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Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:39:23 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Dear Colleague Letter: Supplemental Opportunity for SBIR/STTR Memberships in I/UCRCs
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Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:50:35 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: International Greenland Ice Coring Effort Sets New Drilling Record in 2009
International Greenland Ice Coring Effort Sets New Drilling Record in 2009
A new international research effort on the Greenland ice sheet with the University of Colorado at Boulder as the lead U.S. institution set a record for single-season deep ice-core drilling this summer, recovering more than a mile of ice core that is expected to help scientists better assess the risks of abrupt climate change in the future.
The project, known as the North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling, or NEEM, is being undertaken by 14 nations and is led by the University of ...
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Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:51:43 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Iridescence Found in 40-Million-Year-Old Fossil Bird Feather
Iridescence Found in 40-Million-Year-Old Fossil Bird Feather
Known for their wide variety of vibrant plumage, birds have evolved various chemical and physical mechanisms to produce these beautiful colors over millions of years.
A team of paleontologists and ornithologists has now discovered evidence of vivid iridescent colors in fossil feathers more than 40 million years old.
The finding, published online August 26 in the journal Biology Letters, signifies the first evidence of a preserved color-producing nanostructure in a ...
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