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2013/05/24 20:44
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Cosmic swirly straws: Galaxies fed by funnels of ...
The results show that cold gas -- fuel for stars -- spirals into the cores of galaxies along filaments, rapidly making its way to their "guts." Once there, the gas is converted into new stars, and the...
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2013/05/23 13:17
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Killer Robots, Super AI: Who Controls the Ethics ...
Right now, we are at the verge of major innovations in mobile tech, robotic tech, nanotech and countless other breakthroughs. It is an exciting time, but potentially a scary time as well. As robots...
2013/05/22 18:51
2013/05/22 18:51
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Fathers and sons need each other desperately
Shooting sprees such as the most recent Newtown, Conn., tragedy are linked to mental health issues. Consequently, our efforts to affix a spotlight to wellness are paramount. With Father’s Day...
2013/05/22 15:31
2013/05/22 15:31
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Crocodile Species Abounded Five Million Years Ago
The largest number of crocodile species is currently found in northern South America and Southeast Asia, and as many as six species of alligator and four true crocodiles exist. However, no more than...
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2013/05/22 14:45
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Drought makes Borneo's trees flower at the same t...
Up to now it was supposed that several weeks of drought may trigger mass flowering in Borneo's forests. However, no empirical data and genetic analyses were available. An international research team...
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2013/05/22 10:12
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Google Big Tent: Ed Miliband, Eric Schmidt and mo...
The first session, moderated by Jon Snow of Channel 4 News, includes Bertolt Meyer, Noel Sharkey, and Carole CadWalladr, talking about killer robots, good robots, and so on. Bertolt Meyer from the...
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2013/05/21 09:52
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Why you should eat less meat
To stay in your skinny jeans Obviously swapping a black bean burger for one with ground beef, however lean, will save you unwanted calories — but a 2010 study shows it can actually save you a few...
Imperial College Imperial College London American Institute American Institute for Cancer Research University of Zurich
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2013/05/17 15:31
2013/05/17 15:31
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Melting Glaciers Contributing Significantly To Se...
Scientists have known for some time that melting glaciers are contributing to the global sea-level rise. However, the amount being contributed by each region of the planet has never before been...
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2013/05/16 22:16
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Shrinking glaciers behind a third of sea-level ri...
Shrinking glaciers behind a third of sea-level rise: study Water from the world's shrinking glaciers was responsible for almost a third of the rise in sea levels between 2003 and 2009, new research...
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2013/05/15 16:44
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Proteome atlas for the tuberculosis pathogen
Researchers from ETH Zurich have mapped the coordinates for all the proteins of the tuberculosis pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Thanks to this "atlas", scientists are now able to easily find and...
2013/05/15 05:08
2013/05/15 05:08
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ALKBH7 protein plays key role in controlling prog...
When cells suffer too much DNA damage, they are usually forced to undergo programmed cell death, or apoptosis. However, cancer cells often ignore these signals, flourishing even after chemotherapy...
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2013/05/08 16:43
2013/05/08 16:43
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105-old woman owes longevity to bacon | 16826
... woman owes longevity to bacon Washington, May 8 : A 105-year-old woman revealed the secret to her longevity: bacon. When NBC affiliate KRBC asked Pearl Cantrell, who worked as a...
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2013/05/08 01:42
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Theta brainwaves reflect ability to beat built-in...
Vertebrates are predisposed to act to gain rewards and to lie low to avoid punishment. Try to teach chickens to back away from food in order to obtain it, and you'll fail, as researchers did in 1986....
Michael Frank Brown University Brown University University of Zurich University of Zurich
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2013/05/03 10:08
2013/05/03 10:08
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EPAC2 and diabetes: an interview with Dr. Hussain...
What is EPAC2 and when was it first discovered? EPAC stands for exchange protein activated by cyclic AMP (cAMP). cAMP is an (among many) intracellular messenger molecule. cAMP is generated when...
glucagon Amp State University of New York Syracuse State University of New York
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2013/05/03 09:28
2013/05/03 09:28
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European watchdog is Swiss ʻto the coreʼ
The Council of Europe in Strasbourg - a place of dialogue (swissinfo) The Council of Europe is a moral instance, a place for dialogue for the 47 member states. Law professor Daniel Thürer describes...
Council of Europe European Union Strasbourg University of Zurich University of Zurich
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2013/04/26 14:57
2013/04/26 14:57
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Strongest Evidence of Animal Culture Seen in Monk...
Until fairly recently, many scientists thought that only humans had culture, but that idea is now being crushed by an avalanche of recent research with animals. Two new studies in monkeys and whales...
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2013/04/25 18:28
2013/04/25 18:28
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Suicide organisations criticise public research
For the first time in 30 years assisted suicide organisations gather around the same table to inform the press about their view on a publicly funded research programme (Keystone) The five...
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2013/04/24 22:27
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Ancient ancestor had chimp and human traits › New...
Ancient ancestor had chimp and human traits Related Stories Ancient human An early human ancestor that roamed South Africa two million years ago had a primitive pigeon-toed gait, human-like front...
University of the Witwatersrand JOHANNESBURG Ohio State University Ohio State University University of Zurich
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2013/04/23 10:18
2013/04/23 10:18
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Cornell Taps New Computing and Information Scienc...
Hirsch, who is an expert in artificial intelligence and data mining, will begin serving as dean on July 1. He will succeed Dan Huttenlocher, vice provost and founding dean of the Cornell NYC Tech...
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2013/04/19 13:06
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New Households Created as U.S. Kids Leave Home: C...
The U.S. economy may be fired up by a rush of household formation, unleashing pent-up demand for everything from homes to weddings. So say economists at UBS AG, who have designed a model to gauge the...
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