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  Researchers Help Unlock Pine Beetle's Pandora's Box

  April 5, 2013 — A paper detailing the newly created sequencing of the mountain pine beetle's genome will be gold in the hands of scientists trying to stem the beetle's invasion into eastern ... > full story

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  • Mountain Pine Beetle Genome Decoded
• Teen Health
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  Educational Policy
   

  National Teen Driving Report in U.S. Finds Safety Gains for Teen Passengers

  April 4, 2013 — A new report measured a 47 percent decline in teen driver-related fatalities since 2008. Still, as recent high-profile crashes illustrate, crashes remains the leading cause of death for US teens. ... > full story
• Lung Cancer
  Cancer
  Brain Tumor
  Breast Cancer
  Lung Disease
  Colon Cancer
   
  

  Researchers Uncover a Genetic Vulnerability of Lung Cancer to Lay the Foundation for New Drug Options

  April 4, 2013 — Physician-researchers at UT Southwestern have identified a vulnerability of certain lung-cancer cells – a specific genetic weakness that can be exploited for new ... > full story
• Spintronics
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  Medical Technology
  Electronics
  Quantum Computing
   
  

  Quantum Tricks Drive Magnetic Switching Into the Fast Lane

  April 3, 2013 — Researchers in the U.S. and Greece have found a new way to switch magnetism that is at least 1000 times faster than currently used in magnetic memory technologies. Magnetic switching is used to ... > full story
• Quantum Computers
  Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Quantum Computing
  Encryption
  Hacking
   
  

  Quantum Cryptography: On Wings of Light

  April 3, 2013 — Physicists have, for the first time, successfully transmitted a secure quantum code through the atmosphere from an aircraft to a ground ... > full story
• Chemistry
  Organic Chemistry
  Inorganic Chemistry
  Biochemistry
  Organic
  Trees
   

  Interactive Textbook Offers New Resource for Chemists

  April 2, 2013 — A trio of scientists from The Scripps Research Institute has created the first-ever fully interactive advanced organic chemistry textbook, called "The Portable Chemist’s Consultant: A Survival ... > full story
• Fish
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
  Fisheries
  Oceanography
  New Species
   
  

  Putting Larval Cobia to the Acid Test: Potential Resistance to Increasingly Acidic Oceans by Certain Species of Fish

  April 2, 2013 — Marine biologists have studied the potential effects of ocean acidification on the larvae of cobia (Rachycentron ... > full story
• Space Station
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
  Space Probes
  Astronomy
   
  

  Crawler-Transporter Receives New Roller Bearing Assemblies

  April 2, 2013 — For more than a year, NASA's crawler-transporter (CT) 2 has been undergoing a major tuneup in the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). Recent work has included preparations to ... > full story
• Electronics
  Technology
  Thermodynamics
  Engineering
  Microarrays
  Energy Technology
   
  

  Research Could Improve Heat Dissipation in 3-D Systems

  April 2, 2013 — Researchers have won a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to develop three-dimensional chip-cooling technology able to handle heat loads as much as ten times greater than ... > full story
• Hacking
  Encryption
  Energy Technology
  Wind Energy
  Mobile Computing
  Software
   

  Finding Instead of Searching

  April 2, 2013 — It is easy to lose track of things in large storage facilities but not at the wind turbine manufacturer Enercon‘s facility in Magdeburg though, where a positioning system with digital inventory ... > full story

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