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Describing soils: Calibration tool for teaching soil rupture resistance

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new calibration tool was recently developed to help students and soil scientists calibrate their thumb and forefinger for the correct amount of pressure.





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Advanced imaging technology improves spinal surgery outcome

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 10, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Using a three-dimensional (3D) image-guided system to help place screws in the spines of patients results in safe and accurate surgery with a decrease in the number of misplaced screws, and subsequent injuries, seen in more ...


Cap and trade policies limiting CO2 can increase value of some electricity generating firms

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 17, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management explores ways to target the compensation provided by the free allocation of emission allowances under a CO2 cap and trade policy in order to avoid overcompens ...


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New findings reveal how influenza virus hijacks human cells

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created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Influenza is and remains a disease to reckon with. Seasonal epidemics around the world kill several hundred thousand people every year. In the light of looming pandemics if bird flu strains develop the ability ...


MIT analysis shows how cap-and-trade plans can cut greenhouse emissions

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 13, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (9) | comments 7

Researchers at MIT's Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research have produced a report concerning key design issues of proposed "cap-and-trade" programs that are under consideration in the United States as a way ...


Court rejects cap on cable market share -- again

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

(AP) -- An appeals court overturned a rule that said a cable TV company could not serve more than 30 percent of the nation's subscribers. The verdict Friday was a victory for the largest cable company, Comcast Corp., which ...


On their trip, Pen Hadow (R) and Ann Daniels found the average thickness of the ice floes was 1.8 metres

Arctic ice cap 'to disappear in future summers'

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (31) | comments 21

The Arctic ice cap will disappear completely in summer months within 20 to 30 years, a polar research team said as they presented findings from an expedition led by adventurer Pen Hadow.


HiRISE Sees Signs of an Unearthly Spring on Mars

HiRISE Sees Signs of an Unearthly Spring on Mars

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New images from the HiRISE experiment detail patterns of dust carried by gas from beneath the seasonal ice cap.


Using your mood to operate a computer game

Using your mood to operate a computer game

Technology / Other

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Brain Computer Interfaces measure electrical signals from the brain and convert them into data that can be used by a computer. You can move a cursor on your screen, for example, simply by ...


Experts say cap and trade not enough

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (39) | comments 8

A team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University report in a new policy brief that cap and trade climate policies alone will not be sufficient to put the nation on track to achieve a 50 to 80 percent reduction in greenhouse ...


Tackling climate change with new permits to pollute

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created Jan 06, 2009 | popularity 2.1 / 5 (7) | comments 15

A new way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and tackle climate change had been unveiled by leading economists.



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