February 20th, 2010
According to the researchers at Natural History Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, a nearly complete sequence of nuclear DNA was extracted from a man over 4,000 years old.
Morten Rasmussen of the Natural History Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen and his colleagues, have discovered that the Greenlander, they call him Inuk, seems to have origins [...]
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February 20th, 2010
This isn’t Fahrenheit either. This is Celsius (Go to bottom to see Celsius to Fahrenheit calculation). Farhenheit is over 7 Trillion degrees .
Scientists after a collision of gold atoms traveling at the speed of light took this temperature from a formation of a dense glob of matter. The matter was meaured at an estimated [...]
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February 20th, 2010
The Saturn Moon Prometheus has a very interesting look. The picture here shows that it appears to be oblong, and looks much like a Great White Whale (under the proper lighting conditions ). This new 3-D image from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft (click on that link for many more images taken by the [...]
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February 19th, 2010
Even after the U.S. Budget slashed the part that committed sending men back to the moon for 2011, President Obama maintained that his commitment to NASA was unwavering Wednesday.
“My commitment to NASA is unwavering,” Obama said on a video-conference with astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Speaking from the White House, Obama called the [...]
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February 19th, 2010
Scientists in Italy have found evidence of the role viruses played in human evolution they said Friday. Their hope is that they can use this information to study and create vaccines and better drugs (nice) in the future.
They found more than 400 different mutations in 139 genes that play a role in people’s risk of [...]
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February 19th, 2010
Stem cell policy for the U.S. got tweaked a bit this week according to NewsDaily. The new changes should help qualify more corporate and scientific researches. The changes are described as “technical”, and don’t delve into the ethical policies that have been imposed, however. The basic overview of the change is that they have broadened [...]
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February 19th, 2010
Unless you are living under a rock you know that one o the biggest discussion points over the last decade revolve around finding alternative fuel and energy sources. Recently, scientists in France have been able to generate a chemical energy by use of Photosynthesis. Their discovery created a biofuel cell that might lead to conversion [...]
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February 19th, 2010
Primitive stars outside our Milky Way galaxy have managed to conceal themselves for years. What this means for the most part is not that they couldn’t see the stars until now, but that they didn’t know which were much older than the other common stars in their view.
“We have, in effect, found a flaw [...]
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February 13th, 2010
A University of Utah study that was designed mostly to study back pain, turned out some interesting results involving the human foot as it relates to walking, running, and even fighting.
The study conducted by: Christopher Cunningham, a doctoral student in biology at the University of Utah; Nadja Schilling, a zoologist at Friedrich Schiller University [...]
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February 10th, 2010
Isn’t it incredible that something such as being afraid of losing money could possibly be pinpointed in the brain? The first thing I thought when I saw this article was: “You gotta be joking…”.
While the test wasn’t specifically designed to discover why people fear losing money, it makes a nice headline. The tests were designed [...]
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