American electoral politics have been characterized by frequent and regular cycles of support for the Republican and Democratic parties. A new study has found that these cycles, and the shifts in party control that accompany ...
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Mar 3, 2008
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Arianespace and the European Space Agency confirm today that the launch of Jules Verne, the first Automated Transfer Vehicle, is delayed 24 hours due to a technical concern about the ATV/Ariane 5 launcher separation system.
Space Exploration
Mar 3, 2008
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In an advance in food safety, researchers in New York are reporting development of a nano-sized sensor that detects record low levels of the deadly prion proteins that cause Mad Cow Disease and other so-called prion diseases. ...
Bio & Medicine
Mar 3, 2008
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Physicists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have made important findings regarding gold on the nanoscale. They found that applying an electrical field on a surface-supported gold nanocluster changes its structure from ...
Nanophysics
Mar 3, 2008
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A problem which has defeated mathematicians for almost 140 years has been solved by a researcher at Imperial College London.
Mathematics
Mar 3, 2008
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Carrying a cell phone may cause some college students – especially women – to take risks with their safety, a new study suggests.
Other
Mar 3, 2008
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In an article featured on the cover of the March issue of Nature Nanotechnology, Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston presented a proof-of-concept study on a new multistage delivery ...
Bio & Medicine
Mar 3, 2008
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Your pictures of the Grand Canyon, Times Square or other destinations may be pretty good, but wouldn’t it be nice to show them off in three dimensions?
Computer Sciences
Mar 3, 2008
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Widespread damage to plants from a sudden freeze that occurred across the Eastern United States from 5 April to 9 April 2007 was made worse because it had been preceded by two weeks of unusual warmth, according to an analysis ...
Environment
Mar 3, 2008
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Ski tourism is raising stress levels among capercaillie, which could harm the birds’ fitness and ability to breed successfully, ecologists have found. Writing in the British Ecological Society’s Journal of Applied Ecology, ...
Environment
Mar 3, 2008
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