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Tarantulas use silk to scale walls (MSNBC)
Spinning silk comes second nature to tarantulas, and now scientists have discovered another function for the silky material: helping the spiders scale...
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Advances in single-molecule research 'revolutionary, not evolutionary'
Not long ago, the idea of conducting an experiment on a single strand of DNA seemed far beyond the realm of science....
2006-09-27 09:25:08
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Microsoft Puts Out Fix for Explorer Flaw
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. rushed out a fix Tuesday for a security flaw in its Internet Explorer Web browser after attackers had...
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NRC scientists discover Mona Lisa secrets (Canada.com)
An NRC 3-D high-resolution color laser scanner digitizes Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa to acquire successive four-centimetre-wide scan bands. The scanner records...
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Sensitive And Specific Biomarker For Early Detection Of Prostate Cancer Identified (Science Daily)
Scientists at a Maryland-based pharmaceutical company have preliminary evidence showing that a protein in the blood may prove to be a biomarker...
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Assessing Hidden Particles In The Air That We Breathe (Science Daily)
Scientists at the University of Hertfordshire are assessing 'hidden' particles in the air that we breathe and are developing methods to measure...
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What Are The Health Effects Of Unsaturated Fatty Acids? (Science Daily)
Scientists and health professionals met recently in London on 14th September to discover more about the new and emerging health benefits of...
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Scientists explain Mona Lisa's smile (Ananova)
Scientists may have solved the mystery of the Mona Lisa's smile - they believe she had just given birth....
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Drug helps some MS victims walk better (Lexington Herald-Leader)
An experimental drug for multiple sclerosis is helping some patients walk better, results from a new study show. Scientists at Acorda Therapeutics,...
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Mona Lisa reveals secret behind smile (Aljazeera)
Mona Lisa, the mysterious woman immortalised in Leonardo da Vinci's 16th century masterpiece, had just given birth to her second son when...
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Professor Emeritus Listed on "Incredible People" Web Site (Newswise)
Distinguished Chemistry Professor Emeritus Petr Zuman is an incredible person. The popular Web site, a repository for information chronicling the accomplishments of...
2006-09-27 12:16:46
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