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Snaring Secrets Of The Venus Flytrap: Researchers Detail Plant Kingdom
A team of researchers has solved the riddle of one of the plant kingdom's fastest and most ferocious movements: the blink-of-an-eye closing of the Venus flytrap. New Compound Shows Promise In Halting HIV Spread
A new compound has shown promise in halting the spread of HIV by preventing the virus from replicating. Oohs And Aahs: Vowel Sounds Affect Our Perceptions Of Products
Would you drive a SUV called a Himmer? Phonetic symbolism refers to the notion that the sounds of words, apart from their assigned definition, convey meaning. A new article applies this theory to product names. The researchers find that product names with vowel sounds that convey positive attributes about the product are deemed more favorable by consumers by a two-to-one margin. [Funny] A referee has sent himself off in an English amateur league ma
Andy Wain had to abandon the Sunday league match between Peterborough North End and a Royal Mail side in the 63rd minute after throwing down his whistle and marching up to confront North End's keeper. LDL Cholesterol
Low cholesterol, but hot flashes? [Ironic] Professional beggars prowling about the streets of Moroccan c
The government plans to crack down on the scam used by faux beggars in growing numbers for a kind of "emotional blackmail", a cabinet minister was quoted as saying... U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Education Center
"This site is for students, teachers, librarians and other educators to access"the many educational resources from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The site features information about Army Corps activities such as disaster response and water resource management, lesson plans about navigation, the "Young Engineer's Club"with games and a searchable database of science experiments, and links to numerous related sites. Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trial Shows Distinct Survival Benefit With L
Results of Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Phase III clinical trial E4A03, for multiple myeloma show significantly better overall survival with lenalidomide plus low-dose dexamethasone therapy compared to lenalidomide plus high-dose dexamethasone. Physicists Find Key To Long-lived Nanowires
University of Arizona physicists have discovered what it takes to make metal 'nanowires' that last a long time. It's important to the electronics industry. Gadget Lab: The Gamer's Grail
The gang at Gadget Lab retools for the new year, but first they aim a double-barrel blast of reviews your way. Check out a souped-up PC gaming rig, a geeky smartphone and the ultimate Bluetooth earbuds. From Gadget Lab.
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