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amjbot.org - 33 hours ago

— amjbot.org — American Journal of Botany (more) American Journal of Botany

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bhascience.blogspot.com - 7 hours ago

— bhascience.blogspot.com — Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn , a social scientist at Harvard, has been looking at religion and happiness around the... world. What he's found is really quite remarkable. First, some background. Previous studies, mostly done in religious countries like the USA, have tended to find that religious people ... (more) Happy worshippers, unhappy believers

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blogs.telegraph.co.uk - 14 hours ago

Climategate: how they all squirmed – Telegraph Blogs

— blogs.telegraph.co.uk — Among the many great amusements of the Climategate scandal are the myriad imaginative excuses being offered by... the implicated scientists and their friends in the MSM as to why this isn’t a significant story. Here are some of the best: Most ... (more) Climategate: how they all squirmed – Telegraph Blogs

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youtube.com - 2 days ago

Hide The Decline - Climategate (video)

— youtube.com — A parody fo "Draggin the Line" by Tommy James and the Shondells about Climategate. Thanks also to... JibJab.com for their great animations, I covered ... (more) Hide The Decline - Climategate (video)

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blogs.discovermagazine.com - 31 hours ago

The “ClimateGate” Burden of Proof

— blogs.discovermagazine.com — After the large volume of climate skeptic/denier comments that came in ...... (more) The “ClimateGate” Burden of Proof

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plosone.org - 6 days ago

The Real maccoyii: Identifying Tuna Sushi with DNA Barcodes – Contrasting Characteristic ...

— plosone.org — Background The use of DNA barcodes for the identification of described species is one of the least... controversial and most promising applications of barcoding. There is no consensus, however, as to what constitutes an appropriate identification ... (more) The Real maccoyii: Identifying Tuna Sushi with DNA ...

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ilovesciencereally.wordpress.com - 10 hours ago

Happy Thanksgiving!

— ilovesciencereally.wordpress.com — To everyone celebrating Thanksgiving today, I hope you have a happy one filled with good food and... good company. Husband and I have decided to forego the usual holiday feast in favor of going to a nice restaurant this year. Didn’t seem worth it to make a turkey and trimmings for just ... (more) Happy Thanksgiving!

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vimeo.com - 3 days ago

Thanksgiving and Chemistry: What's the connection? (video)

— vimeo.com — Why do people eat mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving Day but not mashed paper towels? That’s not such... an odd question from a chemistry standpoint because potato and paper are almost as similar as two peas in a pod in terms of the carbohydrates they ... (more) Thanksgiving and Chemistry: What's the connection? (video)

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faculty.cua.edu - 3 days ago

Diane M. Bunce

— faculty.cua.edu — Welcome to Diane M. Bunce's Faculty Page Summary of Research Interests Our Chemical Education research at Catholic... University deals primarily with the application of cognitive psychology to the learning and teaching of chemistry. Our current research ... (more) Diane M. Bunce

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eurekalert.org - 11 hours ago

Implant-based cancer vaccine is first to eliminate tumors in mice

— eurekalert.org — A cancer vaccine carried into the body on a carefully engineered, fingernail-sized implant is the first to... successfully eliminate tumors in mammals. The new approach, pioneered by bioengineers and immunologists at Harvard University, uses plastic ... (more) Implant-based cancer vaccine is first to eliminate ...

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flightglobal.com - 35 hours ago

Magnetic heat shield test could use Russian launcher

— flightglobal.com — European researchers developing a magnetic heat shield that could augment or replace the traditional ablative materials hope... to make a test flight in the next decade. Under development by EADS Astrium, with support from German aerospace centre DLR and ... (more) Magnetic heat shield test could use Russian launcher

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briefingroom.typepad.com - 29 hours ago

BREAKING: NZ’s NIWA accused of CRU-style temperature faking

— briefingroom.typepad.com — UPDATE 15:49 NZDT - NIWA's news release in response to this story appears to have been delayed,... and according to a radio news report a few minutes ago Rodney Hide, leader of the minority Act Party and a minister in... (more) BREAKING: NZ’s NIWA accused of CRU-style temperature faking

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youtube.com - 43 hours ago

The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody (video)

— youtube.com — "Bohemian Rhapsody" by QueenPurchase here: http://tinyurl.com/y87s9tq (more) The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody (video)

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sahlgrenska.gu.se - 2 days ago

News Detail - The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

— sahlgrenska.gu.se — Fat around the middle increases the risk of dementia News: Nov 16, 2009 Women who store fat... on their waist in middle age are more than twice as likely to develop dementia when they get older, reveals a new study from the Sahlgrenska Academy. The ... (more) News Detail - The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of ...

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nature.com - 12 hours ago

Electrical creation of spin polarization in silicon at room temperature

— nature.com — Electrical creation of spin polarization in silicon at room temperature Nature 462, 491 (2009). doi:10.1038/nature08570 Authors: Saroj... P. Dash, Sandeep Sharma, Ram S. Patel, Michel P. de Jong & Ron Jansen The control and manipulation ... (more) Electrical creation of spin polarization in silicon at ...

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entertainment.timesonline.co.uk - 33 hours ago

TLS Books of the Year 2009 by Julian Barnes, Seamus Heaney, Thomas Nagel, et al

— entertainment.timesonline.co.uk — This is a selection of pieces from the TLS Books of the Year for the full article,... see this week's issue. JULIAN BARNES The main literary event of 2009 was the death of John Updike. Generous to the last, he left us two posthumous books: in prose, My ... (more) TLS Books of the Year 2009 by Julian Barnes, Seamus ...

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youtube.com - 5 days ago

'A Virus Walks Into a Bar...' and Other Science Jokes - Brian Malow (video)

— youtube.com — Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/08/Science_Laughs_Science_Comedian_Br ian_MalowScience comedian Brian Malow jokes that a virus is "the ultimat...... (more) 'A Virus Walks Into a Bar...' and Other Science Jokes - ...

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Flutist Robot WF-4RIV Learns To Improvise Rhythm (video)

youtube.com - 37 hours ago

Flutist Robot WF-4RIV Learns To Improvise Rhythm (video)

— youtube.com — Flutist robot responds to human saxophone player, learning to copy improvised rhythm. Developed by researchers at Waseda... University in Tokyo. Video presented... (more) Flutist Robot WF-4RIV Learns To Improvise Rhythm (video)

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