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World's oldest surviving Bible published online

About 800 pages of the world's oldest surviving Bible have been pieced together and published on the Internet for the first time, experts in Britain said Monday.

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created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 0




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New website eases clinical research trials -- and tribulations

The medical school has launched a new website that guides and supports biomedical researchers through the complex process of managing translational and human-subject research studies.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

East Texas town unfairly branded as racist after 1998 hate crime, study finds

As the Sept. 21 execution date looms for a man convicted for his role in chaining and dragging a black man to his death, attention again will be focused on the small East Texas town of Jasper, vilified worldwide as racist ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

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Unravelling the mysteries of medieval Gough Map

The secrets embedded in one of the earliest maps to show Britain in its geographically recognised form have been uncovered, as researchers launch the newly digitised Gough Map.

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Earliest medieval map of Britain put online

A fifteen-month research project of the earliest surviving geographically recognizable map of Great Britain, known as the Gough Map, provides some revealing insights into one of the most enigmatic cartographic ...

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created Aug 03, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Research grant combines astrophysics and archeology to decipher ancient texts

Lucy Fortson, an astrophysicist and Associate Professor in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota is part of a collaboration called Ancientlives which has received a grant to ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The riddle of the Syriac double dot: The world's earliest question mark

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cambridge University manuscript specialist, Dr. Chip Coakley has identified what may be the world’s earliest example of a question mark. The symbol in question is two dots, one above ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 22, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Byliner, a new website for readers and writers

Print magazines may be struggling but the founders of Byliner, a new website, believe there is an audience and a business opportunity online for long-form journalism.

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created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Iraq's ancient Ur treasures 'in danger'

Standing before the imposing ziggurat which was once part of a temple complex at the Sumerian capital of Ur, Iraqi archaeologist Abdelamir Hamdani worried about the natural elements that are eating away at ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Bigger, faster superphones in 4G, 3D and dual-core

Every time you turn around nowadays there's another huge tech trade show, at which a bunch of new phones and tablets are announced.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Ultrafast laser 'scribing' technique to cut cost, hike efficiency of solar cells

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers are developing a technology that aims to help make solar cells more affordable and efficient by using a new manufacturing method that employs an ultrafast pulsing laser.

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 3 | with audio podcast


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