Nokia Launches Free Indie Music Download Site
Nokia has just launched the Independent Artists Club (IAC), a Web site (http://web-iac.nokia-asia.com) where anyone can go to listen to and download free songs submitted by independent musicians.
25/10/2007
String Theory's Next Top Model
Ernest Rutherford used to tell his physics students that if they couldn't explain a concept to a barmaid, they didn't really understand the concept. With regard to the cosmological implications of string theory, the barmaids ...
General Physics
Oct 25, 2007
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Missing Black Hole Report: Hundreds Found!
Astronomers have unmasked hundreds of black holes hiding deep inside dusty galaxies billions of light-years away.
Space Exploration
Oct 25, 2007
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Linguists looking for a Pacific Northwest dialect
Linguists generally believe the West is too young to have evolved separate identifiable accent features or words, as has happened in other areas of the United States, and they usually lump together everyone living west of ...
Other
Oct 25, 2007
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Like it or not, uncertainty and climate change go hand in hand
Despite decades of ever more-exacting science projecting Earth's warming climate, there remains large uncertainty about just how much warming will actually occur.
Earth Sciences
Oct 25, 2007
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Alice on Trial, Redux
When Alice revs her engine at the start of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge qualifying rounds on October 27, multitudes of cameras will be pointing at her. But she'll only care about the ...
Engineering
Oct 25, 2007
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Seismologists see Earth's interior as interplay between temperature, pressure and chemistry
Seismologists in recent years have recast their understanding of the inner workings of Earth from a relatively benign homogeneous environment to one that is highly dynamic and chemically diverse. This new view of Earth’s ...
Earth Sciences
Oct 25, 2007
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Scientists discover possible cosmic defect, remnant from Big Bang
Scientists from the Institute of Physics of Cantabria (IFCA) and the University of Cambridge may have discovered an example of a cosmic defect, a remnant from the Big Bang called a texture. If confirmed, their discovery, ...
Astronomy
Oct 25, 2007
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Ancient DNA reveals that some Neanderthals were redheads
Ancient DNA retrieved from the bones of two Neanderthals suggests that at least some of them had red hair and pale skin, scientists report this week in the journal Science. The international team says that Neanderthals' pigmentation ...
Oct 25, 2007
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Study shows housing development on the rise near national forests
America’s national forests and grasslands provide the largest single source of freshwater in the United States, habitat for a third of all federally listed threatened or endangered species, and recreation opportunities for ...
Environment
Oct 25, 2007
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