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Business and economy Bank of Moscow, the fifth largest bank in Russia, in record bailout of $14 billion, after the discovery that almost a third of the bank's assets are "problematic," the Central Bank of Russia said. (BBC) (Moscow Times) A Bank of Japan survey shows that business confidence has fallen markedly since the 2011 TÅhoku earthquake and tsunami. (Washington Post) Manufacturing ...
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6 April 2011: scientists in Japan grow working retinas from mouse stem cells. 6 April – Japanese scientists announce that they have created working retinas from mouse stem cells. [114] [115] 11 April – ZRTP, a cryptographic key-agreement Real-time Transport Protocol devised by Phil Zimmermann, is published. [116] 12 April
Primates are a mammalian order which includes humans. Most non-human primates live in tropical or subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. Primates range in size from the Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, which weighs only 30 grams (1 oz), to the mountain gorilla, weighing 200 kilograms (440 lb).
The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads. Popular Mechanics 1 day ago Scientists confirm the incredible existence of time ...
Business and economy The European Commission denounces international credit ratings agencies as "questionable" after Portugal is downgraded by Moody's, while Greece's foreign minister Stavros Lambrinidis calls their behaviour "madness". (BBC) Japan's Jiji Press reports that the country will conduct stress tests for all nuclear reactors in the country. (Reuters) Disasters Authorities report ...
In the past, PNAS has been described variously as "prestigious", [3] [4] "sedate", [5] "renowned" [6] and "high impact". [7] PNAS is a delayed open-access journal, with an embargo period of six months that can be bypassed for an author fee (hybrid open access). Since September 2017, open access articles are published under a Creative Commons ...
"Influential people are once again twisting the truth about vaccines for their own gain," writes Eleanor Menzin.