Columbia researcher retracts more studies
A Columbia University researcher has reportedly retracted four more scientific papers because the findings could not be replicated.
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Decrease in Metals Contamination Seen Over the Past 30 Years
The U.S. report card on metals contamination in sediment is showing marked improvement. A new study has analysed the past three decades of environmental legislation and regulation, changing demographics and land-use practices ...
Environment
Jun 15, 2006
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Study: Arctic Ocean level is decreasing
Scientists say they've discovered the Arctic Ocean's sea level is falling by about 2 millimeters a year, despite a global trend of rising water levels.
Environment
Jun 15, 2006
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Web sites get cool with Ajax or die
By this time next year, Web sites not developed using the Ajax technique "will simply not be cool enough to use," an Internet analyst said Tuesday.
Internet
Jun 15, 2006
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Study: lice resistant to chemical solution
Researchers in Wales say over-the-counter remedies for lice aren't as effective as the insects have begun to mutate and are becoming immune.
Jun 15, 2006
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In Brief: Nokia in HSDPA deal with Celcom
Nokia will provide Malaysia's Celcom with high-speed downlink packet access services.
Telecom
Jun 15, 2006
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UNC founder's home found in South Carolina
Artifacts found at a South Carolina site indicate it was the home of the University of North Carolina's founder, William Davie.
Archaeology
Jun 15, 2006
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Three new 'Trojan' asteroids found sharing Neptune's orbit
Three new objects locked into roughly the same orbit as Neptune--called "Trojan" asteroids--have been found by researchers from the Carnegie Institution's Department of Terrestrial Magnetism (DTM) and the Gemini Observatory ...
Astronomy
Jun 15, 2006
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Mobile data retrieval improved with new algorithm
Penn State researchers have developed a new algorithm which enables cell-phone users to fetch data from music to TV shows as quickly as feasible with minimal channel switches.
Software
Jun 15, 2006
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Broadband Report: Dixie Chicks' new home
Being vocal against the Iraqi War and President Bush and subsequently having country music stations throughout the heartland ban their music, the Dixie Chicks are having a little trouble -- not with sales of their latest ...
Telecom
Jun 15, 2006
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