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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 14th, 2006
The Secret Lives of Pebbles

The Secret Lives of Pebbles

Physicists study how pebbles form their shapes over the course of their eroding adventures

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 14th, 2006
Heart Disease Runs in the Family

Heart Disease Runs in the Family

Scientific findings show that children with parental history in heart impairments exhibit a 70% higher risk of being affected by the same type of health disorders

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 14th, 2006
Dynamics of Information Access on the Web

Dynamics of Information Access on the Web

36-Hour News Cycle Online

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 14th, 2006
1 in 100 Children May Suffer from Autism

1 in 100 Children May Suffer from Autism

The figures show that the number of children that suffer from autism nowadays is 10 times higher than the one before 1990

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Autism: Communication Breakdown Between Brain Areas (2)

Autism: Communication Breakdown Between Brain Areas (2)

A new study supports the theory that autism results from failure of brain areas to work together

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 13th, 2006
Living Alone and Age - The Main Causes of Heart Disease

Living Alone and Age - The Main Causes of Heart Disease

Adults living alone exhibit higher levels of smoking, obesity and cholesterol

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Treatment for Patients with Medically Unexplained Symptoms

Treatment for Patients with Medically Unexplained Symptoms

Such as back pain, headache, fatigue, musculoskeletal, nervous system and gastrointestinal complaints

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 13th, 2006
US Licenses the 3 - in-1 HIV pill

US Licenses the 3 - in-1 HIV pill

The new drug is called Atripla and includes 3 of the most commonly used drugs against AIDS

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
New Ion Trap May Lead To Large Quantum Computers

New Ion Trap May Lead To Large Quantum Computers

Scientist try to exploit the unusual behavior of the smallest particles of matter and light

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 13th, 2006
Bionic Brain Offers High Hopes to Paralyzed People

Bionic Brain Offers High Hopes to Paralyzed People

A chip implemented in the motor cortex allows patients that suffer from paralysis to directly control electronics in the house

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Taking Soil Science to Mars

Taking Soil Science to Mars

In search of life

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Flying Over the Cloudy World - Science Updates From Venus Express

Flying Over the Cloudy World - Science Updates From Venus Express

Scientists find out surprising facts about the atmosphere of Venus

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 13th, 2006
Skin Allergies During Summer

Skin Allergies During Summer

Sensitive skin is extremely exposed to all types of allergies during the hot season. Learn how to prevent or treat them

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Parasites Are Suprisingly Important in Food Webs

Parasites Are Suprisingly Important in Food Webs

Study shows that parasites form the thread of food webs

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
The Atom-Sorting Machine

The Atom-Sorting Machine

Laser tweezers sort atoms: Bonn physicists take major hurdle on path to quantum computer

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
Ancient Pigment Reveals Secrets About Unusual State Of Matter

Ancient Pigment Reveals Secrets About Unusual State Of Matter

Purple Haze finds new fans in the world of physics

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 13th, 2006
The Sharpest Thing in the Whole World

The Sharpest Thing in the Whole World

Scientists used a unique process to make the sharpest tip ever known and opened the door to a range of possibilities