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Champagne gases different out of a flute versus coupe

Champagne just isn't champagne without its bubbles, and a study highlights the effects that champagne glass shape and temperature can have on carbonation upon serving and the drinking experience. The full report is published ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The quest for rat poisons that mimic the Pied Piper's magic flute

Scientists dream of developing a real-world version of the Pied Piper's magic flute — new poisons that pose no threat to people, pets or wildlife, while specifically targeting rats, those germ-laden creatures that outnumber ...

Chemistry / Other

created Jan 12, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Prehistoric flute in Germany is oldest known

Excavations in the summer of 2008 at the sites of Hohle Fels and Vogelherd produced new evidence for Paleolithic music in the form of the remains of one nearly complete bone flute and isolated small fragments ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 5




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Sonic Cradle lands spot in TED exhibition

A Simon Fraser University graduate student project that melds music, meditation and modern technology has landed a rare spot as an exhibit at TEDActive 2012 in Palm Springs, California this month.

Other Sciences / Other

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Pa. symphony seeks soloist via YouTube contest

(AP) -- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra officials insist it's not "American Idol" meets Mozart.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smule buys fellow music app creator Khush

(AP) -- Smule, maker of apps such as Glee Karaoke, is hoping to make beautiful music with fellow app creator Khush through an acquisition announced Thursday.

Technology / Software

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Archaeologists uncover prehistoric pre-school (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Archaeological research reveals that 13,000 years before CBeebies hunter-gatherer children as young as three were creating art in deep, dark caves alongside their parents.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Medical acoustics, UB reaching COPD patients with new Lung Flute

An easy-to-use device developed by a local biomedical company is providing relief to Buffalo-area patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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

Genetic research confirms that non-Africans are part Neanderthal

Some of the human X chromosome originates from Neanderthals and is found exclusively in people outside Africa, according to an international team of researchers led by Damian Labuda of the Department of Pediatrics at the ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jul 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (28) | comments 58 | with audio podcast

ISS astronauts land safely in Kazakhstan

A Soyuz capsule brought back Italian, Russian and American astronauts from the International Space Station on Tuesday, with two of the space-suit clad crew phoning home from the Kazakh steppe.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Robots get their groove on in CA student orchestra

They can defuse bombs, help decontaminate nuclear power plants, even vacuum the living room floor without bashing into the furniture or knocking over a vase.

Electronics / Robotics

created May 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sharing musical instruments means sharing germs

Germs survive for several days in wind instruments including the clarinet, flute, and saxophone, according to a pilot study published in the International Journal of Environmental Health Research. The researchers, led by ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Childhood music lessons may provide lifelong boost in brain functioning

Those childhood music lessons could pay off decades later - even for those who no longer play an instrument – by keeping the mind sharper as people age, according to a preliminary study published by the ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Apr 20, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 2 | with audio podcast


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