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New study on biethnicity in the workplace
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Mar 17, 2009 |
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New research carried out at the University of Leicester suggests that Barack Obama has become a 'glorious mascot' for biethnic people seeking to achieve in the workplace.
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Google pays homage to H.G. Wells
Sep 21, 2009 |
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Google provided an explanation Monday for flying saucers invading its celebrated logo -- the Internet giant was paying homage to British science fiction writer H.G. Wells.
PM congratulates Indian-American astronaut
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Sep 23, 2007 |
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told astronaut Sunita Williams Friday she has inspired women of India with her space travel.
Bathroom Web site tells you when you can go without missing key parts of a film
Jun 04, 2009 |
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If you're heading to a movie theater this weekend, perhaps to see the new Disney-Pixar film, there's a Web site that could help you know when to get "Up" and go to the bathroom.
Moth eyes may hold key to more efficient solar cells
Feb 22, 2008 |
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One of the difficulties with solar power is that solar cells are notoriously inefficient. Some of that inefficiency, says Peng Jiang, is due to the fact that silicon is reflective. Jiang, an assistant professor ...
New radio chip mimics human ear, could enable universal radio (w/Video)
Jun 03, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- MIT engineers have built a fast, ultra-broadband, low-power radio chip, modeled on the human inner ear, that could enable wireless devices capable of receiving cell phone, Internet, radio ...
German making progress after double arm transplant
Jul 22, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The recipient of the world's first complete double arm transplant scratched his head and back and beamed at his doctors Wednesday, saying he was on the path to independence a year after the pioneering operation.
'Flying Fish' unmanned aircraft takes off and lands on water
Dec 05, 2007 |
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Flying fish were the inspiration for an unmanned seaplane with a 7-foot wingspan developed at the University of Michigan. The autonomous craft is believed to be the first seaplane that can initiate and perform ...
A ripple in the Twitterverse: When Oprah tweets, people follow
Apr 23, 2009 |
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The social networking site Twitter is closing in on one week A.O. -- After Oprah -- and, as expected, the media mogul has inspired a horde of new users to sign up.
Repressed memory is cultural creation
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 26, 2007 |
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Researchers at Harvard Medical School said the disorder known as repressed memory has a cultural rather than a scientific basis.
Chemists reproduce the rose's 'petal effect'
Apr 21, 2008 |
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The lotus flower is nature’s “slip n’ slide,” where water beads skate along each petal’s surface like liquid metal. Now, chemists reveal the ying to the lotus’ frictionless yang: rose petals. Chemists have ...
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