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Build These Solar Heaters To Heat Your Home For Free During The Day
Science & Tech  (tags: design, energy, environment, humans, interesting, technology )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - ecotechdaily.com
My landlord just installed 2 of these solar heaters - 10 days before I move out, which stinks. But for the next 10 days, I plan on running these heaters all day long to heat up the house for absolutely no cost to me. In an effort to try to explain what my
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Fossil-Funded Group Succeeds in Spreading Lies About How Much Water Desert Solar Uses
Science & Tech  (tags: business, climate, energy, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, NewTechnology, science, scientists, technology )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - greenlivingideas.com
The Heartland Institute, the infamous fossil-industry-funded climate denier group that faked 500 scientists to deny climate change, is now creating a new fake narrative about water use in utility scale solar. They did a very thorough job of disseminating
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Researcher Behind the Drug Gleevec
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, myeloid leukemia, study, medicine, humans, health, prevention, disease )

Dee
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
Dr. Brian J. Druker, 54, an oncologist at Oregon Health and Sciences University and a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, is one of three winners this year of the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
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Giving Sight By Therapy With Genes
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, study, humans, health, retinal diseasetreatment, prevention )

Dee
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
By the time Corey Haas was 7, the retinal disease he was born with had already stolen much of his vision. "He always clung to me or my wife," said Corey's father, Ethan Haas.
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The Environmental Impact of Spam Email
Science & Tech  (tags: computer, humans, interesting, internet, research, study, technology )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - sayiamgreen.com
A recent publication by McAfee suggests that an estimated 62 trillion spam emails were sent worldwide in 2008. The paper argues that this volume of spam requires an energy use of 33 billion kilo-watt hours which is equivalent to:
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Good Dog, Smart Dog
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, investigation, animals, dogs, canine, intelligence, health, humans, illness, seizure. alert, epilepsy, anxiety, depression, phobias, interesting, research, prevention, protection )

Tom
- 6 days ago - nytimes.com
The ability of dogs to tune in to needs of psychiatric patients, turn on lights for trauma victims afraid of the dark, remind owners to take medication and interrupt suicide attempts and self-mutilation, has lately attracted the attention of researchers.
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Russia Hopes Nuclear Ship Will Fly Humans to Mars
Science & Tech  (tags: Russians, nuclear spaceship, mars, humans )

Lone
- 8 days ago - mail.com
Russia should build a new nuclear-powered spaceship for prospective manned missions to Mars and other planets, the nation's space chief said Thursday.
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Globalization: Diseases Spreading From Humans To Animals, Study Finds
Science & Tech  (tags: bacteria, humans, transmitted diseases, animals, scientists, investigation, study, discovery )

Simone
- 10 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Globalisation and industrialisation are causing diseases to spread from humans to animals, a study has shown.
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CERN LHC Circulates New Test Beams Once Again
Science & Tech  (tags: CERN, LargeHadronCollider, LHC, particle-physics, physics, quantum-physics, science, scientists, NewTechnology, tech, technology, geneva, computers, engineering, energy, space, experiments, humans, protons, ions, sub-atomic-particles, interesting, news )

SirRobert
- 10 days ago - volconvo.com
Test beams have just been circulated at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and all systems show 'go' status for the scheduled November start-up operations.
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As Corals Kick the Bucket, It's Time to Freeze Them for Posterity
Science & Tech  (tags: world, technology, scientists, science, research, humans, interesting, environment, climate )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - treehugger.com
Coral reefs are dying, and despite our best efforts at conservation, many scientists think there's no stopping their decline. In a move on par with the creation of seed banks, scientists think it's time to start freezing species specimens in case we need
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Universal Phone Charger Approved, Could Save 13.6 Million Tons of CO2 : TreeHugger
Science & Tech  (tags: business, computer, energy, environment, humans, interesting, tech, technology, world, science )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - treehugger.com
Earlier this year we caught word that the EU might force universal cell phone chargers onto manufacturers. "Force" is a little rough...more like "require them to be environmentally responsible and simply logical and quit manufacturing planned obsolescence
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Mexican Church Devoured By Lava
Science & Tech  (tags: archaeology, design, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, world, habitat, history )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
When the people of the small Mexican town of Parícutin heard rumbling and felt the earth shake on February 20, 1943, they thought of an earthquake. When they witnessed a mountain growing out of their cornfields, plus fissures in the earth that emitted su
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Humans Can Pass on Diseases to Animals After All, Say Scientists
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, humans, transmitted diseases animals )

Simone
- 11 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Scientists have uncovered the first-known example of human bacteria infecting an animal species. Researchers at Edinburgh University have traced a serious infection in poultry back to a single human-to-animal jump. It occurred about 38 years ago,
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Steak 'N Bake? 51% of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Now Come From Meat & Dairy Industry
Science & Tech  (tags: study, science, research, humans, discovery, business, food, CO2emissions )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - treehugger.com
We've long said that cutting meat and dairy out of your diet, or at minimum cutting back deeply on their consumption, is one of the most powerful personal steps you can take towards mitigating climate change. But new analysis from Worldwatch Institute sho
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Black Bears Looking for Fast Food Choose Minivans
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, investigation, humans, cars, bearsenvironment )

Daphna
- 18 days ago - environment.about.com
The next time you're shopping for a new car, you may want to check out not only the vehicle's fuel economy and safety rating but also its bear appeal, especially if you plan to spend much time visiting national parks.
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