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Transgenic Fish and Shelfish: Example and Benefits

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Author:Prof. Hallerman Abstract by:adikhresna

Gene transfer is a key technology for manipulation of animal genome. This technology increase grow 4-6 times faster than non transgenic in Salmon. Read Abstract

Published: October 17, 2008 Visits: 113 words : 300

'Detective' Work Solves Origin Mystery of 3 Bln-Yr-Old Molten Rock

Author:Dr Andrew Berry Abstract by:pratima avasthi

A new technique using X-rays has enabled scientists to play 'detective' and solve the debate about the origins of a 3 billion-year-old molten rock fr Read Abstract

Published: October 16, 2008 Visits: 9 words : 600

Article: The Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Author:Ian Harvey Summary by:Sameer_Kak

Without the Canadian Pacific Railway, Canada (as we know it) would not even have existed today! Read Summary

Published: October 16, 2008 Visits: 174 words : 600

About Structure

Author:Prof.Dr. salah el baglaty Summary by:gohar

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Published: October 8, 2008 Visits: 10 words : 300

Uncovering How Horses Breathe and Move May Help Scientists

Author:John Hermanson Abstract by:pratima avasthi

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Published: September 27, 2008 Visits: 122 words : 900

Quieter Cars Trick People Into Driving Faster

Author:Mark Horswill Abstract by:pratima avasthi

Automakers' rising interest in making noiseless cars may leave all road safety measure futile, as a new study suggests that vehicles designed to be qu Read Abstract

Published: September 25, 2008 Visits: 17 words : 600

Bat-Inspired Ultrasonic Sonar System to Hear Hidden Footsteps

Author:James Sabatier Abstract by:pratima avasthi

Inspired by bats' ability to catch insects by detecting the vibrations created by the flutter of their wings, a University of Mississippi physicist ha Read Abstract

Published: September 25, 2008 Visits: 20 words : 300

Scientists Develop 'World's Thinnest Balloon'

Author:Scott Bunch Abstract by:pratima avasthi

Scientists have created a balloon-like membrane that is just one atom thick, which can be effectively be called as the 'world's thinnest balloon' Read Abstract

Published: September 23, 2008 Visits: 2 words : 600

Now, a Near-Infrared Light Headband to Nail All Your Lies

Author:Scott Bunce Abstract by:pratima avasthi

Drexel University researchers in Philadelphia have designed a lie-detecting headband that uses near-infrared light to test whether a person is fibbing Read Abstract

Published: September 23, 2008 Visits: 9 words : 300

'Big Bang' Machine's Atom Smashing Delayed Due to Magnet Fault

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Author:James Gillies Abstract by:pratima avasthi

Plans for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to start smashing its first particles next week have been derailed after it developed a significant fault in Read Abstract

Published: September 20, 2008 Visits: 36 words : 600