Fat, thin caterpillars are studied
A U.S.-led international team of scientists says there's no obesity epidemic among insects and the researchers believe they now know why.
A U.S.-led international team of scientists says there's no obesity epidemic among insects and the researchers believe they now know why.
Sep 21, 2006
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U.S. scientists say a species of ox discovered in Cambodia in 1937 and hailed as one of the 20th century's most famous finds might never have existed.
Sep 21, 2006
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An international consortium of scientists is organizing a campaign to halt the annual Japanese dolphin hunts that are said to be extremely cruel.
Environment
Sep 21, 2006
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A new technique for creating vertical alignment among liquid crystal molecules could allow development of less-costly flexible displays and lead to a better understanding of the factors that govern operation of the popular ...
Sep 21, 2006
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A group of scientists from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology has used the Accelerator Test Facility (ATF) at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory to demonstrate, for the first time, ...
General Physics
Sep 21, 2006
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We do not just have bodies; we are bodies. Dutch researcher Silvia Stoller used this proposition from phenomenology as a basis for studying the theories of three influential feminist philosophies. Her study sheds new light ...
Other
Sep 21, 2006
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At last astronomers have a method to accurately measure the speed of stars within a galaxy containing a black hole. Dutch researcher Alessia Gualandris developed the algorithm for this in cooperation with the Astronomical ...
Astronomy
Sep 21, 2006
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Using computer simulations and experimental results, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Arizona have identified a key component of the gating mechanism in aquaporins that controls ...
Sep 21, 2006
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The primary instrument for NASA’s Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) arrived at General Dynamics, Scottsdale, Ariz., on September 18 for mounting onto the spacecraft.
General Physics
Sep 21, 2006
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The average temperature of the water near the top of the Earth's oceans has significantly cooled since 2003. New research suggests global warming trends are not always steady in their effects on ocean temperatures.
Earth Sciences
Sep 21, 2006
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