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Science & Tech News tagged with scientist

Why the World Will NOT End in 2012: Nasa Scientist Debunks Internet Rumours
Science & Tech  (tags: Rumour, NASA, Scientist, conspiracy theories, Mayan calendar, planet Nibiru )

Alisa
- 36 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Skyscrapers crumble to the ground, fiery meteorites smash into Earth and a Tibetan monk cowers as a massive tidal wave swamps his mountain retreat. It is a vision of the coming apocalypse thrillingly captured in the latest Hollywood blockbuster.
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Stephen Hawking 'Very Ill' With Family at His Bedside
Science & Tech  (tags: scientist, world, writer, Stephen Hawking, ill )

Jollygirl
- 221 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
The world-renowned scientist and writer, who is paralysed with motor neurone disease, was taken to hospital by ambulance for 'urgent tests' after his condition worsened.
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1908 Tunguska Blast Caused By An Exploding Hydrogen-Saturated Comet
Science & Tech  (tags: 1908 Tunguska blast, comet, space, astronomy, deep impact, interesting, news, world, science, tech, technology, research, discovery, energy, russia, concept, scientist, physics, invesitgation, study, environment )

SirRobert
- 236 days ago - spacedaily.com
A Russian scientist has determined that the devastating effects of the 1908 Tunguska blast were caused by a hydrogen-saturated comet, and it could happen again!
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Stephen Hawking to Retire
Science & Tech  (tags: scientist, Stephen Hawking, retirement )

Isabel
- 399 days ago - livescience.com
Cosmologist Stephen Hawking will retire from his prestigious post at Cambridge University next year, but intends to continue his exploration of time and space.
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Ancient Fossils and Modern Climate Change: The Work of Jennifer McElwain
Science & Tech  (tags: scientist, climate change, fossils, paleontology )


- 563 days ago - evolution.berkeley.edu
Dr. McElwain is a paleontologist who specializes in plant fossils. Her work relates to both mass extinctions and modern climate change issues.
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Brain Researcher Shedding Light on Learning, Memory
Science & Tech  (tags: scientist, neurobiology, studies, brain, disease, gene, hippocampus, memory, neuronal, neurone, alzheimer )

J.
- 610 days ago - my.mcg.edu
'You form a basis to not only understand how biology works,but also how therapeutic strategies should be developed.It's a very systematic,large-scale effort to understand the brain.'One goal is understanding biology gone wrong,as it does in Alzheimer's.'
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ISU Researcher Identifies Eye Disease in Canines
Science & Tech  (tags: animal, news, research, scientist, concept, discovery, canines, health, diseases, veterinary medicine, treatment )

J.
- 632 days ago - public.iastate.edu
An assistant professor of veterinary medicine,at Iowa State University, has identified and named a previously unknown eye disease. Immune-Mediated Retinopathy, or IMR, causes loss of function in retinal cells, and in some cases, blindness.
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Do You Want To Live Forever?
Science & Tech  (tags: Aubrey de Grey, Immortality, Live Forever, Science, Technology, Video, Channel 4, Scientist, Doctor )

Nick
- 683 days ago - critical-critique.blogspot.com
Channel 4 Documentary following the revolutionary life-extension and immortality ideas of this somewhat eccentric scientist, Dr. Aubrey de Grey who believes that, within the next 20-30 years, we could extend life indefinitely by addressing seven major...
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Scientists Baffled By Bizarre "Cosmic Powerhouses" | The Daily Galaxy
Science & Tech  (tags: cosmic, powerhouse, galaxy, scientist, energy, speed of light )

Jean
- 706 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
Cosmic powerhouses pour out vast amounts of energy, and they accelerate particles to almost the speed of light. They are the most energetic objects in our galaxy, but scientists are still trying to figure out what they are, and what they're doing.
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Scientists Find Fossil of Enormous Bug
Science & Tech  (tags: fossil, bug, enormous, scientist, ancient, scorpion, large, creature, bug )

Jean
- 737 days ago - breitbart.com
This was a bug you couldn't swat and definitely couldn't step on. British scientists have stumbled across a fossilized claw, part of an ancient sea scorpion, that is of such large proportion it would make the entire creature the biggest bug ever. How big?
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From Child On Street To Nobel Laureate
Science & Tech  (tags: Capecchi, Nobel Laureate, scientist, Italy )

Eduardo
- 780 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Mario R. Capecchi's earliest memories are of his mother being arrested by the Nazis. In 1941, Capecchi, then a small boy living in the Italian Alps, saw the Gestapo haul away his mother, a poet who had allied herself with anti-Fascist intellectuals.
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U.S. Scientist Heralds 'Artificial Life' Breakthrough
Science & Tech  (tags: scientist, breakthrough, Craig Venter, evolution, artificially, life form )

Ben
- 783 days ago - blogmyway.org
Based on AFP report, a celebrity US scientist Craig Venter came up a possibility that probably will change the human evolution spectacularly. The story goes, Venter has built a synthetic chromosome artificially made with the chemicals in the laboratory.
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'Dark Energy' Still Baffles Astronomers
Science & Tech  (tags: dark energy, dark matter, astronomers, scientist, universe )

Ben
- 792 days ago - blogmyway.org
Scientists still baffled in theirl little understanding of dark energy. Scientists claimed that the universe is made of dark energy, and only very little fraction of the universe such as stars, planets, human, chair, and so on made up by ordinary matters
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"There Isn't a Single Genetically Manipulated Mouse That Has Been Used Yet to Produce a Drug That Cures a Disease" Quote Source
Science & Tech  (tags: knockout mice, scientist, Director of Transgenic Services, animal experimentation, genetically manipulated, BUAV report )

Live
- 797 days ago - eceae.org
Kathleen Murray, Director of Transgenic Services, Charles River, United States (B A Maher [2002], Test tubes with tails, The Scientist, 16, 22-24). A BUAV special report into the use of mice in genetic experiments
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Making A Green Solution Greener
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, science, scientist, scientists, interesting, technology, study )

Judyth
- 845 days ago - newsblaze.com
A group of Chemists from the University of Leicester have developed a way of purifying biodiesel made from vegetable oils, which is cheap, simple and low in toxicity.
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