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Predicting the big one

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Predicting when a volcano will erupt is the aim of advanced research currently being undertaken by Victoria University's School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences.





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A new dawn for climate prediction

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jul 18, 2007 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Scientists must develop new, more adaptive approaches to predicting and monitoring climate, say climate modellers from the University of Exeter. In a 'perspectives' article published in leading journal Science, Professor Peter ...


New tools for prediction of disease progression in acute childhood leukemia

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Uppsala University and University Children’s Hospital in Uppsala have devised powerful new tools for typing cells from children with acute lymphatic leukemia and for prediction of how children ...


New tools can better predict successful kidney transplant outcomes

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Kidney transplants are the best available therapy for end stage renal disease. Because of the shortage of deceased organ donors, living donor transplantation is rapidly growing and has the advantage of improved outcomes over ...


The Year of OpenSolaris

Technology / Software

created Mar 25, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

At the end of 2006, ZDnet blogger Paul Murphy made what I thought at the time to be a poor prediction: That 2007 will see Sun's OpenSolaris eclipse Linux in the size and activity of its developer community, and all OS development ...


Smithsonian study: Sediment prediction tools off the mark

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 29, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0

A recent study led by Smithsonian ecologist Kathy Boomer suggests it is time for a change in at least one area of watershed management. Boomer has been examining the tools scientists and managers use to predict how much sediment ...


Lancets Flights Probe Supersonic Shockwaves

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA is concluding a series of flight tests to measure shock waves generated by an F-15 jet in an effort to validate computer models that could be used in designing quieter supersonic aircraft.


Driver misjudgment and landscape variations cause collisions at stop sign intersections

Driver misjudgment and landscape variations cause collisions at stop sign intersections

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Stop signs are supposed to be traffic safety tools, but how effective are they? According to one Ryerson University researcher, intersections with stop signs can be some of the deadliest places ...


Glasgow scientists predict the unpredictable to guide future nano-chip design

Glasgow scientists predict the unpredictable to guide future nano-chip design

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 29, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with colleagues from Edinburgh, Manchester, Southampton and York universities, have developed technology which will help microchip designers create ...


Grid applications: a new way to do business

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 15, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Grid technology developed by European researchers offers a new way to do business, with partners working simply, seamlessly and ‘virtually’ around a common goal. It is already having a big impact, in a variety ...


Scientists describe technique for extracting hierarchical structure of networks

Physics / General Physics

created May 01, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (16) | comments 5

Networks -- used throughout the sciences in the study of biological, technological, and social complexity -- can often be too complex to visualize or understand.



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