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A negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus of an atom

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Zooming Way In, Technique Offers Close-ups Of Electrons, Nuclei

Published October 6, 2008, 7:23 pm, Science Daily

Providing a glimpse into the infinitesimal, physicists have found a novel way of spying on some of the universe's tiniest building blocks. Their "camera" consists of a special "flaw" in diamonds that can be manipulated into sensitively monitoring magnetic signals from individual electrons and atomic nuclei placed nearby.

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Field Museum provides gold standard for mammal survey

Published October 6, 2008, 9:01 am, EurekAlert!

( Field Museum ) Several mamalogists at Chicago's Field Museum participated in the IUCN survey of the world's mammals, using the Museum's extensive mammal collections for reference.

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AIDS in 1988

Published October 6, 2008, 8:48 am, Scientific American

Editor's Note: Luc Montagnier shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology, awarded on October 6. The new Nobel laureate co-authored this article, originally published in the October 1988 issue of Scientific American. We are making it available here due to its historical significance. As recently as a decade ago it was widely believed that infectious disease was no longer much of a ...

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Top Scoops

Published October 5, 2008, 5:30 pm, Scoop.co.nz

Contrary to her Joe Six Pack, hockey mom hokum, Sarah Palin proved in her debate with Joe Biden that she would fit in extremely well in Washington - albeit at an enormous price to the rest of the country.

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5-Year, $52.7 Million Award Supports Broad Array Of Cancer Research

Published October 4, 2008, 4:06 am, Medical News Today

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has renewed The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center's Cancer Center Support Grant, an essential step in extending the institution's elite status as a comprehensive cancer center. In the process, M. D. Anderson was awarded NCI's highest rating of "outstanding" during an intensive peer-review evaluation. The five-year renewal totals $52.

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Why Open Text Needs an Impressive Earnings Report

Published October 3, 2008, 10:26 am, Schaeffers Research

This article notes that software firm Open Text (OTEX: sentiment, chart, options) is generally viewed as recession-resistant, since the company creates crucial content-management software...( Read More )

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High-tech wrestles with credit crisis

Published October 3, 2008, 5:00 am, Boston Globe

BURLINGTON - What do you do if you're hosting a powwow on building new technology businesses at a time when credit is frozen and the economy is teetering on the brink of recession?

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The Particle Zoo: Collecting Your Own Subatomic Particles

Published October 3, 2008, 2:50 am, Universe Today

This is a must for any particle physics enthusiast: collect your own particles in the form of a soft, cuddly plushie. From the theoretical Higgs boson to the well known electron, all the quantum particles from the Standard Model can be browsed and chosen for your personal collection. The Particle Zoo is the brain child [...]

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Analysts Remain Optimistic Toward Nuance Communications (NUAN)

Published October 2, 2008, 1:41 pm, Schaeffers Research

This article comments on speech-recognition firm Nuance Communications (NUAN: sentiment, chart, options) , deeming it a company that "is at least showing some solid strength in a tough economic climate." The column refers to Nuance's new quarterly guidance, which it revised higher yesterday, and comments on the company's flagship, Dragon Naturally Speaking software, and its "enthusiastic welcome ...

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Structures Of Important Plant Viruses Determined

Published October 2, 2008, 8:23 am, Medical News Today

Flexible filamentous viruses make up a large fraction of known plant viruses and are responsible for more than half the viral damage to crop plants throughout the world. New details of their structures, which were poorly understood, have been revealed by scientists using a variety of sophisticated imaging techniques at the U.S.

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