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Research To Investigate Links Between Ancient Greeks And Modern Scienc New research into the Ancient Greeks shows their knowledge of travel inspired early forms of fantasy and science fiction writing. ADV: Science Fair Projects Sciencebase adds science fair projects site in response to overwhelming visitor requests. Flying Car: Rescue in Tight Spots An Israeli inventor wants to save folks from burning high-rises or rescue soldiers trapped behind enemy lines with his airborne car. So far, it's three feet off the ground. By the Associated Press. The Lawrence Marwick Collection of Copyrighted Yiddish Plays at the Li This annotated bibliography of almost 1,300 Yiddish plays from the Library of Congress "sheds light on the vibrant popular culture of Jewish immigrants to the United States."Includes indexes to the Yiddish titles and English titles in Roman characters, and a brief overview of Yiddish theater in America. Bibliography compiled by Zachary Baker, curator of Judaica at Stanford University. Opens directly into a PDF file. [Ironic] An Italian pensioner committed suicide after his wife fell in Recalling the end of Romeo and Juliet, the 70-year-old man, Ettore, who had sat by his wife's bedside for four months after she slipped into a coma following a heart attack, finally gave up hope and gassed himself in the garage of his family home.Less than a day later, his wife, Rossana, woke up in her hospital bed in Padua and immediately asked for him. Answer From 'Dusty Shelf' Aids Quest To See Matter As It Was Just Afte Scientists trying to recreate conditions that existed just a few millionths of a second after the big bang that started the universe have run into a mysterious problem -- some of the reactions they are getting don't mesh with what they thought they were supposed to see. UNC Plant Researchers Discover Proteins Interact To Form Hair-trigger Experimenting with Arabidopsis, a fast-growing cousin of the humble mustard plant, scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill got a big surprise while investigating how plants respond to attacks from disease organisms such as bacteria and viruses. Mental Health Needs Of Soldiers Increase Several Months After Returnin Compared to initial screening upon returning from the Iraq war, US soldiers report increased mental health concerns and needs several months after their return for problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, according to a new study. Milk Eliminates Cardiovascular Health Benefits Of Tea, Researchers War Research published online in European Heart Journal has found that the protective effect tea has on the cardiovascular system is totally wiped out by adding milk. A group of proteins in milk (caseins) interact with the tea to decrease the concentrations of the protective flavonoids. Researchers are suggesting that tea drinking nations who customarily add milk, such as the British, should consider omitting milk at least some of the time. Breakthrough In Geological Dating Imminent A breakthrough in geological dating can be expected within the next few years, combining existing methods to yield higher accuracy over longer time scales closer to the earth's origin. This will bring great benefits not just for earth sciences, but also for other fields that rely on accurate dating over geological time.
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