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'Lost Tomb Of Jesus' Reveals New Scientific Evidence Supporting Possible Find of Jesus Family Tomb
February 26, 2007 Scientific analysis of limestone ossuaries (bone boxes) and physical evidence found in a 2,000-year-old tomb in Talpiot, Jerusalem, provide credible new information that the tomb once may have held ... > full story -
Protecting Crops From Terrorist Attack
February 20, 2007 A sound and safe agricultural system is critical to national security, but are US crops, a cornerstone of the nation's economy, vulnerable to attack? The latest information on strategies currently in ... > full story -
Decision Making Isn't Always As Rational As You Think (or Hope)
February 15, 2007 When making tough choices about terrorism, troop surges or crime, we usually go with our gut. The human brain is set up to simultaneously process two kinds of information: the emotional and the ... > full story -
Forensic Photography Brings Color Back To Ancient Textiles
February 8, 2007 Archaeologists are now turning to forensic crime lab techniques to hunt for dyes, paint, and other decoration in prehistoric textiles. Although ancient fabrics can offer clues about prehistoric ... > full story -
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Device Can Rapidly Diagnose Infectious Diseases And Cancer
January 24, 2007 Researchers have patented a device which is capable of the rapid and effective diagnosis of infectious diseases caused by various bacteria. With the aim of extending the uses of the device in the ... > full story -
First Genetic Evidence Of Long-Lived African Presence Within Britain
January 24, 2007 New research has identified the first genetic evidence of Africans having lived amongst "indigenous" British people for centuries. Their descendants, living across the UK today, were unaware of their ... > full story -
NIST 'Standard Bullet' Fights Gang Violence
January 19, 2007 Researchers at NIST have developed a copper bullet designed to help end criminal sprees without once being fired. Crime laboratories can use NIST's "Standard Bullet" to optimize the settings of ... > full story -
Dead Giveaway: Odors Released From Corpses Leave Chemical Fingerprint
January 18, 2007 A tiny microbe may hold the key to simpler, lower-cost production of ethanol from biomass sources such as trees, grasses and cornstalks. Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are studying a ... > full story -
X-Ray Evidence Supports Possible New Class Of Supernova
January 4, 2007 Evidence for a significant new class of supernova has been found with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton. These results strengthen the case for a population ... > full story -
Unfolding The Genetic Code: First Molecular Simulation Of A Long DNA Strand Shows Unexpected Flexibility
December 7, 2006 Virginia Tech researchers used novel methodology and the university's System X supercomputer to carry out what is probably the first simulation that explores full range of motions of a DNA strand of ... > full story
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