This was a week where old technology reappeared, refreshed for another try at getting it right this time around.
Software
Jul 31, 2015
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If you build them they will come – in this case if you build electric car charging points then you increase the chance of people opting to buy electric cars.
Energy & Green Tech
Jul 31, 2015
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The soil environment harbors a diverse range of bacteria, many of which could potentially be detrimental if they are able to gain entry to plant tissues. We are interested in determining how the host plant selects which bacteria ...
Biotechnology
Jul 31, 2015
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The Rocky Fire in Lake County, California, is generating enough smoke to be seen from space. The fire is located in Lower Lake, about 30 miles north of Santa Rosa.
Earth Sciences
Jul 31, 2015
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A dying star's final moments are captured in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The death throes of this star may only last mere moments on a cosmological timescale, but this star's demise is still quite ...
Astronomy
Jul 31, 2015
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The question of why we age is one of the most fascinating questions for humankind, but nothing close to a satisfactory answer has been found to date. Scientists at the Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie in Berlin ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jul 31, 2015
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Queen's research finds more than 16,000 wildlife deaths in a seven-month period on the 1000 Islands Parkway.
Ecology
Jul 31, 2015
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Large swatches of North American maps might as well be labeled "Terra Incognita" or even "Here be Dragons," as far as geologists are concerned.
Earth Sciences
Jul 31, 2015
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The United States has seen a tale of two extremes this year, with drenching rains in the eastern half of the country and persistent drought in the west. A new visualization of rainfall data collected from space shows the ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 31, 2015
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We take it for granted that when it's noon in Toronto, it's also noon in Hamilton. But that wasn't always the case.
Other
Jul 31, 2015
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