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Genetic hot spots tied to schizophrenia

Researchers in Boston and around the world have pinpointed three genetic hot spots where deletions of big chunks of DNA appear to multiply a child's chances of developing schizophrenia up to tenfold. The discoveries, reported online in the [...]

Posted On : Aug, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Mobile Content Bits: Apple Patent; Comunidad; Photobucket

Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) Patent: Gizmodo has linked to a patent that Apple applied for concerning instant messaging on the iPhone. The patent lumps telephony-based instant messages (SMS and MMS) and internet-based instant messages together?I'm no [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2008 | Comments : 0

The Hottest Field in Physics Is Ultracold

Once you catch an atom, you can do quite a lot with it. You can make a powerful computer, track infinitesimally small changes in gravity, even model the big bang.That's what scientists in a field called ultracold physics are doing. Their to [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Icebergs are 'ecological hotspot'

Wandering icebergs are "ecological hotspots" that facilitate the nearby waters to soak up an augmented volume of carbon dioxide, a study suggests. US scientists found that minerals released from the melting ice triggered blooms [...]

Posted On : Jun, 22 2007 | Comments : 0

Ocean Life in Hot Water

Warmth Misers Jellyfish will in fact flourish in warmer oceans which is basically awful news for dozens of fish orders, says biologist Martin Attrill of the University of Plymouth in England. This professor and teacher has examined 50 years [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Stages of Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is a two stage process. The first process is the Light Dependent Process (Light Reactions), requires the direct energy of light to make energy carrier molecules that are used in the second process. The Light Independent Pro [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Forensic Photography gets the color back to Ancient Fabrics

Archaeologists are now turning to forensic crime lab techniques to hunt for dyes, paint, and other decoration in prehistoric textiles. Although ancient fabrics can offer clues about prehistoric cultures, often their colors are faded, patter [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, some bacteria, and some protistans use the energy from sunlight to produce sugar, which cellular respiration converts into ATP, the fuel used by all living things. The conversion of unusable su [...]

Posted On : Mar, 22 2007 | Comments : 0