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How to Spot an Influential Paper Based on its Citations

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (13) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- At first it may seem that the number of citations received by a published scientific paper is directly related to that paper's quality of content. The higher the quality, the more people read ...


Tourists enjoy a "Pineapple Tour" in Costa Rica

Costa Rica tops happiness, 'green living' poll

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Costa Rica is the happiest place on earth, and one of the most environmentally friendly, according to a new survey by a British non-governmental group.


Calif. regulators warn of pot's cancer capability

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 3

(AP) -- It might take Californians a puff or two to get their heads around an apparent contradiction recently enshrined in state law. The same marijuana smoke that doctors can recommend to ease cancer patients' suffering ...


Rare sheep could be key to better diagnostic tests in developing world, study

Rare sheep could be key to better diagnostic tests in developing world, study

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The newest revolution in microbiology testing walks on four legs and says "baa."


Omg! Positive tone boosts Yahoo celeb site to top

Technology / Internet

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Think of the most popular brands in celebrity news, and you'll probably come up with a small list that includes Entertainment Tonight, US Weekly and People.


The calf (bottom centre), yet to be named, was born at the harbourside Taronga Zoo just after 3am

Australia welcomes its first new-born elephant

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Australia has welcomed the first elephant ever born in the country with the arrival of a 100-kilogram (220.4-pound) male calf at a Sydney zoo, according to keepers.


Thai zoo's 1st baby panda goes on display (AP)

Thai zoo's 1st baby panda goes on display

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Thousands of excited visitors flocked Saturday to a zoo in northern Thailand for the first public viewing of a baby panda, which has been featured on Thai front pages almost every day since her birth ...



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