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Science & Tech News tagged with investigation

Scientists Zero in on Reason for Mammoths' Demise
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, discovery, mammoths, demise, interesting, investigation, research )

Simone
- 8 hours ago - latimes.com
About 15,000 years ago, North America was home to an astonishing number of large plant-eating mammals -- giant sloths, mastodons, mammoths. A thousand years later, they were all gone, wiped from the face of the Earth with sudden finality. Scientists
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Effects of Judge's Katrina Ruling Could Be Huge
Science & Tech  (tags: design, levees, science, investigation, interesting, KATRINA, technology, tech, society, safety )

Cal
- 14 hours ago - latimes.com
The finding that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is liable for much of the New Orleans flooding could change how levees are designed nationwide.
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Breakthrough Technology Converts CO2 to Ethanol Without Biomass
Science & Tech  (tags: concept, discovery, energy, environment, humans, investigation, NewTechnology, research, science, scientists, world )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - greenlivingideas.com
Producing fuel out of thin air sounds like a pipe dream, but a new process from a biofuel company promises to be able to turn CO2 and sunlight into fuel, bypassing the current need for large amounts of agricultural land and water to produce biomass feedst
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Lakes of Antarctica Isolated for Millions of Years Discovered With New, Unknown Viruses
Science & Tech  (tags: science, technology, investigation, discovery, antarctica, viruses, environment, ancient )

Beatrice
- 9 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
Like a modern, micro version of The Thing, Antarctica's icy lakes have been discovered to house a surprisingly diverse community of viruses, including some that were previously unidentified. The finding could shed light on whether microbial life evolved
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Scientists in South Africa Discover New Dinosaur Species, Aardonyx Celestae
Science & Tech  (tags: dinosaur. new, species, 200 million years, investigation )

Lone
- 9 days ago - nydailynews.com
JOHANNESBURG - A newly discovered dinosaur species that roamed the Earth about 200 million years ago may help explain how the creatures evolved into the largest animals on land, scientists in South Africa said Wednesday
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Film Fakery....The Movie "The Fourth Kind" Is Not Based on Fact.
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, americans, dishonesty, education, ethics, humans, interesting, media, movies, news, society, world, usa, interesting, investigation, news, performance, science, world )

Wolfweeps
- 9 days ago - newsminer.com
But the publicity division of Universal Studios decided that the best way to get people to pay to see it is to spread false claims that the movie is a documentary with "archival footage" and "actual case studies" about alien abductions to back up every
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When Nature Bites Back
Science & Tech  (tags: ancient, environment, investigation, ClimateChange, humans, destruction, habitatdestruction )

Marty
- 11 days ago - thenational.ae
From the desertification of north Africa by Roman wheat farmers to the collapse of fish stocks off Newfoundland in the 1990s, there is a rich seam of such stories to mine. Now there is a new one from Peru, which centres on the fate of the Nazca people
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Tiger Conservation Head to Report on Science Project in Tiger Reserve
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, tiger reserves, investigation, environment, study )

Simone
- 16 days ago - economictimes.indiatimes.com
Rajesh Gopal, who heads the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), will soon submit a report on ecological impact of a proposed Rs 900-crore mega science project in a tiger reserve in Tamil Nadu which has drawn flak from the green brigade.
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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
- 16 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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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
- 19 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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Scientists Recommend Improvements After Reviewing Panther Protection Plan for Eastern Collier
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, studies, florida panthers, endangered, research, investigation, environment )

Simone
- 22 days ago - naplesnews.com
A team of scientists is calling for improvements to a plan to protect the endangered Florida panther in eastern Collier County. In an 80-page report -- chock full of number-crunching tables, aerial images and detailed maps -- the scientists issue a
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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
- 23 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Globalisation and industrialisation are causing diseases to spread from humans to animals, a study has shown.
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Mexican Church Devoured By Lava
Science & Tech  (tags: archaeology, design, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, world, habitat, history )

Daphna
- 24 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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Moby Dick Was a Carbon Sink, Who Knew?!
Science & Tech  (tags: world, research, scientists, investigation, interesting, discovery, environment, habitat )

Daphna
- 29 days ago - treehugger.com
What an interesting intersection of biology and geo-engineering: Our colleagues over at Discovery News are pointing out that because the amount of extra iron sperm whales bring up from the ocean depth when the feed they stimulate enough carbon-trapping pl
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Black Bears Looking for Fast Food Choose Minivans
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, investigation, humans, cars, bearsenvironment )

Daphna
- 31 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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