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Feed SubscriptionSignal for Higgs Boson Particle Gains Strength
Today the two main experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, submitted the results of their latest analyses. The
Read More »Video: Here’s what gets women in the mood for love
Kelly Wallace from iVillage reveals the results of a new sex survey that found that women get in the mood for sex when their husbands share loving feelings about them. (TODAY)
Read More »World Water Monitoring Day
Test your local water and share the results globally [More]
Read More »Spouse driving you crazy? Take our marriage quiz
Do you and your spouse have hot button issues that you always find yourself arguing over? Take our quiz and then tune in to TODAY Wednesday morning to hear relationship experts discuss the results and offer tips.
Read More »3 Big Lies You Tell Yourself
You can't grow your company if your private pep talks include these fictions.
Read More »Study Fails to Confirm Existence of Arsenic-Based Life
A strange bacterium found in California’s Mono Lake cannot replace the phosphorus in its DNA with arsenic, according to researchers who have been trying to reproduce the results of a controversial report published in Science in 2010. [More]
Read More »4 Rules for Better Marketing
Great companies use this approach to cut their cost per acquired customer in half and generate a positive return. Can it work for you too? A financial services client of ours is spending several million dollars per year on marketing to their customers.
Read More »Are you certain, Mr. Heisenberg? New measurements deepen understanding of quantum uncertainty
Heisenberg's Uncertainty principle is arguably one of the most famous foundations of quantum physics. It says that not all properties of a quantum particle can be measured with unlimited accuracy.
Read More »Social Search: How Your Friends Matter
The big search engines are now using social content to shape results pages. Time to rethink your online marketing? These days, two frequently asked question of my agency are, "How does all of this social media content and sharing impact my search engine rankings?" and "Do my social network status updates in Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn help these rankings?" The short answer is, yes, your social activity does have an impact on search results—and, more to the point, so does your company's activity.
Read More »"Owner:" Popular Gen Y Job Title on Facebook
Forget teacher or assistant, among those aged 18 to 29 on Facebook, owner is a more popular job title, underlining the strong connection between this generation and entrepreneurship. Exactly how entrepreneurial is Gen Y? That's a contested issue in the blogosphere with some saying today’s young people are a born generation of business owners and others arguing they’re simply victims of the terrible economy forced into finding alternate routes to employment
Read More »How to Test Your Marketing: 5 Tips from YouSendIt
YouSendIt shows how testing your marketing, offers, and pricing can radically improve your business results. Five tips on making it work for you. Freemium company YouSendIt is known for its service that sends files too large to move through email.
Read More »Nanometer-scale growth of cone cells tracked in living human eye
Humans see color thanks to cone cells, specialized light-sensing neurons located in the retina along the inner surface of the eyeball.
Read More »Nanometer-scale growth of cone cells tracked in living human eye
Humans see color thanks to cone cells, specialized light-sensing neurons located in the retina along the inner surface of the eyeball. The actual light-sensing section of these cells is called the outer segment, which is made up of a series of stacked discs, each about 30 nanometers (billionths of a meter) thick.
Read More »Demystifying the Higgs Results: A Panel Discussion for the General Public, 12:301:30 PM ET [Live Stream]
What do the results of the Higgs boson , the "God particle," mean for science ? Join researchers from the Perimeter Institute, Canada's premier center for theoretical physics, for an interactive, live webcast as they discuss the latest findings from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, the biggest, most ambitious scientific experiment in human history.
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