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Project Tuva: Videos of Historic Feynman Lectures
Microsoft Research and Bill Gates Bring Historic Physics Lectures to Web: Microsoft Research, in collaboration with Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates, today launched Project Tuva, a web site that makes an acclaimed lecture series by the iconic phys...
BELLA: Building a Table-Top Accelerator
BELLA: Accelerating Science by Accelerating Electrons: Berkeley Lab scientists stunned the world in 2006 when they proved they could accelerate electrons to very high energies (1 GeV, or a billion electron volts) in a distance of centimeters rather t...
How Chemistry can Reveal the Secrets of Ancient Worlds
How Chemistry can Reveal the Secrets of Ancient Worlds: The day-to-day lives of prehistoric humans have been revealed following new research developed by chemists at the University of Bristol. The research, which combines archaeology with cutting-edg...
New Fluorescent Silicon Nanoparticles
University of Leicester researchers discover new fluorescent silicon nanoparticles. Researchers in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester have developed a new synthesis method, which has led them to the discovery of fl...
Enviro-Health Links - 2009 H1N1 Flu
Swine Flu Info Enviro-Health Links - 2009 H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) is a huge collection of links to H1N1 Flu related materials. These links are presented in several categories like Federal and Local Response, International Resources, Guidance for Profes...
Weekend Quick Picks
NewScientist: Eight ways to boost your creativity. Online College Degree: 100 Excellent Online Tools to Feed Your Creativity. Shiv on Learning: 20 Educators Explain How They Use Second Life in 20 Seconds Each. The Independent: Explosive Material: Can...

