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Pages of the Codex Sinaiticus are pictured on a laptop in Westminster Cathedral, central London

World's oldest surviving Bible published online

Technology / Internet

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (10) | comments 0

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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AMD Announces Eight New Athlon II Processors

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (16) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- AMD announced today eight new, low cost, Athlon II processors to their Athlon II processor family.


Researchers publish DNA identification of czar's children

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Cutting edge science has finally put to rest a 90-year-old mystery that involved nobility, revolution, murder and the long-romanticized story of a child's escape from the firing squad. Genomic analysis performed at the University ...


A rare discovery: An engraved gemstone carrying a portrait of Alexander the Great

A rare discovery: An engraved gemstone carrying a portrait of Alexander the Great

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (20) | comments 1

A rare and surprising archaeological discovery at Tel Dor: A gemstone engraved with the portrait of Alexander the Great was uncovered during excavations by an archaeological team directed by Dr. Ayelet Gilboa ...


Contracts Awarded for Production of NSLS-II Storage Ring Magnets

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- All seven contracts for the production of the NSLS-II storage ring magnets have now been awarded -- a significant milestone for the project. The magnets -- 750 in total -- will be made by vendors in the United ...


Why one way of learning is better than another

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new study from the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) of McGill University reveals that different patterns of training and learning lead to different types of memory formation. The significance of ...


NSLS-II Project Beamline Conceptual Designs

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The NSLS-II Experimental Facilities Division achieved an important milestone in September when the conceptual design reports for the initial six project beamlines were completed and submitted to NSLS-II management.


Now hear this: Scientists show how tiny cells deliver big sound

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Deep in the ear, 95 percent of the cells that shuttle sound to the brain are big, boisterous neurons that, to date, have explained most of what scientists know about how hearing works. Whether a rare, whisper-small second ...


Spread unlikely after possible plague-linked death

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- There's no sign of any spread after the rare, possibly plague-related death of a University of Chicago scientist, public health officials said Monday as federal authorities flew in to help investigate.


Drug does not appear to reduce risk of heart attack or death following CABG surgery

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Apr 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Use of MC-1 (a naturally occurring metabolite of vitamin B6) before and for 30 days after coronary artery bypass graft surgery did not reduce the risk of heart attack or cardiovascular death, according to a JAMA study being ...


Gene signal GS-101 data shows safe and effective inhibition of ophthalmic blood vessel growth

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created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Gene Signal, a company focused on developing innovative drugs to manage angiogenesis based conditions, today announced the publication of interim results from a phase II study suggesting that the antisense oligonucleotide ...



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