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Understanding Earth's Climate Prior to the Industrial Era
February 3, 2013 — Climate signals locked in the layers of glacial ice, preserved in the annual growth rings of trees, or fingerprinted in other so-called proxy archives such as lake sediments, speleothems, and corals ... > full story -
Routes Towards Defect-Free Graphene
February 1, 2013 — A new way of growing graphene without the defects that weaken it and prevent electrons from flowing freely within it could open the way to large-scale manufacturing of graphene-based devices with ... > full story -
Pearl Culture, the Black Gold of French Polynesia?
February 1, 2013 — The second greatest economic resource of French Polynesia after tourism, black pearl culture has been facing a major crisis since the first decade of this century. Overproduction, falling prices, ... > full story -
Planting Trees May Not Reverse Climate Change, but It Will Help Locally
February 1, 2013 — Afforestation, planting trees in an area where there have previously been no trees, can reduce the effect of climate change by cooling temperate regions, a new study ... > full story -
People Having Stroke Should Get Therapy Within 60 Minutes of Hospital Arrival
January 31, 2013 — People having an ischemic stroke should receive clot-dissolving therapy -- if appropriate -- within 60 minutes of arriving at the hospital, according to new American Stroke Association ... > full story -
New Device Traps Particulates, Kills Airborne Pathogens
January 31, 2013 — A new device called a soft X-ray electrostatic precipitator protected immunocompromised mice from airborne pathogenic bacteria, viruses, ultrafine particles, and allergens, according to a new ... > full storyMore: -
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Active Duty Military Personnel Prone to Sleep Disorders and Short Sleep Duration
January 31, 2013 — A new study found a high prevalence of sleep disorders and a startlingly high rate of short sleep duration among active duty military personnel. The study suggests the need for a cultural change ... > full story -
NASA's Cassini Watches Saturn Storm Choke on Its Own Tail
January 31, 2013 — Call it a Saturnian version of the Ouroboros, the mythical serpent that bites its own tail. In a new paper that provides the most detail yet about the life and death of a monstrous ... > full story -
Ozone Thinning Has Changed Ocean Circulation
January 31, 2013 — A hole in the Antarctic ozone layer has changed the way that waters in the southern oceans mix, a situation that has the potential to alter the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and ... > full story -
A Possible Answer for Protection Against Chemical/biological Agents, Fuel Leaks, and Coffee Stains
January 31, 2013 — A recent discovery may very well lead to a process that not only benefits every uniformed service member of the U.S. Department of Defense, but everyone else as well: protection from ... > full story
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