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Nuclear atomic clock: Thorsten Schumm receives ERC Starting Grant
AlphaGalileo 11/08/2010START prize-winner Thorsten Schumm from the Institute of Atomic and Subatomic Physics at the Vienna University of Technology has been awarded a large Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for his research into the constructi...
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New tools needed to relieve malaria burden in Africa, study finds
CORDIS 11/08/2010Researchers in the UK have demonstrated that the tools currently available for combating malaria could dramatically reduce the burden of malignant malaria on parts of Africa if a comprehensive, sustained intervention ...
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New sensor unit protects a ship's lifeblood
CORDIS 11/08/2010EU-funded scientists have developed a computerised warning sensor that monitors a ship's all-important lubricated systems. A black box attached to the ship's engine together with the unit's oil-monitoring software wor...
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Relic of 'original Earth' exposed
BBC News | Science & Environment 11/08/2010Arctic rocks may contain a chemical signature dating from just after formation of Earth, scientists claim....
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Russia fires reach Chernobyl zone
BBC News | Science & Environment 11/08/2010Russia tackles wildfires it says have reached a region contaminated by Chernobyl nuclear fallout, amid concern they could spread radiation....
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Climate 'linked to Moscow fires'
BBC News | Science & Environment 10/08/2010Global climate change is partly to blame for the abnormally hot and dry weather in Moscow, cloaked in a haze of smoke from wildfires, researchers say. ...
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Researchers in quest to find coolest forms of life on Earth
CORDIS 10/08/2010A two-woman research team is braving chilly temperatures to fuel our understanding of how life could exist on other planets in the Solar System. Their work is part of the EUROPLANET RI (European planetology network re...
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New insights into how antibodies are made suggests new approach for anti-cancer drug targets
AlphaGalileo 10/08/2010Research at the Babraham Institute, investigating how white blood cells known as B cells develop, has revealed that genes from the Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3Ks) family of enzymes are critical in enabling the B cells to produce antib...
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Expert Conference on ?Open Access ? Open Data? in Cologne
AlphaGalileo 10/08/201013/08/2010 — 14/08/2010, CologneInternational Experts discuss past and future of "Open Access" and "Open Data" From December 13 ? 14, 2010, the ?Open Access ? Open Data? Conference will be taking place in Cologne. It is an internatio...
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?Open Access ? Open Data? Expertenkonferenz in Köln
AlphaGalileo 10/08/201013/08/2010 — 14/08/2010, Köln Internationale Experten diskutieren Entwicklungen und Herausforderungen von "Opene Access" und "Open Data"...
