Wednesday, September 26, 2012
New Tool for CSI? Geographic Software Maps Distinctive Features Inside Bones
A common type of geographic mapping software offers a new way to study human remains
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Monday, September 24, 2012
Newswise Turns Twenty
Innovation in technology, quality in service, connecting journalists to trusted news sources for twenty years.
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Midlife Fitness Staves Off Chronic Disease at End of Life
Being physically fit during your 30s, 40s, and 50s not only helps extend lifespan, but it also increases the chances of aging healthily, free from chronic illness, investigators at UT Southwestern Medical Center and The Cooper Institute have found.
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Friday, August 17, 2012
Reporter Feedback: Please Include Links to Journal Articles
Do you ever post a news release about research being published in an academic journal? If so, Newswise subscriber Sharon Begley of the Thomson Reuters news agency has a special request for you.
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Friday, August 17, 2012
Editorial Tip - Links In Your Newswise Release
When you are contributing a story to Newswise through our contribution form, it is always a good idea to make sure you are activating the links found in the text of your article. Reporters using Newswise have asked for links in news releases, especially when it comes to research published in a journal.
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
How Newswise Expert Pitch Works in Response to Breaking News
As a breaking news event, the tragic shooting in Aurora, CO last month serves as a compelling example of the media’s need for authoritative, informed, and above all, responsible experts to provide commentary and analysis of major world events. Whether they are covering a shooting rampage, a natural disaster, or the upcoming presidential election, qualified experts help the media make better news.
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Thursday, June 07, 2012
Nearly 15 Percent of Work Email Is Gossip
According to some estimates, the average corporate email user sends 112 emails every day. About one out of every seven of those messages, says a new study from Georgia Tech, can be called gossip. Assistant Professor Eric Gilbert of the School of Interactive Computing examined hundreds of thousands of emails from the former Enron corporation and found that 14.7 percent of the emails qualify as office scuttlebutt.
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Mosquitoes Fly in Rain Thanks to Low Mass
Even rain can’t deter mosquitoes. The blood-sucking insect can fly in a downpour because of its strong exoskeletons and low mass render it impervious to falling drops. Georgia Tech researchers determined this using high-speed videography.
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Friday, June 01, 2012
NASA’s Hubble Shows Milky Way is Destined for Head-on Collision with Andromeda Galaxy
NASA astronomers announced they can now predict with certainty the next major cosmic event to affect our galaxy, Sun, and solar system: the titanic collision of our Milky Way galaxy with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy. The Milky Way is destined to get a major makeover during the encounter, which is predicted to happen four billion years from now. It’s likely the Sun will be flung into a new region of our galaxy, but our Earth and solar system are in no danger of being destroyed.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Mathematicians Can Conjure Matter Waves Inside an Invisible Hat
An international team of mathematicians has devised an amplifier that can boost light, sound or other waves while hiding them inside an invisible container.
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