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Welcome to the second edition of the Middle East Channel Editor's Reader. Each week, I will present my personal selections of the books and articles to read about the Middle East. With Egyptians going to the polls for historic presidential elections, this week's readings primarily focus on Islamists and electoral politics. How are Islamist parties and movements adapting to their new po...

Google on Monday agreed to provide a temporary home to a high-tech science college run by Cornell University in New York City.

astroengine writes "New analysis of high-resolution images of Mars, taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, show sand dunes in an area known as Nili Patera are shifting as fast as some dunes on Earth — despite a dearth of high-speed winds. Scientists suspect it takes a big wind to get sand particles airborne, but once la...

Small RNA molecules that regulate and stabilize the expression of certain genes in humans may also promote and preserve variations in gene expression between individuals and ethnic groups.Jian Lu and Andrew Clark at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, examined the expression profiles of

It’s only logical that veteran L.A. punk band Bad Religion would be chosen as the musical headliner for Saturday’s Reason Rally in Washington, D.C., an event being billed as “the largest secular event in world history.” Bad Religion has long railed in its music against superstition, prejudice and the kind of divisive factionalism that’s deeply entrenched in the American political system. When h...

In 2010, Daryl Bem of Cornell University published a paper which claimed subjects could recall certain words in an exercise better if they were then shown the words again - after they had handed in their test.

A team at Cornell University has raised serious doubts about current electoral practices, claiming that some voters simply do not know what is happening.

Utl.: Neue Studien zeigen, dass Schiefergas eine schlechte Klimabilanz hat. Wien (OTS) - Die österreichische Umweltschutzorganisation GLOBAL 2000 wendet sich weiter gegen den Abbau von Schiefergas im Weinviertel. Eine aktuelle Studie der Cornell University in den USA zeigt, dass beim ...

When physicist Paul Ginsparg goes to next week's American Physical Society meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, he plans to take with him a 64-gigabyte flash drive containing all 740,000 or so articles from Arxiv, the preprint repository he founded in 1991 that is managed by Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.from Nature News

(Reuters) - Women are shunning academic careers in math-intensive fields because the lifestyle is incompatible with motherhood, researchers at Cornell University found in a study to be published next...

'Key words' in online dating profiles could give singletons an early warning that daters might might be older and fatter than their profile suggests, according to a Cornell University study.

Die Technik des Unsichtbarmachens (eine bisher noch nicht wirklich reale Technik, aber es wird daran gearbeitet) beruht bisher ja eher auf dem Prinzip der Tarnkappe - also der Verwendung eines Materials, das irgendwie in der Lage ist, Lichtstrahlen um ein Objekt so perfekt herum zu leiten, dass sie auf der anderen Seite ungestört herauskommen. Aber eine andere Möglichkeit der "Tarnung", die von...

The sex life of middle aged and older men suffers when his partner gets on too well with his friends, say scientists at Cornell University.

Ithaca, New York (ots/PRNewswire) - ~ - Neuer Dekan ist Schrittmacher in technologischer Innovation an der renommierten internationalen Wirtschaftsschule ~ Soumitra Dutta, Professor für Wirtschaft und Technologie und Gründer und Dekan des ...

You’ve probably seen fictional cloaks that can make people invisible, but now scientists have created a way to mask whole events in…

Scientists at Cornell University create a 'temporal cloaking' device that is able to briefly hide events from view

Cornell University has won the bid to build the big new technology campus on Roosevelt Island that New York City has been looking to create. The plan is to foster a strong technology ecosystem by bringing in lots of talented technical people and have them focus on building innovative businesses on top of the traditional industries in the city. So I got on the phone with Daniel Huttenlocher aft...

Roosevelt Island, known for its iconic tram and sweeping view of Manhattan's East Side, will get a major makeover courtesy of Cornell University.

Many New Yorkers oft forget Roosevelt Island—the little strip of land sitting between Manhattan and Queens. But after accepting a bid from Cornell university, who will build a new, state-of-the-art engineering campus there, Roosevelt Island could get a whole lot more popular. More »

UPDATED RESEARCH at Cornell University in New York has found that methane emissions from hydraulic fracturing (fracking) of shale gas deposits would contribute more to climate change than emissions from conventional natural gas and even coal.

NASA's Opportunity rover has seen a mineral on Mars that could only have formed in the presence of liquid water.

A Cornell University shows that on average, people only have 2 close friends