Science news articles about 'refs'

Two former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA.

... errors were of the type predicted. Further study of the phenomenon in the laboratory confirmed that the refs' mistakes are not the result of poor refereeing. Rather, the errors are a general artifact ...

... crystalline rocks in the middle crust increases sharply due to water-rock interaction (see ref.). This research further shows the increased porosity facilitates natural gas concentrations in top of ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- When Dr. Priya Narasimhan moved to Pittsburgh seven years ago, she fell in love with the people, the city, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Although the Carnegie Mellon computer ...

(AP) -- Lance Armstrong was minutes away from surgery, but still took time to post a photo of himself in his hospital bed.

... blocks placed around a leaning stone, just south of the centre. • Near to St BuryanOS map ref: SW412274 Chris CollyerNavan Fort, ArmaghSeat of King Conchobar and one of the most important prehistoric ...

... were discovered in 2003. The story of the Crags is told in a museum at the site.• OS map ref: NGR 453374creswell-crags.org.ukPortrush Sill, Co Antrim, Northern IrelandWithin walking distance of the ...

... 12 years and the cost of bringing a new drug to patients has been estimated at around $1.3 billion. [Ref: J. A. DiMasi and H. G. Grabowski, "The Cost of Biopharmaceutical R&D: Is Biotech Different?" ...

... in government funds for academic research every year called the Research Excellence Framework (Ref). Lecturers warned that the move would restrict academic freedom by preventing speculative "blue ...

... increasing overall demand bioenergy consumption increased in absolute terms. Table 1 : World Energy Consumption pattern 1997 (ref 1) Biomass Share Total World 9.6 Bio TOE 1-1.5 Bio TOE 11-15% ...