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Why would a struggling community shun corporate gifts? A study of Hurricane Katrina and Mardi Gras

Gifts and support from people of different social positions strengthen communities, especially in hard times, according to a new study of post-Katrina New Orleans in the Journal of Consumer Research. But gifts from corpor ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Krawczynski group receives NASA grant to spy on black holes

(PhysOrg.com) -- Henric Krawczynski, PhD, professor of physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, is a big-game hunter of the astrophysical variety — he hunts celestial beasts, ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Is Vesta the 'smallest terrestrial planet?'

NASA's Dawn spacecraft spent the last four years voyaging to asteroid Vesta – and may have found a planet.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

Listening to the stars

It is almost night on the island of Puerto Rico. Astronomer Joanna Rankin raises her head toward the sky. A few of the brightest stars shine through blue cracks in a ragged dome of gray clouds. To her back, ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Potential leukaemia drug could be a good BET

(Medical Xpress) -- A team led by Cancer Research UK scientists in Cambridge have made a significant discovery in the lab that could lead to a new treatment for leukaemia.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Armstrong relives historic Moon landing

It's more than 40 years since Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon, but his memories of the historic flight remain as undimmed as his passion for further exploration of space.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 29, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 4

Floating houses

Climate change is redefining the rules by which we live and at a pace we never expected. Because of rising sea level, several areas of the globe are in danger of vanishing from the map, disappearing under water. Society must ...

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Explorers scramble to build vessel that will reach Earth's deepest point

It's been more than 50 years since humanity ventured to the deepest place on Earth, but four crews now are racing to make a return trip.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 6

WWII shipwrecks could threaten US coast

On the evening of Feb. 2, 1942, an unarmed tanker with 66,000 barrels of crude oil on board was steaming in the Atlantic, about 90 miles off Ocean City, Md. Without warning, it was struck by German torpedoes. The attack set ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 17, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 11

Massey scientist's software finds 'orphan' planets

Software developed by a Massey University computer scientist and astrophysicist has led to the discovery of free-floating ‘orphan’ planets – once the subject of science fiction. ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 5


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