Glaciers feeding Ganges may melt down
Indian scientists say carbon dioxide and other emissions will cause the melt down of glaciers feeding the Ganges River before the century's end.
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Lake Tahoe Clarity Improved Slightly in 2004
The waters of Lake Tahoe were clear to an average depth of 73.6 feet in 2004, according to UC Davis scientists who have monitored the lake since 1968. That is a slight improvement from 2003, when the lake's waters were clear ...
Jul 1, 2005
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Scientists Discover Mineral Comes from Ancient Supernova
NASA and University of Arizona researchers have discovered pristine mineral grains that formed in an ancient supernova explosion. The grains were among other extraterrestrial dust plucked by high-flying NASA research aircraft ...
Jul 1, 2005
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Higher Precision Analysis Doesn’t Yield Pentaquark
New, higher precision data that could only have been gathered at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) shows the Theta-plus pentaquark doesn’t appear in another place ...
Jul 1, 2005
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Bacteria Take the Path of Least Resistance
Findings may lead to new nano-devices and understanding of infection Researchers have reported new information about how certain bacteria propel themselves from one place to another. Insight into bacterial micro-movement ...
Jul 1, 2005
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The World Year of Physics: 2005
Exactly 100 years ago (on June 30, 1905), a 26-year-old patent clerk named Albert Einstein published an strange research paper about a principle he called relativity -- and gave us a whole new way to think about light, matter, ...
Jul 1, 2005
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Reference Materials Planned for Semiconductor Industry
Companies and research organizations are invited to collaborate with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and SEMATECH in the development and evaluation of a new generation of reference materials for ...
Jul 1, 2005
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Deep Impact data won't make a dent, scientist says
NASA's Deep Impact mission will only prove what scientists think they already know about the birth of the solar system, says one University of Missouri-Rolla researcher.
Jul 1, 2005
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HP Adds iPod shuffle to Digital Music Player Lineup
Rounding out its lineup of digital music players, HP today added the Apple iPod shuffle from HP. HP is offering two models: the $99.99 512 megabyte version, which holds up to 120 songs, and the $129.99 1 gigabyte version, ...
Jul 1, 2005
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Preferring a Taste and Recognizing It May Involve Separate Brain Areas, Study Shows
Are you disgusted when you hear about Elvis Presley's fried peanut butter 'n 'nanner sandwiches? A new study shows that it could all be in your head. In fact, our taste preferences may have little to do with whether we can ...
Jul 1, 2005
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