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Scripps Oceanography Dispatches Rapid Response Exploration of Chile Earthquake SiteScientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego will explore the earthquake rupture site of the Feb. 27 massive 8.8-magnitude Chil...
Planck Mission Images Galactic Web of Cold DustTendrils of the coldest stuff in our galaxy can be seen in a new, large image from Planck, a mission surveying the whole sky to learn more about the b...
NASA's Spitzer Unearths Primitive Black HolesAstronomers have come across what appear to be two of the earliest and most primitive supermassive black holes known. The discovery, based largely on ...
Proposed Mission Would Return Sample from Asteroid "Time Capsule"Meet asteroid 1999 RQ36, a chunk of rock and dust about 1,900 feet in diameter that could tell us how the solar system was born, and perhaps, shed lig...
UV Exposure Has Increased Over the Last 30 Years, but Stabilized Since the Mid-1990sNASA scientists analyzing 30 years of satellite data have found that the amount of ultraviolet (UV) radiation reaching Earth's surface has increased m...
See Spot on Jupiter. See Spot Glow New thermal images from powerful ground-based telescopes show swirls of warmer air and cooler regions never seen before within Jupiter's Great Red Spo...
Collaboration with IBM to speed up 'the cloud'More and more of today's computing is happening in "the cloud" - not just on the desktop or even on the big servers in the basement but all over the N...
Epstein-Barr Virus implicated as a cause of Multiple SclerosisStudy followed subjects from health, through EBV infection, to MS. Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health, Walter Reed Army Institute of...
PepsiCo to Remove Full-Sugar Soft Drinks from Schools WorldwidePepsiCo announced today a voluntary policy to stop sales of full-sugar soft drinks to primary and secondary schools worldwide by 2012. This marks an i...
New study to show how our body clock controls diseaseNew treatments for inflammatory lung diseases and a host of other conditions could be developed following a study into the impact of circadian rhythms...
New report reveals the environmental and social impact of the 'livestock revolution'A new report by an international research team explores the impact of the global livestock industry on the environment, the economy and human health. ...
Study Evaluates Costs and Benefits of New Chemotherapy DrugsNew chemotherapy agents appear associated with improvements in survival time for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer but at substantial cost. D...
Web sites that can take a punch: New MIT system can keep them online even during a cyberattackBy preventing web applications from deviating from their normal behavior, a new MIT system can keep them online even during a cyberattack. The recent,...
Precision radiation therapy improve survival rates of inoperable early-stage lung cancer patientsA radiation therapy that uses multiple radiation beams to target tumors precisely has been shown to eliminate the primary tumor and ultimately may imp...
Nurses' Research Settles a Common Cancer Concern: Skin CareGiven the complexity of cancer treatment, skin care may seem like a small matter. However, a nurse at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center knew that skin...
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