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Science & Tech News tagged with science

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

Simone
- 4 minutes 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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Tiger Conservation Head to Report on Science Project in Tiger Reserve
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, tiger reserves, investigation, environment, study )

Simone
- 2 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
- 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
- 3 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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Flapping Wind Turbine Inspired By Bumble Bee Wings
Science & Tech  (tags: Science, technology, world, tech, Alternative energy, wind power )

Katie
- 4 days ago - treehugger.com
Biomimicry is everywhere these days. It seems increasingly clear that design inspired by nature will play a great big role in our energy future. Case in point: Green Wavelength, an up-and-coming California engineering biz.......
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Multiyear Arctic Ice Is Effectively Gone
Science & Tech  (tags: ClimateChange, environment, ecosystems, oceans, science, environment, science, world )

David
- 5 days ago - reuters.com
The multiyear ice covering the Arctic Ocean has effectively vanished. David Barber, Canada's Research Chair in Arctic System Science at the University of Manitoba, said the ice was melting at an extraordinarily fast rate.
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140-Million-Year-Old Spider's Web Discovered Frozen in Time
Science & Tech  (tags: Spider, discover, Earth, nature, science )

Sophie
- 6 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
A spider's web encased in a piece of amber found by two brothers on an East Sussex beach has been confirmed as the oldest known to science.
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First the Moon, Now Antarctica: China Mapping Bottom of the World in Awesome Detail
Science & Tech  (tags: Discovery, science, research, land, Mapping, moon )

Sophie
- 8 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
Chinese scientists have shifted its focus from mapping the moon to completing the world's first land cover map of the Antarctica at the end of this year. The result will be the most accurate map of the continent ever published.
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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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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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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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