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Science & Tech News tagged with research

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

Simone
- 4 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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'Big Bang' Experiment to re-Start
Science & Tech  (tags: world, scientists, tech, science, technology, research, Big Bang )

Katie
- 14 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiment could be re-started on Saturday morning at the earliest, officials have said. Engineers are preparing to send a beam of sub-atomic particles all the way round the 27km-long circular tunnel which houses the LHC.
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INL Completes 1 Million Miles of Plug-in Hybrid Testing
Science & Tech  (tags: electric vehicles, technology, research, performance )

Lone
- 21 hours ago - localnews8.com
INL - The Idaho National Laboratory has logged 1 million miles in their program that tests the efficiency of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or PHEVs
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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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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory Investigates the Sun's Cycle of Highs and Lows
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, computer, concept, discovery, energy, interesting, nasa, NewTechnology, news, research, scientists, science, space, study, technology, world )

PinkMindy
- 1 day ago - astronomy.com
How intense will the next solar cycle be? Can we predict when a violent solar storm will blast Earth with energetic particles? Could a prolonged period of inactivity on the sun plunge Earth into a prolonged winter?
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National Medical Research Day: Celebrating the Importance of ARRA Funding for Iowa and Beyond
Science & Tech  (tags: science, medicine, health, research, humans, non humans, discovery, illness, disease, healthcare, prevention, protection, treatment, medicine )

Dee
- 1 day ago - icts.uiowa.edu
National Medical Research Day, sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges, was held on October 21, 2009. The event celebrated the importance and impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and biomedical research.
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100 Best Blogs for Psychology Students
Science & Tech  (tags: Psychology, Students, Research, Internet, Blogs )

Sophie
- 3 days ago - onlinepsychologydegrees.org
The internet provides a wealth of opinions and experiences for psychology students to discover every facet of their chosen discipline.
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Will Our Views on Gm Food Be 'Modified?' // Current
Science & Tech  (tags: GM, biotechnology, brainwashing, research, food safety, deception )

Karen
- 5 days ago - current.com
Stand by for yet another attempt to persuade a resistant British public to consume genetically modified food. The Food Standards Agency - the same quango that constantly condemns the organic produce that people really do want - is about to organise, at mi
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Where To Watch Tomorrow's Leonid Meteor Showers
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, discovery, environment, interesting, humans, science, research, space, news )

Daphna
- 5 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
The Leonid Meteor shower is back once again! The Leonids are an easily observed and frequent meteor shower. On November 16th and 17th 2009, the display is predicted to be exceptional at many locations. The Leonid Meteors appear to radiate from the constel
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Splash! NASA Moon Strikes Found Significant Water
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, discovery, water.moon, research, nasa, scientists )

Lone
- 7 days ago - chron.com
LOS ANGELES -- It turns out there's lots of water on the moon -- at least near the lunar south pole. The discovery announced Friday comes from an analysis of data
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Asteroid Passes Just 8,700miles From Earth - With Only 15 Hours Warning
Science & Tech  (tags: asteriods, earth, space, study, interesting, discovery, technology, research )

Simone
- 10 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Although no one noticed at the time, the Earth was almost hit by an asteroid last Friday. The previously undiscovered asteroid came within 8,700miles of Earth but astronomers noticed it only 15 hours before it made its closest approach. To put it
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How the Bushmen of Africa Can Save Us From the Global Water Crisis (Video)
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, environment, humans, interesting, history, research, science, technology, world, study )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - treehugger.com
I started in on a book about a month ago titled Heart of Dryness, which discusses how the bushmen of the Kalahari can teach us what we need to know about how to live in dry climates, something we're all increasingly finding ourselves in as we drill oursel
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Calf Walks Again on False Legs
Science & Tech  (tags: goodnews, environment, sadness, calf, animalwelfare, humans, protection, AnimalWelfare, technology, research, interesting )

Suzybell
- 11 days ago - metro.co.uk
A calf who lost her two back hooves to frostbite is back frolicking in the fields of New Mexico - thanks to a pair of prosthetic limbs. The calf, named Meadow, was found a few months ago by rancher Nancy Dickenson and her stepdaughter, Martha. She had lo
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WATCH THIS IMPORTANT VIDEO---Sabotaging the System
Science & Tech  (tags: NewTechnology, technology, research, crime, cybercrime, security, extortion, sabotage, study )

Cal
- 11 days ago - cbsnews.com
Could hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world's infrastructure, such as the power grids, water works or even a nation's military arsenal? Steve Kroft reports.
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Even Babies Have "Accents," Crying Study Finds
Science & Tech  (tags: children, babies, research, science, interesting, humans )

Daphna
- 12 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
Newborn babies start learning language in the womb--and are born with what you might call accents, a new study of crying babies says. That fetuses hear and become accustomed to language is nothing new. Several studies have shown that, when ex
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