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They are the invisible workhorses of our homes, farms and factories – the electric motors that drive pumps, heating and ventilation systems, lifts and fans – in a myriad of different machines and systems. But their low profile belies their massive importance as consumers of electrical power. And a new report from the IEA (International [...]
Several research papers have just been published about stem cells and their use for treating disease. In a stem cell step forward, Christine Chaffer and colleages at the Whitehead Institute overturned a long-held belief that cell differentiation only moves forward that is stem cells become specific cell types, but not the other way around. Specifically, [...]
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — David Toms set the pace Friday at The Players Championship with six more birdies in a round of a 4-under 68 that put him atop the leaderboard among early starters. Toms went 25 holes before making his first bogey on the TPC Sawgrass, and he kept his mistakes to a [...]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom will be heading back to his home turf to await a likely run in the second leg of the Triple Crown. He became the first horse in the 137-year history of the Derby to win in his debut on dirt, having run three times on synthetic surfaces [...]
MINNEAPOLIS — A federal appeals court agreed Tuesday to fast track the NFL’s appeal of a judge’s order that briefly lifted the lockout. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis set a June 3 hearing, with 30 minutes of oral argument for each side, before Judges Duane Benton, Kermit Bye and Steven [...]
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