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coxcombery, n.

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OED Word of the Day: coxcombery, n. Conceitedness, vanity, pretentious affectation; foppery.

Ministry of Railways Seeks Private Participation For Operation Of Passenger Train Services

Business Standard 

Ministry of Railways has invited Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for private participation for operation of passenger train services over 109 Origin Destination (OD) pairs of routes through introduction of 151 modern Trains (Rakes). The 109 OD Pairs have been formed into 12 Clusters across the Indian Railway network. Each Train shall have a minimum of 16 coaches. The project would entail private sector investment of about Rs 30,000 crore. This is the first initiative of private investment for running... Читать дальше...

American Cancer Society awards Research Scholar Grant to Brooke Emerling

Eurekalert.org 

(Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute) Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is pleased to announce that the American Cancer Society (ACS) has awarded Brooke Emerling, Ph.D., a Research Scholar Grant to study a new approach to targeting tumors that have a mutation in the p53 gene--the most altered gene in human cancers. The grants are often a career-launching award for 'rising stars' in the cancer research arena.

Men more likely than women to be seen as brilliant

Eurekalert.org 

Men are more likely than are women to be seen as "brilliant," finds a new study measuring global perceptions linked to gender. The work concludes that these stereotyped views are an instance of implicit bias, revealing automatic associations that people cannot, or at least do not, report holding when asked directly.

Mini-'Marsquakes' measured by InSight lander show effects of sun and wind

Eurekalert.org 

Analysis of seismometer data from the InSight Martian lander revealed that different types and frequencies of ambient low-magnitude "microtremors" on Mars were associated with different sources, and some reflected daily variations in wind and solar irradiance, either in distant locations or near the lander. These findings will contribute to future projects seeking to model and monitor the Martian subsurface.

Putting zinc on bread wheat leaves

Eurekalert.org 

Applying zinc to the leaves of bread wheat can increase wheat grain zinc concentrations and improve its nutritional content.

New method reveals how the Parkinson's disease protein damages cell membranes

Eurekalert.org 

In sufferers of Parkinson's disease, clumps of α-synuclein (alpha-synuclein), sometimes known as the 'Parkinson's protein', are found in the brain. These destroy cell membranes, eventually resulting in cell death. Now, a new method developed at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, reveals how the composition of cell membranes seems to be a decisive factor for how small quantities of α-synuclein cause damage.

Biden and DNC outraise Trump and RNC during blockbuster fundraising month - Fox News

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  1. Biden and DNC outraise Trump and RNC during blockbuster fundraising month  Fox News
  2. Campaign debriefs: Trump polls slump as Biden considers VP options  CBS News
  3. Ex-George W. Bush officials launch new group supporting Joe Biden  CNN
  4. Has Trump Already Lost the 2020 Election?  The New York Times
  5. Trump is beating Biden on the most important factor in this campaign  The Washington Post
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