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MIT shows China quake was rare event

MIT shows China quake was rare event

   A new analysis of the setting for last month’s devastating earthquake in China by a team of geoscientists at MIT shows that the quake resulted from faults with little seismic activity, and that similar events in that area occur only once in every 2,000 to 10,000 years, on average.

Posted : Wed, Jul 02, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Scientists Announce Top 10 New Species; Issue SOS

Scientists Announce Top 10 New Species; Issue SOS

   The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and an international committee of taxonomists.

Posted : Fri, May 23, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

DuPont Donates Sequences from Corn Disease

DuPont Donates Sequences from Corn Disease

   DuPont, through its Pioneer Hi-Bred business, today announced that it is making publicly available genomic sequences of a major fungal pathogen of corn plants.

Posted : Sat, Apr 05, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Cloud computing gathers in China

Cloud computing gathers in China

   IBM will establish the first Cloud Computing Center for software companies in China, in Wuxi. The center will let emerging Chinese software companies tap into a virtual computing environment to support their development activities.

Posted : Tue, Feb 05, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

MIT reports new twist in microRNA biology

MIT reports new twist in microRNA biology

   MIT scientists have found a new way that DNA can carry out its work that is about as surprising as discovering that a mold used to cast a metal tool can also serve as a tool itself, with two complementary shapes each showing distinct functional roles.

Posted : Fri, Jan 11, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Were The First Stars Dark?

Were The First Stars Dark?

   Perhaps the first stars in the newborn universe did not shine, but instead were invisible "dark stars" 400 to 200,000 times wider than the sun and powered by the annihilation of mysterious dark matter.

Posted : Tue, Dec 04, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Brains Learn Better At Night

Brains Learn Better At Night

   If you think that the idea of a morning person or an evening person is nonsense, then postgraduate student Martin Sale and his colleagues from the University of Adelaide have news for you.

Posted : Thu, Aug 23, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

World's first X-ray free electron laser is on course to completion

World's first X-ray free electron laser is on course to completion

   Argonne reached another milestone in the design and construction of the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) undulator system.

Posted : Mon, Jun 25, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News
 
 
 
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