Flowers' sick trick gives botanists double trouble
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The author discusses the discovery of plant diseases with the symptoms of their ailments incorporated into species descriptions. The botanists report that the disease discovery presents a major problem area in taxonomy.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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A dose of the bomb
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The measurements of high-energy neutron exposure in Hiroshima validate the estimates of radiation amount received by survivors. The authors discusses the possibility of reliable predictions of radiation risk.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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Quantim bits and silicon chips
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The author discusses the idea of creating ultra-fast quantum computers based on silicon chips. Th methods of building quantum computers are discussed.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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