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Multiferroic compounds used to produce smaller and cheaper digital memories
Is it possible to make even more compact digital memories for portable electronic devices and which consume even less energy? Researchers have recently demonstrated that it is feasible, thanks to...
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In Greenland, warming fuels dream of hidden wealth
(AP) -- Gert Ignatiussen returns to this fjord-front Inuit town with the spoils of his hunting trip. Six seals, all killed with a single shot to the head.
Kiprusoff, Flames blank Detroit
A huge performance from Miikka Kiprusoff on Friday night allowed his Calgary Flames to escape the Joe Louis Arena with both a 3-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings and...
Catalina Island rattlesnake may be a new subspecies
DNA studies aim to find if the venomous reptiles are distinct from the rattlers found around Southern California. ...
'Avatar' video game to expand film's alien world
(AP) -- James Cameron was thinking beyond the big screen when he created the alien world of Pandora. The "Titanic" director worked in tandem with video game developer Ubisoft...
Carbon offsetting 'not working'
The first travel firm to offer consumer carbon offset schemes says they are a "distraction" from the urgency of climate change.
UN chief urges deal at Copenhagen
UN head Ban Ki-moon urges world leaders to "seal a deal" on climate change when they meet in Copenhagen next week.
Ser62 – Another piece of the puzzle…
The molecular functions of Folliculin (FLCN) are poorly understood, but indirect interactions between FLCN and AMPK (of the mTOR signaling network) mediated by FNIP1 and FNIP2 have been firmly established...
China set for second lunar probe
BEIJING, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The Chinese space scientist who designed the country's first lunar probe says the second probe is set for October of next year, he told...