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Solar power goes viral: Modified virus improves solar-cell efficiency by one-third
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Left is mean but right is meaner, says new study of political discourse
In their study, Tufts Assistant Professor of Sociology Sarah Sobieraj and Professor of Political Science Jeffrey Berry systematically scrutinized what they call "outrage talk" ...Posted by Jack Powers -
Google developing Groupon competitor called Offers
Like Groupon Inc., the service, Google Offers, will offer time-limited deals from local vendors, such as restaurants. Ten dollars, for example, might buy $20 worth of food at ...Posted by Ellie Kesselman -
Key leukemia defense mechanism discovered
Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center researcher Steven Grant, M.D., and a team of VCU Massey researchers have uncovered the mechanism by which leukemia cells ...Posted by Ashley Larm -
Soil contributes to climate warming more than expected
Posted by Dwight Rousu -
When it comes to emotions, Eastern and Western cultures see things very differently
() Across two studies, participants viewed images, each of which consisted of one centre model and four background models in each image. The researchers manipulated the facial ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Study: There Is No Shortage of U.S. Engineers
() A new study argues that the offshoring of U.S. jobs is caused by cost savings and not a shortage of U.S. engineers or better education in China. However, the study warns that ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Researchers Use Wikipedia To Make Computers Smarter
() Using Wikipedia, Technion researchers have developed a way to give computers knowledge of the world to help them "think smarter," making common sense and broad-based ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Team Detects 'Top Quark,' a Basic Constituent of Matter
() A group of 50 international physicists, led by UC Riverside's Ann Heinson, has detected for the first time a subatomic particle, the top quark, produced without the ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Why a hydrogen economy doesn't make sense
() In a recent study, fuel cell expert Ulf Bossel explains that a hydrogen economy is a wasteful economy. The large amount of energy required to isolate hydrogen from natural ...Posted by Michael Unverferth
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