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Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:14:10 -0500 (CDT)
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"VisWall" Opens Door to Many Worlds
This 3-D experience even allows students to practice surgical techniques
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Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:33:45 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Even in the Desert, Plants Feel the Heat of Global Warming
Even in the Desert, Plants Feel the Heat of Global Warming
NSF-supported researchers study the germination of plants in the Sonoran Desert to determine the impact of the later arrival of winter rains
More at http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116725&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:37:43 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Dear Colleague Letter: for Assessing and Enhancing the Impact of Science R&D in the United States: Chemical Sciences
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Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:44:26 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Soil Microbes Produce Less Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Than Expected With Climate Warming
Soil Microbes Produce Less Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Than Expected With Climate Warming
Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0500
In dark, rich soils on every continent, microbes dealing with the effects of climate change aren't accelerating global warming the way scientists had predicted, a study by researchers at the University of California at Irvine, Colorado State University and Yale University shows.
Results of the study appear in a paper published on-line this week in the journal Nature Geoscience. The work was supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and U.S. Department of ...
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Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:45:21 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Scientists Discover Underwater Asphalt Volcanoes
Scientists Discover Underwater Asphalt Volcanoes
Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0500
About 10 miles off the Santa Barbara coast, at the bottom of the Santa Barbara Channel, a series of impressive landmarks rise from the sea floor.
They've been there for 40,000 years, but have remained hidden in the murky depths of the Pacific Ocean--until now.
They're called asphalt volcanoes.
Scientists funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and affiliated with the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), ...
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