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23.02.2012
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Scientists from the University of California, Berkley, have been able to successfully determine fragments of people’s thoughts by decoding brain activity caused by words they hear.
The study has given researchers further insight into how the ...
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A paper in 1932 by William Holder Zachariasen hinted at the atomic structure of glass, which at the time was unexplored. This deduction was based purely on the properties of glass known at the time. For example, the fact it does not have a crystalline structure indicated that molecules within it are not symmetric.
This work now appears to be vindicated ...
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At the start of this month, a statistical analysis published in The Lancet claimed that deaths due to malaria worldwide are almost twice as high as was thought – 1.24 million in 2010 rather than ...
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How many times have you ended up staring at Facebook at 3am on a Monday? If you’re me, the answer is too many to count. A lot of people out ...
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According to new analysis of more than 160 years worth of data, the North Star may be wasting away, shedding an amount of gas equivalent to up to the mass ...
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Last year, at an intelligence squared event, James Watson stated that one of the biggest improvements in medicine would be personalised genome sequencing, whereby patients will have a personalised healthcare plan developed from their genome sequence. Personalised genome sequencing is now becoming a reality in Norway, less than a decade after the first human genome was fully sequenced.
Norway’s plan is ...
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In a paper recently published in Science, a team from the University of Manchester has reported that graphene oxide is capable of selectively filtering water molecules, leaving all other types ...
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With the 2012 US election fast approaching, the politicisation of climate change is something that many Americans can look forward to. It would be foolish to assume that US media is also immune from political influence in a system as pervasive as the USA’s – most media corporations fly their blue or red flags willingly. One such media outlet that ...
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