Tribe of brown dwarfs discovered?
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Astronomer Richard Jameson claims to have discovered nearly two dozen brown dwarfs in the Pleiades. The finding supports the theory that smaller clouds of star-forming matter may create objects other than stars that emit infrared radiation.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1993
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Malaria: focus on mosquito genes
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Scientists are focusing on genetic engineering to combat the transmission of malaria and other insect-borne diseases. They are attempting to engineer strains of insects that are incapable of disease transmission.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1993
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