Graffiti is slowly starting to be seen as an art form for the disenfranchised, yet you'd never know it by reading the news, a Michigan State University sociologist argues in a new study.
Social Sciences
Jan 12, 2015
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A new study from Lund University in Sweden indicates that inherited viruses that are millions of years old play an important role in building up the complex networks that characterise the human brain.
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 12, 2015
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Australians are more likely to die during unseasonably cold winters than hotter than average summers, QUT research has found.
Environment
Jan 12, 2015
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With a surprising discovery, an international team of scientists from Radboud University, Switzerland and Japan demonstrates the feasibility of selective magnetization switching inside a microstructure by using laser light. ...
Nanophysics
Jan 12, 2015
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Life teems all over our planet's exterior and even down into the lightless oceanic depths. But just how far underground might life be able to hack it?
Earth Sciences
Jan 12, 2015
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A team of scientists has identified how a "sixth sense" in fish allows them to detect flows of water, which helps resolve a long-standing mystery about how these aquatic creatures respond to their environment. Their findings, ...
General Physics
Jan 12, 2015
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Comet Q2 Lovejoy passed closest to Earth on January 7th and has been putting on a great show this past week. Glowing at magnitude +4 with a bluish coma nearly as big as the Full Moon, the comet's easy to see with the naked ...
Space Exploration
Jan 12, 2015
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A new pilot study into the impact of Twitter on conferences suggests that social media may impact on quality of presentations as speakers receive real-time feedback.
Social Sciences
Jan 12, 2015
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Researchers have advanced the quest to understand how one of Australia and the world's largest zinc and lead mining deposits was formed.
Earth Sciences
Jan 12, 2015
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At this moment, there are likely many eyes on you. If you are reading this article in a public place, a surveillance camera might be capturing your actions and even watching you enter your login information and password. ...
Security
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