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    Mesothelioma Rates Higher Near Exposed Asbestos – Surviving Mesothelioma
    http://science-query.com/378822/mesothelioma-rates-higher-near-exposed-asbestos-...  
    Surviving MesotheliomaMesothelioma Rates Higher Near Exposed AsbestosSurviving MesotheliomaThat is the conclusion of a Chinese study comparing the distribution of mortality rates of six kinds of cancer with land use patterns in the Dayao area of China....

    TED: John Graham-Cumming: The greatest machine that never was – John Graham-Cumming (2012)
    http://science-query.com/378630/ted-john-graham-cumming-the-greatest-machine-tha...  
    Computer science began in the 30's ... the 1830's. John Graham-Cumming tells the story of Charles Babbage's mechanical, steam-powered "analytical engine" and how Ada Lovelace, mathematician and daughter of Lord Byron, saw beyond its simple computationa...

    Coffee Is My Life
    http://science-query.com/378280/coffee-is-my-life/...  
    I can 7 t live without coffee. It is my food, water, and air. Not literally though. This is just the way I express myself with the pleasure I feel with my coffee experience. Every morning, this is the first thing that comes into my mind. The moment...

    To Estonia and Beyond
    http://science-query.com/378265/to-estonia-and-beyond/...  
    Last week, a team of 20 incredibly bright high school students descended upon the University of Maryland's physics building for a special kind of boot camp. They were all vying for the opportunity to travel to this year's International Physics Olympiad...

    High Drama
    http://science-query.com/378235/high-drama/...  
    It 7 s exactly a month until new LHC Higgs results are to be unveiled at ICHEP. The machine has been running well, and right about now should be the cut-off time after which new data will arrive too late for analysis before ICHEP. So the integrat...