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Herbicide-resistant grape could revitalize Midwest wine industry
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Oct 14, 2008 |
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An herbicide that is effective at killing broadleaf weeds in corn, but also annihilated most of the grapes in Illinois and other Midwestern states, may finally have a worthy contender. Researchers at the University of Illinois ...
Yahoo CEO Bartz steps down from Intel board
Mar 19, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Carol Bartz, who took the helm of Yahoo Inc. in January, is stepping down from the board of chip maker Intel Corp., the company said Thursday.
Measure to change U. of Neb. stem-cell rule fails (Update 2)
Nov 21, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The University of Nebraska's governing board on Friday voted not to place tighter restrictions on embryonic stem cell research than those outlined under federal guidelines, which were expanded after ...
UQ-US team targets faster Alzheimer’s detection
Jun 18, 2008 |
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Early detection of Alzheimer's Disease is in the sights of University of Queensland (UQ) scientists who have secured $1.6 million for new research.
400-bln-euro plan to pump African solar power to Europe
Jul 13, 2009 |
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Twelve European companies launched a 400-billion-euro (560-billion-dollar) initiative on Monday to plant huge solar farms in Africa and the Middle East to produce energy for Europe.
Bullish Schwarzenegger pumps up giant tech fair
Mar 02, 2009 |
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, guest of honour at the world's biggest high-tech fair, told crisis-hit executives Monday to stop their whining and invest in the future.
Durham scientists to tackle CO2 storage in global warming challenge
Jul 23, 2008 |
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Scientists at Durham University (UK) are working on new ways of storing CO2 emissions underground to help in the fight against global warming.
Germany's Infineon needs state guarantees: report
Apr 19, 2009 |
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German chip maker Infineon is in negotiations with the government over state guarantees worth several hundred million euros (dollars), the Welt am Sonntag paper reported Sunday.
UC San Diego begins trading greenhouse gas credits on Chicago Climate Exchange
Jan 04, 2008 |
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The University of California, San Diego has become the first campus on the West Coast to join the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), North America’s only voluntary, legally binding trading system to reduce emissions of greenhouse ...
$150 million pledged to UCSF cancer center
Jun 27, 2007 |
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The University of California-San Francisco has received a $150 million pledge, the school's largest philanthropic donation from an individual.
ESA says Columbus laboratory is completed
Apr 24, 2006 |
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The European Space Agency's Columbus laboratory -- called Europe's cornerstone contribution to the International Space Station -- has been completed.
Germany opts out of search engine project
Jan 03, 2007 |
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The German government has confirmed that it is not participating in a multi-million dollar project to build a European search engine rivaling Google.
Germany calls for binding climate deal in 2010
Nov 19, 2009 |
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(AP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Thursday for all countries to fix binding climate change targets next year at the latest, acknowledging that no such deal is likely at global talks in Copenhagen next month.
It's semantic -- easier solution to annotate and search images
Technology / Computer Sciences
Aug 27, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Innovative software developed in Europe that makes it easier to organise, search and navigate collections of digital images will soon be available to media agencies, photographers and, potentially, ...
Australian students 'pro-rape' Facebook scandal
Nov 10, 2009 |
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Members of an elite Australian college linked to Sydney University provoked outrage Tuesday after it was revealed they had set up a "pro-rape" group on social networking site Facebook.
