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Google's Schmidt Talks About Privacy

Sunday, April 19th, 2009 - 13:58:03 - Ehud Rattner

Google CEO Eric Schmidt appeared at his alma mater, Princeton University, on Saturday to discuss the Internet and globalization, Google products that...

Electrons Mimic Presence of Magnetic Field

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 - 10:09:15 - Anuradha Menon

An international team of scientists led by a Princeton University group recently discovered that on the surface of certain materials collective...

New Type of Laser Discovered

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008 - 18:04:00 - Ehud Rattner

A Princeton-led team of researchers has discovered an entirely new mechanism for making common electronic materials emit laser beams. The finding...

Swift Catches Exploding Star
Monday, May 26th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
NASA's scientists recently used the Swift Satellite in order to see a star explode and become a supernova. Although over the...

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The Ancient and Universal Art of Symmetry

Saturday, May 24th, 2008 - 18:48:50 - Ehud Rattner

Humans have used symmetrical patterns for thousands of years in both functional and decorative ways. Now, a new book by three mathematicians offers...

What's Bugging Locusts?

Friday, May 9th, 2008 - 14:04:02 - Ehud Rattner

Since ancient times, locust plagues have been viewed as one of the most spectacular events in nature. In seemingly spontaneous fashion, as many as 10...

Survey Finds 'Pain Gap'

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 - 12:55:17 - Iddo Genuth

A novel study that attempts to paint the most accurate and detailed description yet of how Americans experience pain has found that a significant...

Smaller Stars Help Bigger Stars Form
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
According to a new theory proposed by astrophysicists from Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley...

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Bats Use Magnetics To Help Them Navigate

Friday, February 29th, 2008 - 07:39:03 - Ehud Rattner

hey may not be on most people's list of most attractive species, but bats definitely have animal magnetism. Researchers from the Universities of...