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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:49:32 MDT
Highest-Paid Athlete Ever? A Charioteer
Roman racer Gaius Appuleius Diocles, an illiterate charioteer, earned the modern equal of $15 billion.
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:00:30 MDT
High-Tech Effort Underway to Protect Magna Carta
A unique U.S. copy of the historic English document gets a new protective case in 2011.
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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:04:42 MDT
Remains of Ancient Feast to Honor Dead Shaman Discovered
Feasts may have helped pre-Neolithic peoples bond.
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Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:44:37 MDT
Ancient Mayan Reservoirs Discovered in City Ruins
Ancient Mayans used ceramic shards to seal the lining of huge reservoirs that held drinking water.
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Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:59:30 MDT
Lab-grown Corneas Restore Sight in Some Patients
"Biosynthetic" corneas prove successful in early clinical trial.
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Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:18:46 MDT
Age Confirmed for 'Eve,' Mother of All Humans
Genetic models agree that mitochondrial Eve, a maternal ancestor to everyone, lived about 200,000 years ago, according to recent research.
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Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:23:41 MDT
Ancient Phoenician City 'Relocated'
Archaeologists think an ancient city called Aüza may have been located in a different spot than thought.
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Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:27:38 MDT
New Secret to Building Muscle Revealed: Pump Less Iron
Previously believed to be attained through strenuous weight-lifting sessions involving heavy barbells, muscle mass can be achieved just as successfully using small weights, a new study shows.
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Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:01:26 MDT
Discovery Pushes Human Tool Use Back 800,000 Years
Human ancestors were handier than previously believed.
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Tue, 10 Aug 2010 07:46:45 MDT
Mysterious 1924 Everest Deaths Linked to Storm
Historic data shed light on demise of mountaineers attempting to be the first to the storied summit.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:24 GMT
Nanotechnology: Small wonders
The US National Nanotechnology Initiative has spent billions of dollars on submicroscopic science in its first 10 years. Corie Lok finds out where the money went and what the initiative plans to do next.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Francis Collins: One year at the helm
Having taken on the biggest job in biomedicine — leading the US National Institutes of Health — Francis Collins must now help his agency over a funding cliff. Meredith Wadman looks at his record so far, and his plans to cushion the fall.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Ecology: A world without mosquitoes
Eradicating any organism would have serious consequences for ecosystems — wouldn't it? Not when it comes to mosquitoes, finds Janet Fang.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
An archaeologist digs through her life
At 94, Halet Çambel is seen as a 'scientific hero' in Turkey.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Palaeoanthropology: Disputed ground
Finds in Turkey could answer key questions about ancient human origins, but palaeoanthropologists there must first bury their disputes. Rex Dalton reports from the field.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Human genome at ten: Science after the sequence
The completion of the draft human genome sequence was announced ten years ago. Nature 's survey of life scientists reveals that biology will never be the same again. Declan Butler reports.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Flu experts rebut conflict claims
Reports throw unsubstantiated suspicion on scientific advice given to the World Health Organization.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Jews worldwide share genetic ties
But analysis also reveals close links to Palestinians and Italians.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
A synthetic creation story
Claims of 'synthetic life' reflect only our changing conception of what life is and how it might be made, says Philip Ball.
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Sun, 5 September 2010 02:36:25 GMT
Ancient DNA set to rewrite human history
Discovery that some humans are part-Neanderthal reveals the promise of comparing genomes old and new.
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:34:16 +0000
The Perfect Desk
The Perfect Desk
Think university, think one library building? ... Not at Cambridge! With over ONE HUNDRED libraries with many and varied collections, the University provides the best possible resources...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:25:25 +0000
Cambridge Ideas - Seven Ages of the Body
Cambridge Ideas - Seven Ages of the Body
Dr John Robb is an archaeologist and has been studying how people have understood the human body over the last 10000 years. "It may seem surprising to think...
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Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:28:24 +0000
Cambridge Ideas - Lunar Meanderings (audio slideshow)
Cambridge Ideas - Lunar Meanderings (audio slideshow)
Lord Rees, the Astronomer Royal and Master of Trinity College, talks to us about the Apollo 11 moon landings in an interview that reflects on the...
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Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:17:01 +0000
When Everything Looks Like a Nail: Graph Models of the Internet
When Everything Looks Like a Nail: Graph Models of the Internet
The general appeal of abstracting real-world networks to simple graphs is understandable and has been partly responsible for fueling...
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Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:11:59 +0000
Superconnected
Superconnected
The first in a new range of powerful superconductors which could revolutionise the production of machines like hospital MRI scanners and protect the national grid have been developed...
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Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:31:32 +0000
Veit Erlmann: The Physiologist at the Opera
Veit Erlmann: The Physiologist at the Opera
Professor Veit Erlmann (Butler School of Music, University of Texas at Austin), 'The Physiologist at the Opera: Claude Perrault and the Politics of Pleasure...
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Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:59:01 +0000
Maarten Hajer: Reframing Climate Policy
Maarten Hajer: Reframing Climate Policy
Professor Maarten Hajer (Director of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and Professor of Public Policy at the University of Amsterdam), 'Reframing...
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Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:50:25 +0000
Scholars at Risk: Human Rights and Academic Freedom
Scholars at Risk: Human Rights and Academic Freedom
An event co-organised by the Centre of Governance and Human Rights (CG+HR), Cambridge, The Council for Assisting Refugee Academics (CARA) and CRASSH,...
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Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:50:00 +0000
David Spiegelhalter: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty (Conference trailer)
David Spiegelhalter: Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty (Conference trailer)
Professor David Spiegelhalter re-caps on the scope of the year-long Mellon Sawyer sponsored seminar series Modelling...
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Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:02:41 +0000
Meet the Algae
Meet the Algae
Scientists at the University of Cambridge take a closer look at algae and examine its potential as a renewable source of energy. In the near future algae could be used as a sustainable,...
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