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Argonne Anti-Jet-Lag Diet helps summer travelers beat jet lag

Medicine & Health / Health

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

(PhysOrg.com) -- As the summer travel season begins, many vacation and business travelers will beat jet lag with the Anti-Jet-Lag Diet developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.





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Navy to run TB tests for crew and guests

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created Jul 24, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Crew members and civilians who were aboard an aircraft carrier in San Diego are being testing for tuberculosis after some crew members tested positive for TB.


Why policy changes during Obama presidency will be more significant than during Clinton, Reagan eras

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Unlike the post-election disappointment that has followed many election outcomes, the Obama presidency will likely break through a structural bias in American politics favoring the status quo and bring about significant changes ...


Rice Protein Identified that Moderates Resistance to Infectious Disease

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created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have identified a plant protein that is a key player in moderating resistance to infectious disease. The discovery has significant implications for medical ...


Expert: Atomic bombings still part of political diplomacy

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created Jul 28, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The next few weeks will be filled with differing opinions on how the United States should commemorate the 60th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Japan, and a Purdue University political communication expert can talk about ...


Eliminating the threat of nuclear arms

Physics / General Physics

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 31

President Barack Obama has made his intention of eliminating all nuclear weapons a tenet of his administration's foreign policy. Professor Sidney Drell, a US theoretical physicist and arms-control expert, explains in February's ...


New DNA Tool Probes Rice Genome

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created Oct 21, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new tool for investigating the rice genome has been developed by researchers at UC Davis led by Pamela Ronald, professor of plant pathology. The inexpensive, publicly-available rice DNA microarray covers ...


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New Republican Party 2.0 website unveiled

Technology / Internet

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The Republican Party launched a redesigned website Tuesday with a heavy emphasis on the social media tools that Democrat Barack Obama used so effectively to win the last presidential election.


Space station mission has changed

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 11, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

It's been 22 years since U.S. President Ronald Reagan proposed building the International Space Station, but its mission has since radically changed.


Some scientists oppose Darwin's theory

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created Jun 22, 2006 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (56) | comments 0

More than 600 scientists from around the world have signed a statement publicly expressing skepticism about the theory of evolution.


Man-Made Activities Affect Blue Haze (w/ Video)

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- "Blue haze," a common occurrence that appears over heavily forested areas around the world, is formed by natural emissions of chemicals, but human activities can worsen it to the point of affecting the world's ...



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