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Unifying The Animate And The Inanimate Designs Of Nature

Unifying The Animate And The Inanimate Designs Of Nature

Biology / Evolution

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Living beings and inanimate phenomena may have more in common than previously thought.





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How Do We Perceive Art?

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Neuroscientists at the University of Leicester are to work with a renowned international artist in order to gain new insights into perception.


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Six net neutrality principles proposed

Technology / Internet

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 8

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the U.S. voted last week to start a process to formulate rules that could force Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to uphold six principles that would preserve ...


Tropical storms endure over wet land, fizzle over dry

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- If it has already rained, it's going to continue to pour, according to a Purdue University study of how ocean-origin storms behave when they come ashore.


Canada can lead the world with smart pension reform, says pension expert

Other Sciences / Economics

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Toronto - The time has come to turn Canada's supplemental pensions jumble into a coherent system with a clear goal and a clear plan to achieve it, according to Keith Ambachtsheer, Director of the Rotman International ...


Net neutrality rules face mounting GOP opposition

Technology / Internet

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

(AP) -- Republican opposition is mounting as federal regulators prepare to vote this month on so-called "network neutrality" rules, which would prohibit broadband providers from favoring or discriminating against certain ...


Vanguard I celebrates 50 years in space

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 13, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (11) | comments 0

The Vanguard I satellite celebrates its 50th birthday this year. Its launch on March 17, 1958 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, culminated the efforts of America’s first official space satellite program begun in September 1955. ...


Antarctic glacier thinning at alarming rate

Antarctic glacier thinning at alarming rate

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (13) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- The thinning of a gigantic glacier in Antarctica is accelerating, scientists warned today.


Study: Slowdown in warming last year not permanent

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (12) | comments 19

(AP) -- Cooler temperatures in North America last year do not mean global warming is easing, government and academic scientists said Friday.


US coal peak production: Point and counterpoint

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

A timely debate on "United States Coal Peak Production" will enliven the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Portland, Oregon, today. Highly regarded experts David B. Rutledge of the California Institute ...


Scientific debate sparked over carbon sink data

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- According to research published this week in Nature Geoscience, emissions of carbon dioxide continue to outstrip the ability of the world’s natural ‘sinks’ to absorb carbon. ...



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