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Los Alamos researchers create 'map of science'

(PhysOrg.com) -- Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have produced the world's first Map of Science—a high-resolution graphic depiction of the virtual trails scientists leave behind when they retrieve ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (10) | comments 0




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Professor documents cancer battle in online videos

(AP) -- At first, David Oliver ignored the bump on his neck that he noticed while shaving. The medical school professor assumed it was calcified scar tissue from a previous surgery.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New U of M video game teaches consequences of distracted driving

Being in a life-threatening vehicle crash due to distracted driving teaches a painful lesson, but makers of the new video game Distraction Dodger hope there is a much safer way to teach the same lesson.

Technology / Other

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Romney sees starships fueled by private enterprise

Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney tried to boost support on Florida's "Space Coast" Friday ahead of next week's key primary, promising business would play a bigger role in future missions.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 28, 2012 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (10) | comments 7

Probing Question: How are museums keeping up with the changing times?

From America’s oldest collection, Charleston Museum, circa 1773, to its tiniest—the 134-square-foot World’s Smallest Museum; from the majestic American Museum of Natural History to the head-scratching ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 02, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

U Arizona Wild Cat Research Center to study jaguar presence in the Southwest

The recent sighting of an adult male jaguar in Cochise County in southeastern Arizona came as a reminder that even though the big spotted cat usually is associated with dense rainforests in central and southern ...

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google Maps taking armchair explorers to the Amazon

Two women washed clothes in the dark water of the Rio Negro as a boat glided past with a camera-laden Google tricycle strapped to the roof, destined to give the world a window into the Amazon rain forest.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Code War replacing Cold War: security experts

A US counterterrorism expert warned that the Cold War has given way to a "Code War" in which cyber weapons can be unleashed with devastating consequences.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 04, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

New duck-billed dinosaur gives scientists clues to evolution of head ornamentation and provinciality

A new genus and species of hadrosaur (duck-billed) dinosaur – the oldest duck-billed dinosaur known from North America – has been named by scientists who expect the discovery to shed new light on dinosaur evolution.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Takeoffs and landings cause more precipitation around major airports

Researchers have found that areas near commercial airports sometimes experience a small but measurable increase in rain and snow when aircraft take off and land under certain atmospheric conditions.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Transforming robotics with biologically inspired learning models

I walked into the building and there was a human-sized robot waiting to greet me. 

Electronics / Robotics

created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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