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Telling a story in 140 characters or less

Arjun Basu writes short stories. Very short stories.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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A pocket of star formation

(PhysOrg.com) -- This new view shows a stellar nursery called NGC 3324. It was taken using the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory in Chile. The intense ultraviolet ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Survey suggests family history of psychiatric disorders shapes intellectual interests

A hallmark of the individual is the cultivation of personal interests, but for some people, their intellectual pursuits might actually be genetically predetermined. Survey results published by Princeton University researchers ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Solar storm sparks dazzling northern lights

A storm from the broiling sun turned the chilly northernmost skies of Earth into an ever-changing and awe-provoking art show of northern lights on Tuesday.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Solar storm expected to fire up northern lights

Stargazers were out in force in northern Europe on Tuesday, hoping to be awed by a spectacular showing of northern lights after the most powerful solar storm in six years.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Voltaire's English alter-ego unmasked by new letters

14 newly-discovered letters by Francois Voltaire have allowed an Oxford University team to shed light on his brief but important time in England.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Why do dew drops do what they do on leaves?

Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore once wrote, "Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf." Now, a new study is finally offering an explanation for why small dew drops ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Verity Platt is uncovering lives of ancient artists

In a corner of Verity Platt's Goldwin Smith Hall office sits a large plaster reproduction of a famous classical sculpture fragment, the Belvedere Torso.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 23, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Reading researcher solves Princeton painting mystery

(PhysOrg.com) -- Early 20th century painter Gwen John has been named as the artist behind a 50 year old collection of unsigned paintings at Princeton University in America.

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Brain and heart link may explain sudden death in Rett

Poets might scoff at the notion that heart and brain are closely related, but scientists led by those at Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) say a genetic defect that affects the brain can stop a heart.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Nobel laureates receive 2011 prizes at Stockholm ceremony

The 2011 Nobel laureates in medicine, literature, economics, physics and chemistry received their prizes from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at a gala ceremony in Stockholm on Saturday.

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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