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Large Hadron Collider Project To Study The Origins Of Matter
Researchers have started work on the first stage of the European project Large Hadron Collider, the largest particle accelerator in the world, which has the aim of reproducing conditions similar to those produced during the Big Bang in order to study the origins of matter. Rings Around The Planets: Recycling Of Material May Extend Ring Lifeti
Although rings around planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are relatively short-lived, new evidence implies that the recycling of orbiting debris can lengthen the lifetime of such rings, according to University of Colorado researchers. Pro Football Hall of Fame
This site for the National Football League (NFL) Hall of Fame (located in Canton, Ohio) provides information each of the inductees, including detailed biographies, statistics, and photos. Also features information about NFL history, visitor and enshrinement information, videos, and features on topics such as football's wartime heroes. Searchable; browse Hall of Famers by name, year, team, college, high school, birthplace, or position. Roots Engage In Underground Chemical Warfare
In addition to providing physical support and taking in nutrients, plant roots secrete a wide variety of compounds that affect other nearby roots, as well as insects and microbes. But because it goes on unseen, bactericidal root activity has not been extensively investigated -- until now. Watching Microglia At Work
Max Planck researchers shed light on the immune defense behaviour of microglial cells in the brain. Cholesterol-lowering Drugs And The Risk Of Hemorrhagic Stroke
People taking cholesterol-lowering drugs such as atorvastatin after a stroke may be at an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke, or bleeding in the brain, a risk not found in patients taking statins who have never had a stroke. Two Proteins May Be Survival Markers In Some Breast Cancers
New research suggests that the presence or absence of two proteins may be important markers for long-term survival in some breast cancer patients. One of the proteins, called ErbB-4, is important for the growth and differentiation of several types of cells in the body. The second protein, called Wwox, is a tumor suppressor ?it helps prevent cells from becoming cancerous ?and it is missing in many breast cancers. Australian Indigenous People: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander In
Extensive collection of links to websites related to indigenous populations in Australia. Topics include biographies, art and artists, writers, community leaders, music, politicians, athletes, culture, history, language, reconciliation, land rights, sacred sites, and more. From the P.L. Duffy Resource Centre, Trinity College, Western Australia. Punk Band Joy Division Left a Legacy That's to Die For
Thanks to "Love Will Tear Us Apart," upcoming reissues, and the October release of director-photographer Anton Corbijn's biopic Control, Joy springs eternal. The Eyes Have It: What Do WeSee When We Look At Ads?
How do consumers look at advertisements? Most marketing textbooks advance the theory that looking at ads is a predominantly "dumb process,"driven by visual stimuli such as the size of the ad or the color of the text. However, new research uses eye-tracking software to reveal that it may be our goals -- the tasks we have in mind -- that drive what we pay attention to, even during a few seconds of ad exposure.
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