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Meson Messes With Standard Model
Seeded on Sun Mar 25, 2007 4:23 PM EDT (Science: Current Issue)
Scientists for the first time have seen a specific particle of matter spontaneously turn into its antimatter twin--a discovery that might require some rewriting of the fundamental theory that governs nature at the subatomic level.
China to promise cuts in greenhouse gases - earth - 14 February 2007 - New Scientist Environment
Seeded on Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:51 PM EST (New Scientist)
The Chinese government is preparing to adopt its first programme to cut its greenhouse gas emissions, which contribute to global warming.
"Quantum" computer!!!!
Seeded on Wed Feb 14, 2007 3:00 AM EST (Sciam)
A Canadian manufacturer today unveiled what it called "the world's first commercially viable quantum computer." D-Wave Systems, Inc., "The Quantum Computing Company," during a much ballyhooed rollout at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., hailed the new device …
Nagging Spouse? You May Have An Excuse For Not Responding
Seeded on Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:58 AM EST (PhysOrg.com)
New research findings now appearing online in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology began with a professor's desire to understand why her husband often seemed to ignore her requests for help around the house. "My husband, while very charming in many ways, has an annoyin …
The cow and the origin of the Etruscan civilisation - being-human - 14 February 2007 - New Scientist
Seeded on Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:51 AM EST (New Scientist)
One of anthropology's most enduring mysteries â€" the origins of the ancient Etruscan civilisation â€" may finally have been solved, with a study of cattle. DNA research at its best!
Males more prone to cloning - sex - 12 February 2007 - New Scientist
Seeded on Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:47 AM EST (New Scientist)
Cloning researchers who wish to boost their success rates should try using male cells, researchers say.
Russia brings new charges against Yukos founder - International Herald Tribune
Seeded on Mon Feb 5, 2007 3:24 PM EST (International Herald Tribune)
MOSCOW: Russian prosecutors brought new charges Monday against the imprisoned founder of the Yukos oil company and one of his business partners, opening a new line of legal attack against a Kremlin foe.
MIT 'optics on a chip' may revolutionize telecom, computing
Seeded on Mon Feb 5, 2007 3:18 PM EST (EurekAlert!)
In work that could lead to completely new devices, systems and applications in computing and telecommunications, MIT researchers are bringing the long-sought goal of "optics on a chip" one step closer to market.
What makes a good leader -- the assertiveness quotient
Seeded on Mon Feb 5, 2007 4:55 AM EST (EurekAlert!)
Organizational leaders who come across as low or high in assertiveness tend to be seen as less effective, according to a study coming out in the February issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, published by the American Psychological Association (APA).
Twisters Hit Central Florida, Killing at Least 19 - New York Times
Seeded on Sat Feb 3, 2007 5:51 AM EST (The New York Times)
PAISLEY, Fla., Feb. 2 — At least 19 people died when thunderstorms and tornadoes devastated parts of Central Florida before dawn Friday, flattening hundreds of homes and leaving thousands of residents who had little or no warning of the storms in grim shock.
U.S. starts legal action against China at WTO over subsidies - International Herald Tribune
Seeded on Sat Feb 3, 2007 5:44 AM EST (International Herald Tribune)
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday started legal action at the World Trade Organization against a wide range of Chinese subsidies, saying that efforts to resolve the issue bilaterally had failed.
Panel Issues Bleak Report on Climate Change - New York Times
Seeded on Sat Feb 3, 2007 5:34 AM EST (The New York Times)
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Lunar settlements could face high-voltage sparks.
Seeded on Sat Feb 3, 2007 4:41 AM EST (News at Nature)
A team of US scientists has found that the Moon's surface can become charged with up to several thousand volts of static electricity1.
Natural oils gave young boys breasts - health - 31 January 2007 - New Scientist
Seeded on Wed Jan 31, 2007 6:54 PM EST (New Scientist)
Three young boys grew breast tissue after exposure to lotions and shampoos containing lavender or tea tree oil, researchers say.
JPL.NASA.GOV: Mars Exploration Rovers
Seeded on Wed Jan 31, 2007 2:19 AM EST (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Martian Clouds
Scientists take a second look at biofuels - International Herald Tribune
Seeded on Tue Jan 30, 2007 5:21 PM EST (International Herald Tribune)
Just a few years ago, politicians and green groups in the Netherlands were thrilled by the country's early and rapid adoption of "sustainable energy," achieved in part by coaxing electricity plants to use some biofuel — in particular, palm oil from Southeast Asia.
Molecular motors and brakes work together in cells
Seeded on Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:55 PM EST (PhysOrg.com)
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered that microtubules -- components responsible for shape, movement, and replication within cells -- use proteins that act as molecular motors and brakes to organize into their correct structure.
Atomic 'transistor' may switch using quantum clouds
Seeded on Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:47 PM EST (New Scientist)
A special type of matter called a Bose-Einstein condensate could be used to make tiny atomic transistors, according to research carried out by physicists in the US. The result is a first step in making atom "circuits" – the atomic equivalent of electronic ones.
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