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At An Underwater Volcano, Evidence Of Man's Environmental Impact
August 1, 2006 Scientists studying hydrothermal vents, those underwater geysers that are home to bizarre geological structures and unique marine species, have discovered something all too familiar: ... > full story -
Researchers 'Text Mine' The New York Times, Demonstrating Ease Of New Technology
July 27, 2006 Performing what a team of dedicated and bleary-eyed newspaper librarians would need months to do, scientists at UC Irvine have used an up-and-coming technology to complete in hours a complex topic ... > full story -
Undersea Vehicles To Study Formation Of Seafloor Deposits Enriched In Gold And Other Precious Metals
July 14, 2006 An international team of scientists will explore the seafloor near Papua New Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean later this month with remotely operated and autonomous underwater vehicles, ... > full story -
Ancient Raindrops Reveal The Origins Of California's Sierra Nevada Range
July 9, 2006 One of the longest ongoing controversies in Earth science concerns the age of California's Sierra Nevada, the tallest mountain range in the continental United States. Some argue that the mountains ... > full story -
Site Of Human-Dolphin Partnership Becomes Protected Area
June 23, 2006 The government of Myanmar has established a protected area for, of all things, a partnership between fishermen and a small, gray beakless dolphin with a knack for herding fish into nets, according to ... > full story -
Tiny Shrimp Help To Fine-Tune National Defense
May 13, 2006 Research being conducted by UMaine researcher Peter Jumars of the Darling Marine Center and UMaine School of Marine Sciences has created an unlikely pairing between the U.S. Department of Defense and ... > full story -
New Weapons Needed For The War On Junk Email
April 30, 2006 New form of email "spam" could resemble familiar-looking messages from friends, according to University of Calgary researchers presenting their findings at a conference in Europe on April ... > full story -
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Scientists Devise Means To Test For Phony Technical Papers
April 25, 2006 Authors of bogus technical articles beware. The Inauthentic Paper Detector uses compression to determine whether technical texts are generated by man or ... > full story -
Study May Help Slay 'Yellow Monster'
April 7, 2006 Researchers have found that uranium can damage DNA as a heavy metal, independent of its radioactive properties. They discovered that when cells are exposed to uranium, the uranium binds to DNA and ... > full story -
Researchers Create New 'Matchmaking Service' Computer System To Study Gene Interactions
March 20, 2006 Biologists in recent years have identified every individual gene in the genomes of several organisms. While this has been quite an accomplishment in itself, the further goal of figuring out how these ... > full story
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