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'Spintronics' Breakthrough Holds Promise For Next-generation Computers
Using powerful lasers, astronomers have discovered a new way to recognize currents of spinning electrons within a semiconductor. Their findings could lead the way to development of superior computers and electronics.
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Researchers develop a new model to manage the “vast ocean” of user-generated content being generated by the ever-growing social networking sites including Facebook and Twitter.
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New study suggests that female whale sharks store sperm after a single mating event and are able to produce multiple litters.
Scientists Say Natural Selection Alone Can Explain Eusociality
Researchers have sketched a new map of the "evolutionary labyrinth" species must traverse to reach eusociality, the rare but spectacularly successful social structure where individuals cooperate to raise offspring.
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Using powerful lasers, astronomers have discovered a new way to recognize currents of spinning electrons within a semiconductor. Their findings could lead the way to development of superior computers and electronics.
