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Male Sabertoothed Cats Were Pussycats Compared to Macho Lions
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, male sabretooth cats, aggression, studyies, interesting, discovery )

Simone
- 2 hours ago - scienceblog.com
Despite their fearsome fangs, male sabertoothed cats may have been less aggressive than many of their feline cousins, says a new study of male-female size differences in extinct big cats. Commonly called the sabertoothed tiger, Smilodon fatalis was a
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Hidden Territory On Mercury Revealed
Science & Tech  (tags: Mercury, research, study, interesting )

Ingrid
- 2 days ago - spacedaily.com
The MESSENGER spacecraft's third flyby of the planet Mercury has given scientists, for the first time, an almost complete view of the planet's surface and revealed some dramatic changes in Mercury's comet-like tail.
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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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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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HALLOWEEN PICTURES: Spooky Species Discovered This Year
Science & Tech  (tags: Fish, New Species, Spooky, discovery, interesting, study )

Dee
- 6 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
spooky-looking fangs that have earned it the name Danionella dracula--and that's more than enough to qualify as a one of the spookiest new species announced in 2009.
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NASAs Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope Mapped a Glimpse of Space-Time
Science & Tech  (tags: space, technology, science, research, nasa, interesting, astronomy )

Sally
- 8 days ago - newsblaze.com
Such a model would violate Einsteins edict that all electromagnetic radiation - radio waves, infrared, visible light, X-rays and gamma rays - travels through a vacuum at the same speed.
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Nasa Launches Ares 1-X Rocket on First Flight
Science & Tech  (tags: ares 1-x rocket, to replace space shuttle, interesting, NewTechnology, scientists, space, technology )

Lone
- 10 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Nasa is celebrating the inaugural flight of its giant Ares 1-X rocket despite concerns that the White House may scrap the launcher because it costs too much
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Massive Pool of Magma May Feed Three Washington Volcanoes
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, science, research, geology, environment, world, interesting, study )

Cal
- 10 days ago - enn.com
A new study suggests there's a vast pool of magma beneath southwestern Washington State that supplies Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier and Mount Adams
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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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Controversial Moon Origin Theory Rewrites History
Science & Tech  (tags: science, space, discovery, interesting, news )

Maria
- 13 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
If a new twist on a decades-old theory is right, conditions in the early solar system suggest the moon formed inside Mercury's orbit and migrated out until it was roped into orbit around Earth.
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