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Samsung Delve

It's no iPhone but Samsung Delve has appeal

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

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

The ongoing quest for an alternative to the Apple iPhone has led to the Samsung Delve.





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Men nearly 3 times as likely to develop noise-induced hearing loss

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

A comprehensive study of the prevalence and risk factors for noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) show that men, especially those who are white and married, are significantly more at risk than women, according to new research ...


Effect of subliminal marketing greater than thought

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Marketing statements influence us subliminally more than was ever assumed. Even when you are not aware of being exposed to advertising material, it can still affect your actions. This emerged from research ...


Higher folates, not antioxidants, can reduce hearing loss risk in men

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Increased intakes of antioxidant vitamins have no bearing on whether or not a man will develop hearing loss, but higher folate intake can decrease his risk by 20 percent, according to new research presented at the 2009 American ...


Diatom

Diatoms discovered to remove phosphorus from oceans

Biology /

created May 02, 2008 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 2

Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered a new way that phosphorus is naturally removed from the oceans – its stored in diatoms. The discovery opens up a new realm of research into ...


Study helps clarify role of vitamin D in cancer therapy

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 17, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (14) | comments 0

A colon cancer cell isn't a lost cause. Vitamin D can tame the rogue cell by adjusting everything from its gene expression to its cytoskeleton. In the Nov. 17 issue of the Journal of Cell Biology, Ordóñez-Morán et al. sh ...


The school bully -- does it run in the family?

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 4

A shove, a taunt or name-calling on the playground or in the hall, away from the eyesight, earshot and authority of the teacher – childhood bullying can involve physical contact, spreading rumors and other negative behaviors ...


A pain in the neck: Researcher studies the effects of too much texting on college students

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The world record for fastest text message typing is held by a 21-year old college student from Utah, but his dexterous digits could mean serious injury later on. Most adults aged 18-21 prefer texting over e-mail or phone ...


NASA embarks on cutting-edge polar exploration and research

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 30, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA has selected 33 new scientific investigations to fund that will advance interdisciplinary studies of Earth's polar regions and the objectives of the International Polar Year (IPY). The three-year projects, supported ...


Web users to write ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxies’

Web users to write ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxies’

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Today saw the launch of Galaxy Zoo 2, a website that invites members of the public to help create a detailed guide to some of the Universe's most fascinating objects. The online project is ...


Seeing through the skin

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 11, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (28) | comments 1

Feeling blue? According to Prof. Leonid Yaroslavsky from Tel Aviv University, the saying may be more than just a metaphor.



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