News tagged with surreal experience
New sensor system tracks firefighters where GPS fails
Firefighter Ray Hodgson hits the talk button on his walkie-talkie: "I have fire showing, possibility of a rescue on the third floor. Engine 35, initiate a rescue group. Also back him up with a hose line."
Dec 06, 2011 |
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Targeting teen depression
(PhysOrg.com) -- Psychologist Mona Taouk is developing a world-first questionnaire to identify young people at risk of depression and suicide.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 13, 2009 |
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Decades later, a Cold War secret is revealed
For more than a decade they toiled in the strange, boxy-looking building on the hill above the municipal airport, the building with no windows (except in the cafeteria), the building filled with secrets.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Dec 25, 2011 |
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The next STEP in science education
By many accounts, the picture of science education in the United States is bleak: American students lag their international peers in standardized test scores, fewer of them are studying science and engineering at the university ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Aug 03, 2011 |
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Testing technicolor physics
(PhysOrg.com) -- As the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) ramps up the rate and impact of its collisions, physicists hope to witness the emergence of the Higgs boson, an anticipated, but as-yet-unseen, fundamental ...
May 06, 2011 |
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Why do we laugh when someone falls over?
(PhysOrg.com) -- Why is it funny when people fall over? What are jokes for? A session for teenagers at Cambridge University today will come up with some answers.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Feb 16, 2011 |
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Experiment volunteers 'walk on Mars' (Images)
Two volunteers cut off from the rest world for eight months stepped out on a mock-up of Mars on Monday, reaching the dramatic half-way point of their experimental "voyage" to the Red Planet.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Feb 14, 2011 |
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Student builds solar motorcycle, launches club to push more electric vehicle breakthroughs
(PhysOrg.com) -- A Purdue University student who created a solar-powered motorcycle is launching a club to help likeminded students expand environmentally friendly transportation options.
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Oct 01, 2010 |
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Reading Kafka, watching Lynch improves learning, study suggests
Reading a book by Franz Kafka -- or watching a film by director David Lynch -- could make you smarter.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 15, 2009 |
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Longest Solar Eclipse of the 21st Century
One one-thousand, 2 one-thousand, 3 one-thousand, 4 one-thousand... Continue counting and don't stop until you reach 399 one-thousand.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 21, 2009 |
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Spooky Hurricane Science
There's a special room at the Marshall Space Flight Center. Researchers call it the "Anechoic Chamber" and they love to test their high-tech instruments there. Normal people think it's just plain spooky. "In ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Sep 15, 2008 |
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Molecular medicine comes to the rescue
On Monday, August 14, Lilly Jaffe, a six-year-old North Shore suburban girl who had been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was one month old, checked into the Clinical Research Center at the University of Chicago Medical ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sep 13, 2006 |
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