their working hypotheses. I suggested that pesticides may have made the frogs vulnerable to common pathogens. However, government officials refused to accept my conclusions. Subsequently, they cancelled my research 4permits and reassigned my projects to my competitors. Soon I was proven correct, as other scientists confirmed that Archey’s frogs were not dying of chytridiomycosis. Indeed, ...
Breivik was held. Breivik, 33, is a right-wing extremist charged with killing 8 people in a car-bomb attack near a government building in Oslo last July and 69 others in a follow-up shooting spree at a youth camp run by Norway’s Labor Party. In the trial, prosecutors reportedly painted an image of a Breiobsessed with computer games. Reuters says Breivik smiled when the image of his online ...
in a few schools started learning English from the robo-teachers late last year ; by the end of this year, the government hopes to have them in 18 more schools.The brightly colored, squat androids are part of an effort to keep South Korean students competitive in English. Not surpri singly, the proposal has worried a few human teachers, and with good reason. Experts say the robots could ...
fall. Fall is the time when the influenza is being empowered with the resurgence of cold weather. By October, the U.S. government hopes to have 120 million doses of vaccine ready to fight the new virus. Already, H1N1 is hitting the southern hemisphere hard. Argentina has recorded more than 400 deaths from H1N1, second most after the U.S. That’s because it’s winter in the southern ...
originates from the research of nuclear bomb during the war, and spread over the world during the cold war combining government, university, institutes, military, and industry. … (중략) … The peculiar points of the big science are that the science research itself becomes greatly dependent on the experimental equipments and technicians who operate the equipments play more important role. ...
now see Hwang as a source of embarrassment rather than national pride, he still has thousands of supporters asking the government to give him a second chance. But we should not forget that research ethics is one of the most important factor in science. 지난 8월 대한민국 정부는 불명예를 안은 과학자 황우석 박사가 인간배아 복제 줄기세포 연구를 재개하지 ...
대학원 (Academic Institutions)■co: 기업/기업부설연구소 (Companies)■go: 중앙정부기관 (Central Government Organizations)■or: 비영리기관/단체 (Nonprofit Organizations)■re: 정부 출연연구소 (Research Organizations)■ne: 네트워크 관리 기관 (Network Management Organizations ...
more than annoying. It is positively dangerous when the affected electronic systems are computers running our banks, government offices, military establishments, you name it - for computers are everywhere.An enormous amount of effort is currently put into noise control. Machines are mounted on vibration-absorbing platforms, not only to reduce the noise for human ears but to prolong the life ...
during the oil embargo of the 1970s and it was clear that geothermal energy could be siphoned off. Then, too, the government, at that time, provided economic incentives to make sure that geothermal energy would be developed.The result was that development accelerated, jumping from 70 megawatts to 150 megawatts per year. By 1988, generating capacity had more than doubled from the 1981 level ...
measure 71 inches and weigh as much as 265 pounds. Only one mammal inhabits Lake Baikal-the Baikal seal.The Soviet government is heavily engaged in preventing the pollution of Lake Baikal.After all, Lake Baikal is a unique place, and there is no place like it anywhere else on Earth. It is important to keep it as pristine as possible, and to protect the plants and animals that belong to it. ...