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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 19th, 2011
Spitzer Shows the North American Nebula

Spitzer Shows the North American Nebula

The new observations conceal the shape of the continent

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
US Rivers Contribute a Lot of CO2 to the Atmosphere

US Rivers Contribute a Lot of CO2 to the Atmosphere

The amount is far greater than researchers were expecting

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Spitzer Sees Stars in Orion's Sword

Spitzer Sees Stars in Orion's Sword

The infrared telescope pierces massive dust clouds to see them

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Aggressive Video Games Desensitize the Brain

Aggressive Video Games Desensitize the Brain

This is especially true for teens who play violent games

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Makes Debut in South Korea

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Makes Debut in South Korea

The airplane was introduced at the 2011 Seoul Air Show

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
New Role of RNA interference Discovered

New Role of RNA interference Discovered

The mechanism plays a role in the inheritance of heterochromatin

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Vulnerabilities to Depression Boosted by Smoking Marijuana

Vulnerabilities to Depression Boosted by Smoking Marijuana

Researchers discover teens are at particular risk of getting sick

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Terra Satellite Completes Digital Topographic Map of Earth

Terra Satellite Completes Digital Topographic Map of Earth

The product is the most complete map of our planet ever produced

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Even 4-Year-Olds Can Be Diagnosed with ADHD

Even 4-Year-Olds Can Be Diagnosed with ADHD

New guidelines allow physicians to put toddlers through therapy

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
NEEMO 15 Expedition Delayed Due to Weather

NEEMO 15 Expedition Delayed Due to Weather

The underwater mission will simulate visiting an asteroid

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
SpaceShipTwo Suffers Malfunction in Test Flight

SpaceShipTwo Suffers Malfunction in Test Flight

The spacecraft hurtled towards the ground uncontrollably for a while

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 17th, 2011
GMES Best Service Challenge Winners Announced

GMES Best Service Challenge Winners Announced

European citizens decided which company received the trophy

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 17th, 2011
Paralyzed People Will Soon Interface with Robots

Paralyzed People Will Soon Interface with Robots

This will help them regain some of their lost functions

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 17th, 2011
Autism Chances 500 Percent Higher for Low-Weight Infants

Autism Chances 500 Percent Higher for Low-Weight Infants

Premature children and those who weigh less than normal are the most affected

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 17th, 2011
ESA CryoSat Is Vital for Both Greenland, the Netherlands

ESA CryoSat Is Vital for Both Greenland, the Netherlands

The satellite is supplying massive volumes of valuable scientific data

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 17th, 2011
Hierarchical Structures Discovered at MIT

Hierarchical Structures Discovered at MIT

The finding was made by accident, during a different study

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 17th, 2011
Billion Dollar Green Challenge Gets New Member: Caltech

Billion Dollar Green Challenge Gets New Member: Caltech

The Institute joins the struggle to develop green technologies

 
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