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Quest For Higgs Boson: What Are We All Made Of?

  • December 29th, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

planets.jpgScientists engaged with the LHC collider in Geneva ended 2011 with a cautious disclosure, that they may have seen signs of the Higgs boson – an hypothetical energy field that would further explain the composition of matter. … Read More »

Two Winners: Different Kinds Of Stars

  • October 12th, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

kylie-doctorate.jpg schmidt.jpgIn a busy week for Australian achievers, the singer, song-writer and actor Kylie Minogue received a high honour from a British university, and the ANU astrophysicist Brian Schmidt shared the Nobel Prize for Physics.

GOOD ONE KYLIE MINOGUE

Kylie Minogue, 43, received an Honorary Doctorate in Health Science from the Anglia Ruskin University at Chelmsford in England (6.10.11). … Read More »

New EU-Australia Review: Education Leads …

  • August 21st, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

international-studentsa2-240x236.jpgThe European Union in a fresh update on relations with Australia says new emphasis is being put on growing cooperation and exchanges in education. … Read More »

Europeans: Some Go Hungry, Most Backing The Environment…

  • June 30th, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

eu-emblems-two-001.jpgA central fund for feeding the poor of Europe has been cut back, because of a legal ruling on how it should operate … while a survey of the EU population finds that rich or poor, European people are highly concerned about Mother Earth. … Read More »

Pushing Space Frontiers

  • June 15th, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

rosetta-craft-esa.jpegBeyond the clutter of human activity in space, closer to the Earth, two events of the last week gave a reminder of the efforts being made by humankind to probe beyond the solar system. … Read More »

Mobile Phones Might Indeed Cause Brain Tumors … WHO

  • June 2nd, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

mobiles-eu.jpgIf you are on the phone for half an hour a day, it is possible that in ten years it will cause you to have cancer of the acoustic nerve or brain. … Read More »

Uh-oh, Could This Phones Revolution Really Be Harmful?

  • May 24th, 2011
  • Posted by EUEditor

roam-phones.jpgFresh agitation emerged this month over mobile phones, with the Council of Europe recommending  a ban on them – along with WiFi * networks– in schools. … Read More »

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