Errors possible in evolution sticker case
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Three U.S. appellate judges indicate a Georgia judge erred in ruling the placement of evolution disclaimer stickers in science books is unconstitutional.
Researchers update French language learning
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Mastering verbal conjugations in French or being able to ask directions to the library is one thing, but expressing yourself on paper in that language brings a new, daunting set of challenges. An online tool developed at ...
Mesh networking to fill in wireless gaps
Dec 15, 2005 |
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When wireless networking was first introduced to the public in the late 90s and early 2000s, it received a mixed response. Some were interested in the idea of completely unfettered Internet access throughout a given area. ...
High-def editing for the masses
Dec 15, 2005 |
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With the cost of high-definition camcorders and HDTVs quickly coming down, consumers are becoming more and more creative in how they use their video cameras. Companies like Ulead Systems Inc. and Pinnacle Systems Inc. are ...
Power lines may become honey bee homes
Dec 15, 2005 |
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A scientist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City is proposing a novel solution to the dwindling number of U.S. honey bees.
Unexpected finding: Some dinosaurs grew slower in hard times
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Palaeontologists from the University of Bonn report on an intriguing diagnosis in the 16 December issue of the journal Science. A dinosaur which they have examined was apparently able to vary the speed of its ...
Experts disagree about earthquake risk
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Three independent analyses of the New Madrid seismic zone centered in Missouri indicates the fault line indicates little or no movement.
Study: How stem cells become brain cells
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Oregon Health and Science University researchers say they've discovered a gene that appears to control how stem cells become brain cells.
U.S. expert criticizes U.K. badger killing
Dec 15, 2005 |
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A University of California-Davis scientist is criticizing the British practice of killing wild badgers to prevent tuberculosis in cattle.
New LED lighting concept unveiled
Dec 15, 2005 |
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A lighting concept unveiled Wednesday at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., uses modular LED panels to allow instant room lighting changes.
Household cleaners effectively remove lead-laden dust
Dec 15, 2005 |
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All-purpose detergents remove lead-contaminated dust from household surfaces just as effectively as high phosphate detergents and lead-specific cleaning products, according to new research scheduled for publication in the ...
Analysts: wireless tech needs to be easy
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Consumers are becoming less dazzled by wireless technology and more demanding of user friendliness, a new analysis concluded Thursday.
First Member Of Galileo Satellite Family To Be Launched 26 December
Dec 15, 2005 |
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Galileo, Europe's global navigation satellite system, will start becoming concrete reality the day after Christmas with the launch of Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element GIOVE-A on top of a Soyuz-Fregat rocket ...
The Mars Journal Publishes Its First Papers
Dec 15, 2005 |
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The Mars Journal, a new peer-reviewed online open-access scholarly journal, has published its first two papers. The first paper is a 4-page editorial entitled "The Mars Journal" by David A. Paige of the Dept. of Earth and ...
Microsoft faces lawsuit from Visto
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A mobile e-mail company Thursday filed a lawsuit against Microsoft for misusing its proprietary technology.
