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Last year, the United States overtook Germany to become the largest producer of wind energy in the world.

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology suggest that the eccentricity of Saturn's orbit around the sun may be responsible for the unusually uneven distribution of methane and ethane lakes over the northern and southern polar regions of the planet's largest moon, Titan.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages the 2001 Mars Odyssey mission for NASA's Office of Space Science, Washington, D.C. The Thermal Emission Imaging System was developed by Arizona State University, Tempe, in co.oration with Raytheon Santa Barbara Remote Sensing.

Main Category: ADHD Also Included In: Biology / Biochemistry ; Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia ; Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 27 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article It seems obvious that naturally waking up from sleep and being startled by something in the environment are two very different emotional ...

Washington, Nov 26 : Scientists in the U.S. have found primitive emotion-like behaviour in fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster.

It seems obvious that naturally waking up from sleep and being startled by something in the environment are two very different emotional states.

When Sheng Ding was applying for graduate school, there was only one person he considered working with: chemical biologist Peter Schultz.

In the first video showing the auroras above the northern latitudes of Saturn, Cassini has spotted the tallest known "northern lights" in the solar system, flickering in shape and brightness high above the ringed planet.

Estimates of the extent of swimming on to be presented at Fluid Dynamics Conference in Minneapolis, Nov.

Conference speakers beware: Twecklers are watching. They're out for blood. And you may be their next victim.

ASUa s yearlong Darwinfest ended Friday after hosting a variety of speakers and discussions that took a deeper look into the life and theories of Charles Darwin.

Pacific Northwesterners have learned to live with the knowledge that a monster earthquake will wallop the region one day.

The Dow Chemical Co. and the California Institute of Technology are embarking on multiyear solar energy research collaboration.

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The California Institute of Technology in Pomona says personal information for hundreds of student applicants was made available on the Internet for five years.

We use time-dependent quantum wavepacket methods to simulate ballistic electron transport in a single-walled carbon nanotube field-effect transistor at terahertz frequencies .

November 12th, 2009 - Sidense, a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory IP cores, today announced the appointment of Todd Humes as the company's new Vice President of Product Engineering.

This week we would like to talk about a very unusual person who was once a Chinese immigrant to America.A He wanted to be an American, and had his citizenship application been accepted, could have been a great Chinese American hero.

A year ago, private colleges were struggling to navigate rough economic waters. Then they headed into the hurricane.

A paper about the work appeared November 8 in the early online edition of Nature Nanotechnology .