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Researchers find molecular 'brake' to cell death

In the June 30 issue of the journal Cell, the research team found that a natural “brake” exists in a cell to prevent it from undergoing apoptosis, or…

Earth Observation satellites contribute to International Polar Year 2007-2008

Having access to near-continuous satellite data of these regions over long periods of time is important for scientists to identify and analyse long-term…

Catastrophic ‘lake burst’ chills climate

The findings, reported in this week’s edition of the international journal Science (30 June 2006), prove for the first time that sudden North American ‘lake…

NASA Satellite Positioning Software May Aid in Tsunami Warnings

A team led by Dr. Geoffrey Blewitt of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology and Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno, demonstrated that a…

What do Racquel Welch and quantum physics have in common…? Leicester scientist leads 'Fantastic Voyage'

The study aims to delve into a ‘void’ or empty space in which atoms move, which has a large intrinsic energy density known as zero-point energy Recent…

Faster Tsunami Warnings Possible With Help of New GPS Software

A team led by Geoffrey Blewitt of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology and the University of Nevada, Reno, demonstrated that a large quake's true size and…

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