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Earth's temperature at 400-year high

June 22, 2006 The cause? A lot of it is from human activity, according to the National Research Council. TAGS: temperature, glacier, conclusion, confidence, century, researcher, scientist, study, degree, evidence, activity

Diving into mysterious Crater Lake

August 25, 2006 Scientists use aquatic robots and highly sensitive sonar to study its pristine, self-contained ecology. Photos: A water-filled crater Video: Deep-diving robot TAGS: lake, scientist, robot, sonar, water, sign, professor, researcher, video

Researchers develop new 3D nanomaterial

August 22, 2006 Nanopaper shaped into three-dimensional forms ends what has been holding scientists back, researchers say. Photos: Pulp meets nanotech TAGS: pulp, researcher, nanotechnology, paper, scientist, 3D

Portable, trash-powered generator ready for deployment

February 2, 2007 Purdue scientists build eco-friendly generator for military; device is fueled by waste, including paper, plastic, cardboard and food. Photo: Trash transformer TAGS: generator, fuel, trash, military, scientist, food, researcher

Harvard brain images: Cat versus rat

January 31, 2005 Scientists can now see how neurons in animal brains react to different visual stimuli. Alzheimer's might not be far behind. TAGS: brain, researcher, cat, animal, cell, image, scientist

Innovations battle natural calamities

December 9, 2005 Scientists hope integrating cutting-edge technology projects will help predict and mitigate natural disasters. TAGS: Google Earth, National LambdaRail, optical network, scientist, disaster, Google Inc., satellite, project, researcher

Gates: No magic answer to tech worker shortage

July 18, 2005 Industry hasn't done enough to position itself as exciting, say academics and Microsoft execs. Can Hermione Granger help? TAGS: Bill Gates, researcher, computer science, magic, scientist, chairman, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, camera

Gore urges scientists to warn public about global warming

December 14, 2006 Global warming is going on, says Al Gore, and scientists need to help spread the word. Video: Is the government censoring science? Video: Former VP on American media consumption TAGS: global warming, scientist, Al Gore, audience, VP, researcher, conference, TV, U.S., video, idea

Virtual reality can ease phantom limb pain

November 14, 2006 A system that gives patients the feeling of having their missing limbs has been shown to alleviate amputation-related pain. TAGS: patient, virtual reality, pain, scientist, movement, researcher, 3D

Glaciers in Antarctica in retreat

April 26, 2005 Researchers find that 87 percent of 244 glaciers have retreated during the past half century. Giant iceberg strikes Antarctica TAGS: glacier, Antarctica, researcher, scientist

Internet viruses aid flea researchers

March 2, 2005 The way viruses spread on the Internet is helping ecologists decipher how pests move in the real world. TAGS: lake, theory, researcher, scientist, virus

Gauging the health of the oceans

February 16, 2005 Scientists are using new techniques to analyze satellite imagery of phytoplankton--the minute plant life that feeds many fish. Image: Where do the plants swim? TAGS: ocean, growth rate, researcher, satellite image, satellite, scientist, health

AAAS: A bounty of scientific breakthroughs

February 19, 2007 Scientists gather in San Francisco to share ideas on everything from robotics to energy technology. TAGS: robotics, nanotube, blog, scientist, Stanford, researcher, global warming, San Francisco, video

Microsoft shows off improved search

August 7, 2006 Microsoft scientists reveal new "3D" analyses and machine-learning algorithms for search at conference. TAGS: researcher, paper, algorithm, Internet search, search engine, scientist, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Firefox, Google Inc.

Science search made easier in developing nations

December 13, 2005 Search specialists team up to make scientific research more readily available to those with sluggish Web access. TAGS: developing country, computer science, researcher, project, search engine, scientist, Google Inc.

Industrial design takes cues from bugs, leaves, crabs

October 27, 2006 Researchers are studying nature to find ways to do everything from conserving energy to creating better skid-resistance. Photos: Nature's brainstorms TAGS: industrial design, scientist, nature, sensor, research, field, researcher, idea

Gene researchers find more clues to human individuality

August 10, 2006 Scientists develop new type of genome map that could one day lead to breakthroughs in personalized medicine. TAGS: genome, variation, scientist, building block, human, map, researcher, research, C, letter

Worms could dodge Net traps

August 4, 2005 Scientists outline a way that attackers could subvert the early-warning systems meant to detect threats. TAGS: sensor, attacker, Wisconsin, researcher, IP address, scientist, worm, IP, activity, threat, location

Quake watch turns to tech

July 6, 2005 New tools and real-time data help scientists assess the odds of the next big California earthquake. TAGS: seismology, scientist, Northern California, researcher, computing, Real-Time, California, GPS

Nanowires built to fight bioterrorism

August 8, 2006 Nanowire "bar code" system designed for use in portable, quick-acting sensors that can detect pathogens. TAGS: bioterrorism, air, scientist, lab, researcher, 9/11 commission
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