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Laws of physics vary throughout the universe, new study suggests
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:13:18 -0700
A team of astrophysicists based in Australia and England has uncovered evidence that the laws of physics are different in different parts of the universe. The report describes how one of the supposed fundamental constants of Nature appears not to be constant after all. Instead, this 'magic number' known as the fine-structure constant -- 'alpha' for short -- appears to vary throughout the universe.
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Ancient data discovered with new U of A technology
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:55:14 -0700
The University of Alberta has new multi-million dollar technology that can analyze an ancient mineral sample and tell you how it was created, its chemical makeup and its potential commercial value. It can also analyze teeth from an animal and tell you about the environmental conditions it experienced.
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China's Great (Quantum) Leap Forward
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:28:21 -0700
While China has been showing off its new hardware, a potentially more important military advancement has gone largely unnoticed -- a major breakthrough in quantum teleportation
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Researchers hear puzzling new physics from graphene quartet's quantum harmonies
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:25:14 -0700
Using a one-of-a-kind instrument designed and built at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, an international team of researchers have "unveiled" a quartet of graphene's electron states and discovered that electrons in graphene can split up into an unexpected and tantalizing set of energy levels when exposed to extremely low temperatures and extremely high magnetic fields.
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Sixty Startups From Around the World to Showcase Tomorrow's Technologies at NVIDIA's Emerging Companies Summit
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:07:45 -0700
Two Dozen Companies to Reveal Latest Technology on Stage, Others to Exhibit on Show Floor
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Science add has consequence in ISD 831
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:06:58 -0700
Something will have to give. Officials in Forest Lake School District are facing that consequence as they move to change...
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Many Universes in Stephen Hawking’s ‘Grand Design’
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:51:32 -0700
Stephen Hawking’s pop-science book about the origins of our universe got attention for a passage about God.
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CMU Professor Uses Robotics to Help the Poor
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:24:03 -0700
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