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  Recordings on Predicting the Existence of Parallel Worlds Found
.... Everett was talking about the inspiration that came to him during the discussion about the ridiculous consequences of quantum theory with Misner and Aage Petersen. The latter was an assistant of Niels Bohr, the physicist that has won the Nobel Prize. Everett fulfilled a draft paper where he described his idea in 1956. John Wheeler, Everett's supervisor, when seeing the paper said: "I am frankly bashful about showing ...
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  Scientific contribution in Iraq war undermined
...e their final word for measures taken to oppose Iraq's bombs danger. The research conducted by scientists against Iraq's threat take place in both Britain's and Iraq's laboratories. Their previous contributions were highly appreciated in earlier Iraq's operations, such as Telic campaign, were the number of scientific forces reached its highest point. This could only be compared with the World War II concentration of re...
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  Happiness Might Appear Before Fortunate Events Occur, Study Says
...A recent study on human happiness reveals that our adaptation to major life events is not the only factor to influence our well-being. Those who will have their life run in a more balanced way are predominantly inclined to feel happy long before the fortunate occurrence in their life. Latest psychological studies have found that the feeling of happiness is not related to outside circumstances or turning points of one's l...
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  European Intelligence: In April U.S. Military Could Attack Iran
...Russian Intelligence reports the fact that American military has almost finished its built-up near the Iranian frontier. An officer from the Russian Intelligence said in an interview to Russian news agency RIA Novosti the U.S. will be able to commence the attack in the first half of April. He also added that one cannot exclude the fact that after launching rockets at Iranian objects, suspected of producing nuclear weapons...
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  Microsoft Comes up with New Visitor Attracting Strategies
...4% - in Yahoo, and 9% - in Microsoft. And then came February, which showed a slight growth of visitors for Microsoft - to 9.6%; yet Google had a bigger boost-up of visitors - to 56% (data provided by Nielsen/NetRatings). When the executives from Microsoft saw these gigantic steps Google made towards the world dominance, they thought they could try something else... a reward program for example. Last month a confession t...
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  No PowerPoint, please!
...ales University in Australia have studied, again, the effects Microsoft PowerPoint has on viewers of presentations made with the help of this software. The Australian scientists think that according to the "cognitive load theory" the human brain cannot receive and 'decode' visual and audio information at the same time for longer than a few seconds. Thus information consisting of diagrams and graphs accompanied by speech ...
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  New Electronic Display to Be Used on Clothes and Beer Cans
...ve financial aid from the European Union. The coordinator of Modecom is Dr Alison Walker, who represents the Department of Physics of the University of Bath. "This is a long-term project, and the contributions of many scientists are needed for its success ... Success in achieving the goals of cheap, efficient and long lasting devices is essential as we must do everything we can to reduce our energy costs," he stated. ...
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  Anti-abortion Activist Life Sentenced for Murder
...Anti-abortion opponent was given a life sentence for murdering a doctor who performed abortions. James Kopp wrote that he saved several children by killing the doctor. James Kopp, 52 year old man, who was fighting against abortions, killed Barnett Slepian, a doctor, in front of his children and wife. He was convicted on the charge of second-degree murder and given a life sentence in addition to 10 years on federal ch...
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  Yawning Saves Your Brain From Overheating
...When you see the other person yawning in the room, your instinctive response is to yawn too. However, it doesn't mean you are fighting with the urge to sleep. Scientists discovered that yawning is a process that protects our brain from overheating and serves as an alert signal to others. Andrew C. Gallup and Gordon G. Gallup, Jr., researchers from University at Albany studied yawning in college students to find out th...
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  Scientists Discover New Facts about 'Placebo Effect'
...g, his belief in the therapeutic effect actually makes him feel better. The University of Michigan researchers studied the nucleus accubens (NAC), a region found deep in the brain that turned out to be of great importance in reward expectation. Previous research led the scientists to the thought that the NAC may be related to the placebo effect. The participants of the study were told that they would help scientists ...
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  Schizophrenia Mouse Grown to Find a Key to Mental Health
...Scientists found a new way to explore schizophrenia by developing a mouse model that will have all the symptoms of this complex brain disorder. Mouse model of schizophrenia is the first animal model created for research purposes. The mouse is genetically changed to have the behavioral patterns and anatomical changes that happen when a person suffers from this disorder. Earlier, Akira Sawa, M.D., Ph.D., associate ...
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  Japan Marks the 62nd Anniversary of Hiroshima's Atomic Bombing
...Japan will never forget Hiroshima. Recently the country market the 62nd anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. On Monday there was a solemn ceremony. During the ceremony the mayor of Hiroshima criticized the United States that ignored the proposal to stop its program for producing nuclear weapons. The Peace Memorial Park gathered tens of thousands of children, elderly survivors, as well as ...
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  Levitation Possible in Real World
...According to two British scientists, levitation may become possible not only in fairy-tales and advanced yoga practice but in the real world, too. Sad as it may seem, but this amazing theory so far applies only to tiny objects. At present moment scientists have not revealed the secret of levitation for human beings. If the theory is borne out, it will most probably cause revolutionary changes in the field of nano-tech...
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  Male birth decline - an environmental fault?
...Researchers are concerned about major male birth decline and blame air pollution for this. The drop in number of male babies born in comparison to female babies was largely observed in United States and Japan. Devra Davis, a scientist from University of Pittsburg suggests in the publication of June issue of Environmental Health Perspectives that there is a strong tendency for less boys to be born lately. She says th...
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  Web is a Fun Place for Most Users
...ealed that most users use Internet to search for news and entertainment rather than to make the most of it by searching useful information or sending e-mails, for example. A research conducted by Nielsen/NetRatings showed that entertainment and social networking sources are the most popular sites on the web, surpassing the use of search engines and online shopping. According to the findings, the time spent on view...
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