The Autism Consortium has completed the first genome scan for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) through its Autism Gene Discovery Project and has released the reference data set to a database that autism researchers around the world can use.
Twenty-four years, a political party and a gulf of ideology separates the first two women to share the nation’s major party tickets. But has the way the media talks about Sarah Palin and Geraldine Ferraro changed?Not so much, according to ongoing research by members of “the Palin Watch” at The University of Alabama.
No collisions and no beams either next week at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The BBC reported a quench of about 100 superconducting magnets yesterday that heated up as much as 100 Celsius. A ton of liquid helium spilled into the tunnel and the CERN fire brigade went in.
We haven t come that far, baby. In the 1970 s male cartoon characters outnumbered female cartoon characters by a ratio of almost four to one. Research presented at the American Psychological Association s (APA) 105th Annual Convention in Chicago reveals that male cartoon characters still outnumber female cartoon characters almost four to one.
What is a bubble? As is often the case with language, one word can embody multiple meanings. I am referring to the type of bubble emergent from large-scale social phenomena.