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Research & Innovations

Research & Innovations

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Research & Innovations";"Understand how advancements in environmental research and innovation are changing the world.

  • Potential new Antarctica bacteria actually contamination

    Tue, Mar 12, 2013 1:43 PM by Elizabeth Howell, OurAmazingPlanet

    The search for new microbial life in Lake Vostok continues.

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  • How the U.S. tries to save ancient treasures around the globe

    Mon, Mar 11, 2013 1:48 PM by Owen Jarus, LiveScience

    The use of taxpayer dollars to conserve historic sites has created controversy among some groups.

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  • Study: Women wake up grumpier than men

    Mon, Mar 11, 2013 10:15 AM

    Video: 'Today' show anchors chat about a new Duke University sleep study that finds women are grumpier than men in the mornings, especially when they don’t get enough sleep.

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  • Atherosclerosis: Ancient mummies had clogged arteries, too

    Mon, Mar 11, 2013 9:40 AM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    People have long debated whether clogged arteries and heart disease resulted from the fat and sugar-laden modern diet or an inevitable vagary of aging.

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  • Immortal line of cloned mice created

    Fri, Mar 08, 2013 4:10 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience

    Researchers have created a potentially endless line of mice cloned from other cloned mice.

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  • Could lab-created chickens wipe out bird flu?

    Fri, Mar 08, 2013 2:00 PM by Russell McLendon

    Researchers are close to creating the world's first flu-proof poultry, a breakthrough in genetic modification that might change the way we fight infectious diseases.

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  • Scientists spell out more details of Brain Activity Map

    Fri, Mar 08, 2013 11:20 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    The project will start with small-brained invertebrates and move up in brain complexity and the amounts of neurons it monitors.

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  • Is it the Higgs? Newfound particle sure looks like it

    Fri, Mar 08, 2013 9:26 AM by Clara Moskowitz, LiveScience

    The mass of the Higgs boson particle, possibly uncovered at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, may mean doom for our universe.

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  • New bacteria found in Antarctica's Lake Vostok

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 7:20 PM by Elizabeth Howell, OurAmazingPlanet

    The findings still need to go through the peer review process for verification.

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  • Mystery of 'cocktail party hearing' solved

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 4:32 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience

    While at a cocktail party or large function, the brain focuses only on one voice and blots out the others, and new research shows why.

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  • College student invents gel that halts bleeding

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 3:19 PM by Sean Captain, TechNewsDaily

    Veti-Gel is a gel that, when applied to open wounds, immediately stops the bleeding and starts the healing process.

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  • Stone-age skeletons unearthed in Sahara

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 12:37 PM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    The grave sites suggests a gender-divided society where women played a critical role.

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  • Hits to head may spur brain-damaging immune response

    Wed, Mar 06, 2013 6:00 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    After a subconcussive blow to the head, the body's immune response, rather than the blow itself, may be responsible for destroying brain cells.

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  • The bittersweet truth about how taste works

    Wed, Mar 06, 2013 3:20 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Staff Writer

    Scientists have discovered an ion channel that allows taste buds to communicate with the brain.

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  • 5 reasons women trail men in science

    Wed, Mar 06, 2013 2:50 PM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    Bias and the academic rat race make it difficult for women to gain more traction in the scientific community.

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