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Singapore honours Dutch scientist

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created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Singapore said Monday it will award nearly 200,000 US dollars to a Dutch scientist who pioneered an environmentally friendly, low-cost way of treating waste water and refused to patent the process.





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Low-intensity exercise reduces fatigue symptoms by 65 percent, study finds

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 28, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Sedentary people who regularly complain of fatigue can increase their energy levels by 20 percent and decrease their fatigue by 65 percent by engaging in regular, low intensity exercise, according to a new University of Georgia ...


US army to be powered by waste

US army to be powered by waste

Technology / Energy

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- Defense company Qinetiq has been awarded a contract to supply the US army with a system that generates electricity from garbage.


Low impact aerobic exercise reduces fatigue in auto-immune conditions says multi-study review

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 29, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

People with auto-immune conditions like MS, arthritis and lupus can benefit from low impact aerobic exercise -- including walking and cycling -- that increases in intensity, duration and frequency. A review of studies between ...


University of Texas Students Show Off TrekEase

Aerobic exercise for the wheelchair-bound

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 10, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

University of Texas at Austin alumnus, Chris Stanford (MSEE '91), and Electrical & Computer Engineering undergraduates are working on making exercise fun for wheelchair users. For the last year, Stanford has ...


Thinking ahead: Bacteria anticipate coming changes in their environment

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created Jun 09, 2008 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (34) | comments 3

A new study by Princeton University researchers shows for the first time that bacteria don't just react to changes in their surroundings -- they anticipate and prepare for them. The findings, reported in the June 6 issue ...


Thinking ahead: Bacteria anticipate coming changes in their environment

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created Jun 19, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Microbes may be smarter than we think. A new study by Princeton University researchers shows for the first time that bacteria don't just react to changes in their surroundings -- they anticipate and prepare for them.


Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation: More freedom for COPD patients

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Dec 15, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in Canada. Although it is an incurable chronic disease, effective treatments exist to relieve symptoms and improve the course of the illness.


The benefits of a little resistance for older adults

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created Jul 18, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

University of Queensland research is showing the benefits of resistance training in keeping older Australians in tip top form.


Runners a marathon a net benefit for the body, experts say

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created Jan 23, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Historians say the first marathon runner was Philippides, who, in 490 B.C., ran 24.85 miles from the battlefield at Marathon with news of the Athenian army's victory over the Persians. He reached Athens, cried out, "Rejoice, ...


Patience pays off with methanol for uranium bioremediation

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

The legacy of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy development has left ground water and sediment at dozens of sites across the United States and many more around the world contaminated with uranium. The uranium is transported ...



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