Imperial Valley News Center
Making 3-D imaging 1,000 times better
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- Written by Larry Hardesty
Cambridge, Massachusetts - MIT researchers have shown that by exploiting the polarization of light - the physical phenomenon behind polarized sunglasses and most 3-D movie systems - they can increase the resolution of conventional 3-D imaging devices as much as 1,000 times.
Singing in the brain
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- Written by Anne Trafton
Cambridge, Massachusetts - Male zebra finches, small songbirds native to central Australia, learn their songs by copying what they hear from their fathers. These songs, often used as mating calls, develop early in life as juvenile birds experiment with mimicking the sounds they hear.
Brain Scans Explain Quickness to Blame
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- Written by Karl Bates
Durham, North Carolina - New research from Duke University helps explain the paradox of why we are quick to blame people for their actions, but slower to give them credit.
Engineers Develop Potential Treatment for Whooping Cough
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- Written by Sandra Zaragoza
Austin, Texas - A team of researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and Synthetic Biologics Inc. have developed two antibodies to potentially treat or prevent pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory tract infection that affects millions of infants around the world and results in an estimated 200,000 child deaths every year.
Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Sacramento, California - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued a proclamation declaring December 7, 2015, as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the State of California:
Governor Brown, Ambassador Hartley Welcome 15 New Signatories to Under 2 MOU Climate Pact
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- Written by Green Liver
Paris, France - On his second full day in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and U.S. Ambassador to France Jane D. Hartley today welcomed 15 new signatories to the Under 2 MOU climate agreement at a signing ceremony hosted at the U.S. Ambassador’s Residence in Paris.
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