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iTeacher: Program Brings Web 2.0 to the Classroom

(PhysOrg.com) -- Online media and social networking Web sites - Web 2.0 standards like Facebook and YouTube - are the new tools for communication and entertainment among K-12 students. Safety and inappropriate content issues, ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Giant Swedish space balloon fizzes out: space center

Swedish scientists were forced to halt a ground-breaking project Thursday to test the impact of stars when a balloon carrying an X-ray telescope began leaking helium, a space centre said Thursday.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 07, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New heights for Australian beer lovers

The first space tourist flights may be several years away but a group of thirsty Australian scientists are at work on the critical question -- what makes a top zero-gravity beer?

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Nano-bricks' may help build better packaging to keep foods fresher longer

Scientists are reporting on a new material containing an ingredient used to make bricks that shows promise as a transparent coating for improving the strength and performance of plastic food packaging. Called "nano-bricks," ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Russians hope to reach Lake Vostok for the first time soon

(PhysOrg.com) -- Lake Vostok, an untouched lake in Antarctica, is soon to be reached for the first time. Russian scientists are drilling down to the oxygen-rich lake, which is buried beneath a sheet of ice ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 10, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (17) | comments 17 | with audio podcast report

New Year's Eve tip from ACS: Pour champagne down the side of the glass

Just in time for New Year's Eve, and the arrival of the International Year of Chemistry, a study may settle that long-standing disagreement over the best way to pour a glass of champagne: Scientists in France are reportin ...

Chemistry / Other

created Dec 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bicarbonate adds fizz to players' tennis performance

Dietary supplementation with sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) on the morning of a tennis match allows athletes to maintain their edge. A randomized, controlled trial reported in BioMed Central's open access Journal of th ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Sparkling drinks spark pain circuits

You may not think of the fizz in soda as spicy, but your body does.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 28, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Researchers find a 'great fizz' of carbon dioxide at the end of the last ice age

Imagine loosening the screw-top of a soda bottle and hearing the carbon dioxide begin to escape. Then imagine taking the cap off quickly, and seeing the beverage foam and fizz out of the bottle. Then, imagine ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 25, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Best way to pour champagne? 'Down the side' wins first scientific test

In a study that may settle a long-standing disagreement over the best way to pour a glass of champagne, scientists in France are reporting that pouring bubbly in an angled, down-the-side way is best for preserving its taste ...

Chemistry / Other

created Aug 11, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How strong is your booze? True strength of alcohol revealed by new portable device

Both legitimate brewers and distillers - and authorities on the track of illicit alcohol from home stills - will soon have a helping hand. Measurement experts have unveiled a portable device to determine the strength of alcoholic ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Mar 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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