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When Fluid Dynamics Mimic Quantum Mechanics
Researchers expand the range
of quantum behaviors that
can be replicated in fluidic
systems, offering a new
perspective on wave-particle
duality. ... > full story
Cinderellas Reign in Final Four Ratings
Research shows that
Cinderella teams boost Final
Four ratings by 35 percent -
3 million more homes in a
semifinal and 4.5 million in
a title game. ... > full story
Deciphering the Air-Sea Communication: Ocean Significantly Affects Long-Term Climate Fluctuations
Scientists have investigated
the role of heat exchange
between ocean and atmosphere
in long-term climate
variability in the Atlantic.
... > full story
Geothermal Power Facility Induces Earthquakes, Study Finds
An analysis of earthquakes
in the area around the
Salton Sea Geothermal Field
in southern California has
found a strong correlation
... > full story
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Removing Complexity Layers from the Universe's Creation
July 26, 2013 — Understanding complexity in the early universe may require combining simpler models to interpret cosmological observations. Complicated statistical behavior observed in complex systems such as early ... > full story -
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Cannabis Constituent Has No Effect on Multiple Sclerosis Progression, Study Shows
July 23, 2013 — The first large non-commercial clinical study to investigate whether the main active constituent of cannabis (tetrahydrocannabinol or THC) is effective in slowing the course of progressive multiple ... > full story -
Flex Plan for Physically Demanding Jobs: Flexibility Tests Are Often as Good as Strength Tests, and Not as Discriminatory
July 22, 2013 — Fitness tests that focus on sheer strength may not be the most accurate way to qualify applicants for physically demanding jobs and may also increase the likelihood of a gender discrimination lawsuit ... > full story -
All-Male Physics Departments Are Not Proof of Bias Against Hiring Women, Analysis Finds
July 19, 2013 — Many U.S. universities have no women among their physics faculty; when people talk about gender equity in physics, this is often cited as evidence of a hiring bias. A new analysis challenges this, ... > full story -
Computing Toxic Chemicals
July 18, 2013 — A new computational method for working out in advance whether a chemical will be toxic has been ... > full story -
Reclassification of Cannabis Linked to Cannabis Psychosis
July 18, 2013 — Researchers have demonstrated that the change in cannabis declassification in 2009 has coincided with a significant increase in hospital admissions for cannabis psychosis - rather than the decrease ... > full story -
Bias Pervades the Scientific Reporting of Animal Studies, Research Suggests
July 16, 2013 — A new study suggests that the scientific literature could be compromised by substantial bias in the reporting of animal studies, and may be giving a misleading picture of the chances that potential ... > full story -
Mathematical Models Target Disease With Drugs Chosen by Your DNA
July 16, 2013 — Medicines that are personally tailored to your DNA are becoming a reality, thanks to the work of U.S. and Chinese scientists who developed statistical models to predict which drug is best for a ... > full story -
Understanding the Motivations of Mass Shooters Is Key to Successful Law Enforcement Strategies
July 12, 2013 — A detailed statistical study of mass shootings in the USA suggests that training law enforcement officers to recognize the psychology and behavioral patterns of perpetrators could improve ... > full story -
New Method Rapidly Identifies Specific Strains of Illness
July 10, 2013 — Researchers have developed a method to rapidly identify pathogenic species and strains causing illnesses, such as pneumonia, that could help lead to earlier detection of disease outbreaks and ... > full story
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