BioSWR--semantic web services registry for bioinformatics.

Despite of the variety of available Web services registries specially aimed at Life Sciences, their scope is usually restricted to a limited set of well-defined types of services.While dedicated registries are generally tied to a particular format, general-purpose ones are more adherent to standards and usually rely on Web Service Definition Langua

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Observation of the Energy Dependence of Primary and Secondary Cosmic Rays with the AMS Detector on the International Space Station

Precision study of cosmic nuclei provides detailed knowledge on the origin and propagation of cosmic rays.AMS is a multi-purpose high energy particle detector designed to measure and identify cosmic ray nuclei with unprecedented precision.It is able to provide precision studies of nuclei simultaneously to multi-TeV energies.In 7 years on the Space

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Maroons in Suriname and Guyane: how many and where

[First paragraph] While conducting research with Sally Price for a Gas Door Cover book (R.& S.Price 2002) about Maroons in Guyane (French Guiana) - all of whom have recent or ancestral roots in Suriname - 1 have come to realize that the Maroon population figures routinely used in the scholarly and popular literature are considerably out of

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