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Science Future for July 19, 2008

Upcoming events in science featured in July 19, 2008 issue of Science News.

From Science News Letter, July 19, 1958

RUSSIANS TEST ACCELERATOR  —  Russian scientists reported the first results of experiments with their atom-smasher, the world’s largest, to the 1958 Annual International Conference on High Energy Physics in Geneva, Switzerland. Their studies showed the hard core of a proton, a fundamental particle of the atomic nucleus and a building block for all matter, shrinks […]

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From the July 19, 2008 issue of Science News.

Stranded: A whale of a mystery

Scientists generally agree that sonar can trigger strandings of certain whales, but no one really knows what leads these deep divers to the beach.