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Uncertainty Regarding Energy Prices Is Hampering Investment in Energy Efficiency
March 13, 2013 According to the model developed by BC3 and UPV/EHU researchers, energy price uncertainty is having a negative effect on investment in energy efficiency. Furthermore, they conclude that higher prices ... > full story -
Predictive Analysis: New Generation of Computational Intelligence Systems
March 13, 2013 Large parts of our lives are now being monitored and analysed by computers. Log on to Amazon and intelligent data analysis software can recommend a selection of books you might like to read. Far from ... > full story -
Canadian Arctic Glacier Melt Accelerating, Irreversible, Projections Suggest
March 12, 2013 Ongoing glacier loss in the Canadian high Arctic is accelerating and probably irreversible, new model projections suggest. The Canadian high Arctic is home to the largest clustering of glacier ice ... > full story -
Havoc in Biology’s Most-Used Human Cell Line: Striking Differences Between HeLa Genome and That of Normal Human Cells
March 12, 2013 HeLa cells are the world's most commonly used human cell lines, and have served as a standard for understanding many fundamental biological processes. In a new study, scientists announce they have ... > full story -
Ground-Level Ozone Falling Faster Than Model Predicted
March 11, 2013 While dangerous ozone levels have fallen with reductions in emissions from vehicles and industry, a new study suggests a model widely used to predict the impact of remediation efforts has been too ... > full story -
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Robots to Get Stroke Patients Back on Their Feet
March 11, 2013 Strokes are the most common cause of physical disability among the elderly. This often result in paralysis of one side of the body, and many patients suffer much reduced physical mobility and are ... > full story -
Net Advantage: Study Finds Use of Bed Nets by 75 Percent of Population Could Eradicate Malaria
March 7, 2013 Malaria, the leading cause of death among children in Africa, could be eliminated if three-fourths of the population used insecticide-treated bed nets, according to a new ... > full story -
Scientists Catch Evolving Germs and Cancer Cells Early
March 7, 2013 Scientists have developed a novel technique to precisely monitor and study the evolution of micro-organisms such as viruses and bacteria. This is an extremely important capability as it allows ... > full story -
Ketchup Turns Somersaults
March 7, 2013 Blood, paint or ketchup are complex liquids composed of several different components. For the construction of pumps, or the improvement of technical processes scientists and engineers need ... > full story -
Pancakes With a Side of Math: A Physiological Model for Sap Exudation in Maple Trees
March 7, 2013 The mechanisms behind sap exudation in sugar maple trees -- processes that trigger pressure differences causing sap to flow -- are a topic of much debate. In a new paper, researchers shed light on ... > full story
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