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Dry spells spelled trouble in ancient China: Weakening of summer monsoons to blame

Dry spells spelled trouble in ancient China: Weakening of summer monsoons to blame

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 06, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Chinese history is replete with the rise and fall of dynasties, but researchers now have identified a natural phenomenon that may have been the last straw for some of them: a weakening of ...





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A new technique identifies versions of the same song

A new technique identifies versions of the same song

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 4

A team of researchers from Pompeu Fabra University (UPF, Spain) has developed a system to identify common patterns in versions of songs, which will help to quantify the similarity of musical pieces. The technique, ...


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Google puts songs a click away in search

Technology / Internet

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- A new music feature rolled out by Google Inc. Wednesday will bring its U.S. searchers one click away from listening to a full-length song.


It takes 2 to tutor a sparrow

It takes two to tutor a sparrow

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- It may take a village to raise a child, and apparently it takes at least two adult birds to teach a young song sparrow how and what to sing.


Chinese site to steer users to legit music source

Technology / Internet

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A free and legal song download service says it now will be getting traffic from China's largest search engine, which is trying to reduce online music piracy.


Five-year-old Victor Chupina holds the first ticket sold for a special screening of Michael Jackson's "This Is It"

Jackson "This Is It" album to sell at iTunes

Technology / Internet

created Oct 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple on Friday confirmed that Michael Jackson's "This Is It" music compilation will be available at online shop iTunes a day before the release of the compact disc version.


European birds flock to warming Britain

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created Jul 30, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Researchers at Durham, the RSPB and Cambridge University have found that birds such as the Cirl Bunting and Dartford Warbler are becoming more common across a wide range of habitats in Britain as temperatures rise.


Google, MySpace, Facebook make music moves (AP)

Google, MySpace, Facebook make music moves (Update 2)

Technology / Internet

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- Internet power players Google, MySpace and Facebook are adopting strategies to better compete in a music industry that is rapidly shifting online.


Birds Move North with Climate Change

Biology /

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) have documented that a variety of North American bird species are extending their breeding ranges to the north, adding to concerns about climate ...


Music service Lala heralds MP3-killing iPhone app

Technology / Internet

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

(AP) -- Online music retailer Lala is preparing to launch an iPhone application that its co-founder says paves the way for the end of downloading songs in the MP3 format.


Review: 'Band Hero,' 'Lego Rock Band' -- clean rock (AP)

Review: 'Band Hero,' 'Lego Rock Band' -- clean rock

Technology / Software

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Musical video games are already family-friendly. There's no violence, and their developers have already weeded out most of the sex and drugs in rock 'n roll. And just about anyone can pick up a fake ...



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