Maybe they can match up toenail records or something..."Scientists in New Zealand are scrambling to know the owner of a foot found in a boot on a glacier on the island’s South Island. The reason for the excitement is once the owner is known, it is hoped that this will...
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With Penn's film Into the Wild gaining nearly unanimous acclaim, this seems like a very timely and appropriate choice. "American actor and director Sean Penn will head the awards jury at the Cannes Film Festival this year, organizers announced Thursday.
The festival's...
"At a time when some voters are asking how the religious views of candidates will shape their policies, a professor’s discovery of how little tax the biggest landowners in her state paid to finance the government has prompted some other legal scholars to scour religious...
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If this works, these bugs are going to be unlocking oil like Barry Bonds unlocks home run records."A tiny oil-eating bug that lives deep underground may allow the world's oil industry to unlock energy trapped in trillions of barrels of heavy crude, which is costly and dirty...
Hey, things could be worse, it could have been used. My logical explanation, with BSE being an epidemic, are Cows now practising "Safe Sex"?"MONTPELIER, Vt. - A man who says he bit into a Burger King...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 1573 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"The IBM researchers published in the Thursday edition of the journal Optics Express a significant milestone in the quest to send information between multiple cores on a chip using pulses of light through silicon,...
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As more of these documents come forward I think much of what was ailing the Vancouver Canucks after the incident will become clear. There is the chance here that for all who are interested we will get a view...
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"The medical ethical debate of using cells from human embryos to create, grow, and develop implanted replacement cells for damaged cells in living humans, may be over and with good reason.
It was believed that...
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""They have taken his image for free, then commercialised it. The man had received nothing," Siti Fadillah Supari was quoted saying by Detikcom news website after she met the 32-year-old Dede in a hospital in West...
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"According to Kurtubi, Indonesia actually still had very sizable oil and gas reserves, namely about 86.9 billion barrels of oil and about 384 tcf of gas. The decline in investment in oil and discovery of new oil...
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"BUGS, BUGS, BUGS! Ancient life here on the Oblate Spheroid was quite a different proposition.
In a press release from The Royal Society, London, scientists excavating a site in Germany have uncovered a fossil...
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"Some awesome news out of Manhattan today. CBS Corporation has announced today that it will "light up" midtown Manhattan with the creation of the "CBS Mobile Zone," a wireless high-speed network enabling New Yorkers with Wi-Fi-enabled cell phones, laptops or other devices to...
created by comoms | 5 years ago 729 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
"Germany's strengths in medical devices go beyond possessing Europe's largest market and a legacy of great scientific discovery. Rather, the German government is working to enhance research and development (R&D) and therefore ensure the industry's staying power.
As part...
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"Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena said a fifth planet had been found circling 55 Cancri, a star located 41 light years from Earth in the Cancer constellation.
Geoff Marcy, an astronomer...
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"It can run for hours at 20 metres per minute without getting tired.It lives longer, has more sex, and eats more without gaining weight. Could the science that created this supermouse be applied to...