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The good news (for some of the approximately 57,600 Greenlanders, at least): Greenland now has much more control over its destiny, following the decision from Denmark to allow self-rule for Greenlanders (see the article at the Sydney Morning Herald).
The not-so-good news: the following excerpt from this, and other, articles on this event is a ...
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This was something I sent around to our School's postgraduate students, after being sent the article by Prof. Martin Fey:
Schwartz, M.A. (2008) The importance of stupidity in scientific research. Journal of
Cell Science121:1771 .
This
should be essential reading for postgraduate students in any
discipline. (It's irrelevant that it's in a ...
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A recent article in Environmental Science and Technology identifies scientific facilities as high energy users.
Mills, Evan. 2009. Sustainable scientists.Environ. Sci. Technol., 43:979-985.
University sustainability, as rightly pointed out by Sky elsewhere in myResearchSpace (''A Sustainable Campus''), commonly focuses on 'green' or ecological ...
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A paper in Science (Real-Time DNA Sequencing from Single Polymerase Molecules) has reported a new technique that can sequence DNA 30,000 times faster than current techniques. The researchers are using tiny hollow metal cylinders (ZMW waveguides) on a chip to isolate single molecules of DNA and visualise the flourescing nucleotides as they are ...
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