Phosphorus can have a significant effect on water quality, entering these water sources in a…
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Antioxidants Help Prevent Some Forms Of Loss Of Visual Function In Mice
In a mouse model of diseases such as macular telangiectasia and retinal angiomatous proliferation, researchers…
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Mental Deficiency: Gene Mutations That Affect Learning, Memory In Children Identified
Mental deficiency is the most frequently occurring, yet least understood handicap in children. Even a…
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Sea-level Rise Around North America Upon Collapse Of Antarctic Ice Sheet To Be Higher Than Expected
Geophysicists have shown that should the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse and melt in a…
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Dueling divas: Etta James ‘can’t stand’ Beyonce (AP)
AP – We saw Beyonce play Etta James. We probably won’t soon see the singing…
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Samsung’s Via Nano-based NC20 Laptop Coming Soon (PC World)
PC World – It’s a done deal. Samsung Electronics’ NC20 laptop based on Via Technologies’…
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Ecologists Report Quantifiable Measures Of Nature’s Services To Humans
The idea of ecosystem services is a promising conservation concept but has been rarely put…
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Super Strong Nanometals: Ductile Copper Made Four Times Stronger Than Commercial Material
Research shows that it is possible to produce copper about 4 times stronger than commercial…
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15-year-old Theory About The Nervous System Disproved
Researchers have uncovered clues identifying which proteins are involved in the development of the nervous…
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Ancient Marble Figurine Of Bearded Man, Probably Roman Boxer, Discovered
A bust made of marble depicting a miniature image of a bearded man’s head was…