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[News & Analysis] China: An Explosive Return of the ‘Great Pox’

Posted on January 26, 2012 by admin

As a result of widespread migration, rising inequality, and evolving sexual mores, China now holds the dubious title of the nation with the largest increase in reported syphilis cases in the penicillin era. Continue reading →

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Science at the Cervantes NY: starting on january 24th!

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin

Dear friends, This next Tuesday, 24th, the New Science and Culture series starts at the Cervantes Institute in Manhattan with the screening of my documentary “Searching for the First European“. Continue reading →

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[News & Analysis] Animal Ecology: Global Tracking of Small Animals Gains Momentum

Posted on November 24, 2011 by admin

Next month, ecologists will begin testing whether a new animal tag developed to track animals too small to be monitored globally can eventually communicate with the International Space Station. Continue reading →

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[Report] The Large, Oxygen-Rich Halos of Star-Forming Galaxies Are a Major Reservoir of Galactic Metals

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin

Observations with the Hubble Space Telescope show that halos of ionized gas are common around star-forming galaxies. Continue reading →

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[Report] The Large, Oxygen-Rich Halos of Star-Forming Galaxies Are a Major Reservoir of Galactic Metals

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin

Observations with the Hubble Space Telescope show that halos of ionized gas are common around star-forming galaxies. Continue reading →

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Bay Area Science Festival (10/29-11/6)

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

The Science Festival is a celebration of the science and technology of the Bay Area and will feature over 100 fun, interactive science and technology events at local venues from Santa Rosa to San Jose, with the majority of … Continue reading →

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[Report] Inbreeding Promotes Female Promiscuity

Posted on September 23, 2011 by admin

After a population bottleneck, polyandry allows females to select sperm with the best prospects for fitness. Continue reading →

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[News & Analysis] Antarctic Science: U.S. Icebreaking Woes Threaten McMurdo Resupply, Research Plans

Posted on August 18, 2011 by admin

Last month, the Swedish government abruptly ended an ongoing agreement with the U.S. Continue reading →

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[News & Analysis] Biomedical Research Funding: NIH Uncovers Racial Disparity in Grant Awards

Posted on August 18, 2011 by admin

An in-depth analysis of grant data from the U.S. Continue reading →

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CultureLab: Art and science collide at CERN

Posted on August 16, 2011 by admin

The policy is designed to “put art and science on the same cultural level”, says Ariane Koek, head of international arts development at CERN. Continue reading →