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原创 ScienceNow: Hunting Down Cancer

Cancer researchers have long sought an alternative treatment to chemotherapy that can destroy tumors without damaging the rest of the body. A new study with mouse and human tumors may put such a treat

2007-08-28 21:09:00 264

原创 DNA is a semiconductor

[PhysicsWeb 1 April 1999] DNA molecules - the building blocks of life - can conduct electricity as efficiently as a good semiconductor according to two Swiss physicists. Hans-Werner Fink and Christian

2007-08-28 21:09:00 328

原创 Magnetic sensors tackle viruses

[PhysicsWeb, Belle Dumé]Scientists from the Argonne National Laboratory in the US have developed a new type of magnetic sensor that can detect biomolecules. The device relies on measuring the Brownian

2007-08-28 21:08:00 368

原创 NIST unveils smallest atomic clock

[Physics Web, 3 September 2004]The precision of atomic clocks could soon be available in handheld devices such as cell phones, radios and GPS receivers thanks to a breakthrough at the US National Inst

2007-08-28 21:07:00 370

原创 Coking coal prices likely to rebound in 2008

Bloomberg reported that Coal used by steel makers might snap a three year slump in 2008 because of a decline in exports from China.Mr Gerard McCloskey founder Chairman of McCloskeys said that exporte

2007-08-28 21:06:00 361

原创 Hedge fund losses may cut art prices

Billionaire Eli Broad, wholl help shore up Goldman Sachs Group Inc.s Global Equity Opportunities Fund, said art prices will decline as a result of losses by hedge funds and other large contemporary

2007-08-18 10:18:00 975

原创 Odds grow for recession, but lenders hold the key

Wall Streets woes are raising the risk that the U.S. economy could sink into recession late this year or early next year.Although few economic analysts put the odds of recession at better than 50 p

2007-08-18 10:18:00 353

原创 Lehman Brothers optimistic on PC sector

The continuing strong revenue momentum in the PC-related food chain is keeping Lehman Brothers upbeat about the sector."Our channel checks show that Taiwan foundries PC customers are showing the st

2007-08-18 10:17:00 403

原创 The Yorkshire Christmas Cat

My strongest memory of Christmas will always bound up with1) a certain little cat．I first saw her when I was called to see one of Mrs．Ainsworth’ dogs，and I looked in some surprise at the furry2) black

2007-08-12 14:16:00 782

原创 Becky and the wolf

With all her big brothers and sisters off to school, our ranch became a lonely place for our three-year-old daughter, Becky. She longed for playmates. We promised to buy her a puppy but in the meantim

2007-08-12 14:15:00 829

原创 Love Your Life

However mean your life is，meet it and live it ;do not shun it and call it hard names.It is not so bad as you are.It looks poorest when you are richest.The fault-finder will find faults in paradise.Lov

2007-08-12 14:14:00 363

原创 Pollution

Pollution is one of the biggest problems all over the world. Our earth is getting dirtier because we dont do the right things. A good environment can help us study better and so on, so we should pr

2007-08-12 14:13:00 717

原创 DPRK to get '50,000 tons of heavy oil this month'

China will send 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the middle of this month under the aid-for-disarmament pact, Yonhap news agency of the Republic of

2007-08-07 20:53:00 363

原创 Georgia says it was bombed by Russian jets

Jets flown from Russia fired an air-to-surface missile at Georgian territory in an "act of aggression," Georgian Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili said on Tuesday. Russia, which has a long history

2007-08-07 20:52:00 378

原创 Illegal banking operators jailed

SHANGHAI: Three Singaporeans, Loh Foy-tau, Mok Kwok-kee, and Lee Kee-yong, and a Fujian native, Chen Peixiang, were given jail terms ranging from nine to 14 years by the Shanghai No 1 Intermediate Peo

2007-08-07 20:51:00 444

原创 JP Morgan: QDII to reach US$90b next year

The investment quota for Qualified Domestic Institutional Investors (QDII) will reach US$90 billion next year, but huge overseas investments wont dampen domestic markets, Li Jing, general manager and

2007-08-07 20:51:00 1264

原创 Weapons R&D gets guideline

China yesterday released a guideline for private businesses to research and develop weaponry and equipment. The national defense authorities also said they were considering similar regulations for f

2007-08-07 20:50:00 331

原创 Olympic souvenir firms fined for forced overtime

Two Olympic souvenir makers in southern China have been fined a total of more than1.36 million yuan (US$178,900) for for forcing their employees to work overtime. Investigations showed the two firms

2007-08-07 20:50:00 489

原创 Rogge: Olympics 'a force for good'

President of the International Olympic Committee Jacques Rogge said that the 2008 Beijing Olympics will be a significant force for good in China, but it can not be expected to resolve all the issues f

2007-08-07 20:49:00 383

原创 Microsoft 'monopoly' under fire

Chinese academics and software developers gathered in Beijing yesterday to voice their opposition to Microsofts latest standard document format Office Open XML (OOXML). Major software developers, a

2007-08-07 20:49:00 423

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