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:: 19 October, 2009
Drugs made using unusual metals could form an effective treatment against colon and ovarian cancer, including cancerous cells that have developed...
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:: 18 October, 2009
The search for renewable power amounts to attempts to mimic, capture or concentrate the energy produced by nature that is swirling around us...
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:: 18 October, 2009
A lecturer from The University of Manchester is making a racket about mathematics after being appointed as ambassador for his subject.
John...
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:: 17 October, 2009
This March, researchers at the National Ignition Facility demonstrated a 1.1 megajoule laser designed to ignite nuclear fusion reactions by 2010....
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:: 16 October, 2009
A startup that is developing a process to convert a wide range of materials, including wood chips and garbage, into ethanol has moved a step closer...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Vast amounts of the clean-burning fossil fuel have been discovered in shale deposits, setting off a gas rush. But how it will affect our energy use...
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:: 16 October, 2009
A functioning strip of heart muscle has been created from mouse embryonic stem cells, thanks to the identification of a new type of cardiac stem...
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:: 16 October, 2009
In the last few years, head-up displays (HUDs), which project information onto the driver's view of the road, have started appearing in a few...
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:: 16 October, 2009
In the world of online fraud, as in real life, the longer miscreants can operate without being caught, the more money they stand to make. And...
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:: 16 October, 2009
A knowledge gap exists in the area of climate research: for decades, scientists have been asking themselves whether, and to what extent man-made...
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:: 16 October, 2009
The distant past of the universe is moving closer. Astronomers are using special spectrographs to investigate galaxies in the depths of the...
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:: 16 October, 2009
A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and the Ludwig Maximilians University have succeeded in applying a novel...
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:: 16 October, 2009
The destructive force of tropical cyclones in East and Southeast Asia is back in the headlines. ETH-Zurich researcher Michael Faber, Professor of...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Imagine a wall of screens that displays high-resolution images. Imagine that, with just a simple wave of your hand, you can interact with them. We...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Since the early days of quantum physics in the 1920s and 30s, it has been suggested time and again that electric “continuous currents” flow in tiny...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Scientists at the Universität Heidelberg and the University of Edinburgh have identified the hitherto unknown function of a mechanoenzyme involved...
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:: 16 October, 2009
NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer, or IBEX, spacecraft has made it possible for scientists to construct the first comprehensive sky map of our...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Barnacles are a big problem for boats. Adhering to the undersides of vessels, carpets of the crustaceans can increase fuel consumption by as much...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Key Laboratory of Quantum Information (CAS), University of Science and Technology of China has recently demonstrated a metropolitan Quantum...
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:: 15 October, 2009
Fuel cells, devices that can produce electricity from hydrogen or other fuels without burning them, are considered a promising new way of powering...
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