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news.bbc.co.uk - 11 hours ago
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Hand-held devices could soon have pressure-sensitive touch-screens and
keys, thanks to a UK firm's material that exploits...
a quantum physics trick. The technology allows, for example, scrolling down a long list or webpage faster as more pressure is ...
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Quantum trick for pressure-sensitive mobile devices
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wattsupwiththat.com - 7 hours ago
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The ever sharp Bishop Hill blog writes: Dr.
Andrew A. Lacis - NASA GISS While perusing some...
of the review comments to the IPCC’s Fourth Assessment Report, I came across the contributions of Andrew Lacis , a colleague of James ...
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Hansen Colleague rejected IPCC AR4 ES as having “no ...
physorg.com - 18 hours ago
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Eventually, the day will come when
life on Earth ends. Whether that`s tomorrow or five...
billion years from now, whether by nuclear war, climate change, or the Sun burning up its fuel, the last living cell on Earth will one day wither and die. But that doesn`t mean that all is ...
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Professor: We have a 'moral obligation' to seed universe ...
popsci.com - 6 hours ago
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The world is ending. Not right now, mind
you, but we can rest assured that it will...
end. Whether from massive star explosions in nearby solar systems, a collision with another body in space or the death of our own sun, life on this planet -- all life -- at one point will cease to be. And ...
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Virginia Professor: We Have a 'Moral Obligation' to ...
nature.com - 4 hours ago
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CMOS-compatible integrated optical hyper-parametric oscillator : Abstract :
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CMOS-compatible integrated optical hyper-parametric ...
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nature.com - 4 hours ago
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Low-power continuous-wave nonlinear optics in doped silica glass
integrated waveguide structures : Abstract : Nature Photonics...
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Low-power continuous-wave nonlinear optics in doped ...
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spaceref.com - 12 hours ago
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Paul Spudis Tuesday, February 9, 2010 image Introduction
Recent media reports suggest that China is stepping up...
their program to send people to the Moon just as America appears to be standing down from it. This circumstance has re-awakened a ...
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The New Space Race
physorg.com - 4 hours ago
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A sick or sad child might cling to
mom's leg. But that same child - fed, rested...
and generally content - will happily toddle off to explore every nook and cranny of the known world. Or: You're chipper and you decide to check out the new restaurant across town. You're blue and you turn to comfort ...
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Feeling blue? You'll shun the new
blogs.discovermagazine.com - 7 hours ago
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Sure, Botox can banish crows feet, smooth those
wrinkles, and lift those ......
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Botox May Deaden Not Just Nerves, But Emotions, Too
physorg.com - 2 hours ago
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In the first large-scale epidemiological study of elevator-related
injuries in older adults in the United States, researchers...
from the Indiana University School of Medicine and an Ohio State University colleague report in the January 2010 issue of The Journal of Trauma Injury, Infection, and ...
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Watch your step: Elevator-related injuries and older adults
physorg.com - 5 hours ago
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A study by York University researchers reveals that
infants as young as six months old know when...
we're "playing" them - and they don't like it.
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Babies wise to what we really mean: Researchers find ...
nature.com - 8 hours ago
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Advance online publication : Nature Structural & Molecular
Biology...
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Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
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physorg.com - 5 hours ago
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study just published in
the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides...
yet more evidence that birds did not descend from ground-dwelling theropod dinosaurs, experts say, and continues to challenge decades of accepted theories about the evolution of flight.
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Study challenges bird-from-dinosaur theory of evolution ...
plosmedicine.org - 22 hours ago
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Citation: Chapman S, MacKenzie R (2010) The Global
Research Neglect of Unassisted Smoking Cessation: Causes and Consequences....
PLoS Med 7(2): e1000216. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000216 Published: February 9, 2010 Copyright: © 2010 Chapman, MacKenzie. ...
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The Global Research Neglect of Unassisted Smoking ...
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