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Higgs Mass Exclusion Plot

Tevatron experiments double-team Higgs boson

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (41) | comments 11

Scientists from the CDF and DZero collaborations at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermilab have combined Tevatron data from the two experiments to advance the quest for the long-sought Higgs boson. Their ...


Helium rains inside Jovian planets

Helium rains inside Jovian planets

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (11) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- Models of how Saturn and Jupiter formed may soon take on a different look.


Bright idea illuminates LED standards

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

The lack of common measurement methods among light-emitting diode (LED) and lighting manufacturers has affected the commercialization of solid-state lighting products. In a recent paper, researchers at the National Institute ...


Is empty nest best? Changes in marital satisfaction in late middle age

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 02, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

The phrase "empty nest" can conjure up images of sad and lonely parents sitting at home, twiddling their thumbs, waiting for their children to call or visit. However, a new study, reported in Psychological Science, a jour ...


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Google refines search results to counter Microsoft

Technology / Internet

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(AP) -- Google Inc. is giving Web surfers a few more ways to refine their search results, signaling its resolve to ward off rival Microsoft Corp.'s aggressive campaign to lure traffic.


Working environment is 1 cause of rheumatoid arthritis

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 24, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

It has long been known that environmental factors play a part in the development of rheumatoid arthritis; smoking and drinking alcohol, along with heredity, are particularly instrumental in increasing the risk of the disease. ...


Google has began weaving an automated language translation feature into its universal search service

Google adds translation to main search engine

Technology / Internet

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google has began weaving an automated language translation feature into its universal search service.


Promising new trends in Web search engines

Technology / Internet

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The Internet is a vastly different place than it was 15 years ago, but the way consumers search it has changed very little.


Screening for heart disorders in competitive athletes would save lives

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 04, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Athletes who take part in competitive sport should be screened for potentially fatal heart problems before they compete, according to a study published on BMJ.com today.


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How 2 ... Control what Google says about you

Technology / Internet

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

If you don't like the results that come up when you search for your name on Google, you now have a new free way to make sure people find the online information you want them to by creating a free Google Profile ...


Largest review of its kind associates anti-inflammatory drugs with reduced breast cancer risk

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 07, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Analysis of data from 38 studies that enrolled more than 2.7 million women – the largest of its kind – by researchers at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, and the University ...


Breaking the silence after a study ends

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

While an estimated 2.3 million people in the United States take part in clinical trials every year, there currently exists no formal requirement to inform them of study results, an oversight that leaves participants confused, ...


Better sleep is associated with improved academic success

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Getting more high-quality sleep is associated with better academic performance. according to new research. The positive relationship is especially relevant to performance in math.


Google has developed a formula to predict hot online search topics

Google helps advertisers predict hot search topics

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google has developed a formula to predict hot online search topics in what promises to be a boon for businesses eager to target ads that accompany Internet search results.


Numerical simulations of nutrient transport changes in Honghu Lake Basin

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 20, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nutrients transported from catchments are one of the most important sources for lake eutrophication. The Honghu Lake Basin, located at the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, was chosen as the study area, the numerical simulations ...