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Powerful Ideas: Bacteria Clean Sewage and Create Electricity »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Batteries made with microbes could help generate power by cleaning up organic waste at the same time.
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University Journalism School "Requires" iPhone, iPod touch »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Amazon.com probably would prefer something different: although the Kindle DX has been introduced as an e-reading device for both newspapers and textbooks, the University ...
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Peer-reviewed study from Down Under points to nature as global warming source »
Posted by: rbiii 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
This ought to stir things up royally. Three Australasian scientists have published a study in the Journal of Geophysical Research claiming that virtually none of ...
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Prominent mathematician Israel Gelfand dies in NJ »
Posted by: engineer 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Israel Gelfand, who was considered one of the world's top mathematicians and did work that was important in the development of medical imaging devices ...
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Nice girls more likely to get good grades at school - Telegraph »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 5 months, 1 week ago in News
At the age of 16, almost seven in 10 girls gain five good GCSEs - compared to
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Melting Of The Greenland Ice Sheet Mapped »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Will all of the ice on Greenland melt and flow out into the sea, bringing about a colossal rise in ocean levels on Earth, as ...
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Study: H1B Visa Use Reduces U.S. Programmer Salaries by 6% »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Globalization is wonderful, and does no harm anywhere, that's the line we've been fed. But a new study, titled "H-1B Visas, Offshoring, and ...
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Professor punches woman and is arrested »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 days ago in News
New York - A prominent Columbia architecture professor punched a female university employee in the face at a Harlem bar during a heated argument about race ...
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Bachelors in B.S. - 10 Fake Degree Disasters »
Posted by: KrazyKorean 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
With the amount of time and money it takes to earn a college degree, it's often tempting to just say "screw it" and buy ...
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Pick-A-Prof: Help for students choosing college classes »
Posted by: jwag57 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Last summer I reviewed the website Rate My Professors, which allows students to read previous student's gradings of professors to help them choose their ...
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8 Ways to Conquer Summer Boredom »
Posted by: KrazyKorean 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Classes are out for the summer, and you can finally breathe a huge sigh of relief. After those first few days of freedom, though, if ...
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The cosmos is green: Researchers catch nature in the act of 'recycling' a star (w/Animations) »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time, researchers have observed a singular cosmic act of rebirth: the transformation of an ordinary, slow-rotating pulsar into a superfast ...
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California Develops Earthquake Early-Warning System : NPR »
Posted by: The-Shark 3 weeks, 6 days ago in Science & Technology
Lives may be saved with an earthquake early-warning system — the kind that's already in place in Japan and Mexico. But here in the U ...
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Witnesses Threatened With Violence If They Talk »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 weeks, 1 day ago in News
STORRS, Connecticut - University of Connecticut police say witnesses to the killing of football player Jasper Howard are being threatened with violence if they come forward ...
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Slump Revives Town-Gown Divide Across U.S. »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Some cities and towns — including Ann Arbor, Mich., Durham, N.C., and Princeton, N.J. — have renewed calls for local colleges and universities to make ...
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