By Taiga Uranaka and Ki Joon KwonPosted 2011/03/15 at 2:34 am EDT FUKUSHIMA, Japan, Mar. 15, 2011 (Reuters) — Japan warned radiation levels had become "significantly" higher around a quake-stricken nuclear power plant on Tuesday after explosions at two reactors, and the French embassy said a low-level radioactive wind could reach Tokyo within hours. Japanese rescue workers search through rubble ..

Gregory J. Retallack Neoproterozoic loess and limits to snowball Earth Jack Hietpas, Scott Samson, David Moecher, and Suvankar Chakraborty Enhancing tectonic and provenance information from detrital zircon studies: assessing terrane-scale sampling and grain-scale characterization Heather A. Macdonald, Jeff Peakall, Paul B. Wignall, and Jim Best Sedimentation in deep-sea lobe-elements: implicatio..

Raman spectroscopy for the analysis of coal: a review (pages 123–129) S. Potgieter-Vermaak, N. Maledi, N. Wagner, J. H. P. Van Heerden, R. Van Grieken and J. H. Potgieter Fast three-dimensional chemical imaging by interferometric multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy (pages 130–136) Jiha Sung, Bi-Chang Chen and Sang-Hyun Lim Surface-enhanced Raman scattering study of human s..

Late Devensian and Holocene relative sea-level change in North Wales, UK (pages 141–155) M. J. Roberts, J. D. Scourse, J. D. Bennell, D. G. Huws, C. F. Jago and B. T. Long Morphological evolution of the Guadiana estuary and intertidal zone in response to projected sea-level rise and sediment supply scenarios (pages 156–170) Dissanayake M.R. Sampath, Tomasz Boski, Patricia L. Silva and Flavio A. ..

Influence of the bridging azine ligand on the rate of ligand substitution in a series of dinuclear platinum(II) complexes (pages 161–174) D. Reddy and D. Jaganyi Autoignition of methanol: Experiments and computations (pages 175–184) Kamal Kumar and Chih-Jen Sung Solvent polarity and hydrogen bond effects on nucleophilic substitution reaction of 2-bromo-5-nitrothiophene with piperidine (pages 185..

Computational biomechanics for medicine (pages 345–346) Patient-specific computational biomechanics for simulating adolescent scoliosis surgery: Predicted vs clinical correction for a preliminary series of six patients (pages 347–356) Investigation of brain contusion mechanism and threshold by combining finite element analysis with in vivo histology data (pages 357–366) Coupled hard–soft tissue ..

Editorial – Fundamentals of Electrophoresis (page 481) Recent developments in electrophoretic separations on microfluidic devices (pages 482–493) High-throughput dielectrophoretic manipulation of bioparticles within fluids through biocompatible three-dimensional microelectrode array (pages 494–505) Dispersive transport of biomolecules in periodic energy landscapes with application to nanofilter ..

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The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter acquired this color image on March 9, 2011, of "Santa Maria" crater, showing NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity perched on the southeast rim. (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona) NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has nearly completed its three-month examination of a crater i..