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NSF Awards Logistical Support Contract for U.S. Antarctic Program

By Press Release on Dec 29, 2011   Science/Education  

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a multi-year contract to Lockheed Martin for logistical support for the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP). NSF provides funding for scientific research as well as for the necessary associated infrastructure and logistics, which includes three year-round research stations in Antarctica and two science vessels in the Southern Ocean. Lockheed […]

Time for Change? Johns Hopkins Scholars Say Calendar Needs Serious Overhaul

By Press Release on Dec 28, 2011   Science/Education  

Researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have discovered a way to make time stand still — at least when it comes to the yearly calendar.

Elderly Can Be as Fast as Young in Some Brain Tasks

By Jeff Grabmeier-Grabmeier.1@osu.edu on Dec 27, 2011   Science/Education  

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Both children and the elderly have slower response times when they have to make quick decisions in some settings.

Sea Snails Help Scientists Explore a Possible Way to Enhance Memory

By Rob Cahill-The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston on Dec 26, 2011   Science/Education  

Efforts to help people with learning impairments are being aided by a species of sea snail known as Aplysia californica. The mollusk, which is used by researchers to study the brain, has much in common with other species including humans. Research involving the snail has contributed to the understanding of learning and memory.

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