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McDonald's recalls Shrek glasses due to potential cadmium risk — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced…
Hogchoker - the new Internet star — A small flatfish living along the coast of North America is the…
Cancer deaths are projected to double by 2030 — Cancer deaths are projected to double in the next two decades.…

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Wasps clock faces like humans — Face recognition in golden paper wasps may be an adaptation to…
Entangled diamonds vibrate together — Objects big enough for the eye to see have been placed in a weirdly…
How animals predict earthquakes — Animals may sense chemical changes in groundwater that occur…
New Icelandic volcano eruption could have global impact — Hundreds of metres under one of Iceland's largest glaciers there…

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News | Archive (20 August 2010) [Page 4]

Archived news stories published on 20 August 2010 [chronologically, reverse order]
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Jets are a real drag
Jets are a real drag — Astronomers have found the best evidence yet of matter spiralling outward from a young, still-forming star in fountain-like…
The missing link between whales and their four-footed ancestors discovered
The missing link between whales and their four-footed ancestors discovered — Hans Thewissen, PhD, Professor of the Department of Anatomy, Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy…
Scientists generate frequency comb with microresonators on a chip
Scientists generate frequency comb with microresonators on a chip — The frequency comb technique invented at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) in Garching, Germany, has influenced…
Sandia supercomputers offer new explanation of Tunguska disaster
Sandia supercomputers offer new explanation of Tunguska disaster — The stunning amount of forest devastation at Tunguska a century ago in Siberia may have been caused by an asteroid only a…

Autism research finds empirical link between multisensory integration and autism

— 09:54 GMT | Health

A new study by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has provided concrete evidence that children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) process sensory information such as sound, touch and vision differently than typically developing children…

First use of cosmic lens to probe dark energy

— 09:51 GMT | Astronomy

Astronomers have devised a new method for measuring perhaps the greatest puzzle of our universe - dark energy. This mysterious force, discovered in 1998, is pushing our universe apart at ever-increasing speeds…

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