November 12, 2004
- The Comparative Toxicogenomics Database was launched on the web and revolutionized chemical-gene-disease information for research scientists.
- David Awschalom at UCSB publishes his experiment that confirms the Spin-Hall effect, which is the movement of electrons with opposite spins without the presence of a Magnetic field. This is different from the Quantum Hall Effect.
Read more about this topic: November 2004 In Science
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