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New Disinfection Technique Could Revolutionize Hospital Room Cleaning
Posted on December 10, 2011 at 09:16:55 am
A Queen's University infectious disease expert has collaborated in the development of a disinfection system that may change the way hospital rooms all over the world are cleaned as well as stop bed bug outbreaks in hotels and apartments
Honey Bees Think Like Complex Brains
Posted on December 09, 2011 at 09:03:55 am
House-hunting is full of decisions, for us and honey bees. One early decision we both face is where to live. Researchers have long been studying how honey bees make these decisions.
77,000-Year-Old Evidence for 'Bedding' and Use of Medicinal Plants Uncovered
Posted on December 09, 2011 at 07:14:17 am
Researchers have discovered the earliest evidence for the intentional construction of plant "bedding."
North America's Biggest Dinosaur
Posted on December 08, 2011 at 08:35:17 am
New research from Montana State University's Museum of the Rockies and the State Museum of Pennsylvania has unveiled enormous bones from North America's biggest dinosaur
World's First Super Predator: Amazing Vision
Posted on December 07, 2011 at 09:18:01 pm
South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide scientists working on fossils from Kangaroo Island have found eyes belonging to a giant 500 million-year-old marine predator that sat at the top of Earth's first food chain
Voyager Hits New Region at Solar System Edge
Posted on December 07, 2011 at 09:57:47 am
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered a new region between our solar system and interstellar space
Researchers Use CT to Recreate Stradivarius Violin
Posted on December 07, 2011 at 09:20:18 am
Using computed tomography (CT) imaging and advanced manufacturing techniques, a team of experts has created a reproduction of a 1704 Stradivarius violin
Archeologists Discover Huge Ancient Greek Commercial Area On Island of Sicily
Posted on December 03, 2011 at 01:27:20 am
The Greeks were not always in such dire financial straits as today. German archeologists have discovered a very large commercial area from the ancient Greek era during excavations on Sicily.
Astronomers Find 18 New Planets
Posted on December 03, 2011 at 01:17:54 am
Discoveries of new planets just keep coming and coming. Take, for instance, the 18 recently found by a team of astronomers led by scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
Strange New 'Species' of Ultra-Red Galaxy
Posted on December 02, 2011 at 09:16:55 am
In the distant reaches of the universe, almost 13 billion light-years from Earth, a strange species of galaxy lay hidden














