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Mankind Using Earth's Resources at Alarming Rate
Science & Tech  (tags: earth, humanity, resources )

Ingrid
- 5 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
Humanity would need five Earths to produce the resources needed if everyone lived as profligately as Americans, according to a report issued Tuesday.
Belgian Says He Was Alert But Mute for 23 Years
Health & Wellness  (tags: paralyzed, vegetative patients, wrong diagnosis, healthcare )

Ingrid
- 18 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
For 23 torturous years, Rom Houben says he lay trapped in his paralyzed body, aware of what was going on around him but unable to tell anyone or even cry out.
Two Circulating Beams Bring First Collisions In LHC
Science & Tech  (tags: beams, collisions, study, research )

Ingrid
- 18 hours ago - spacedaily.com
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has circulated two beams simultaneously for the first time, allowing the operators to test the synchronization of the beams and giving the experiments their first chance to look for proton-proton collisions.
More Than 100 Icebergs Heading Towards N.Zealand
Environment  (tags: environment, climate-change, globalwarming, icebergs )

Ingrid
- 19 hours ago - terradaily.com
More than 100, and possibly hundreds, of Antarctic icebergs are floating towards New Zealand in a rare event which has prompted a shipping warning, officials said on Monday.
Hobbits Are A New Human Species
Science & Tech  (tags: Hobbits, science, research, interesting )

Ingrid
- 19 hours ago - terradaily.com
Researchers from Stony Brook University Medical Center in New York have confirmed that Homo floresiensis is a genuine ancient human species and not a descendant of healthy humans dwarfed by disease.
The Red Planet Was Once Blue... Giant Ocean Once Covered Third of Mars
Science & Tech  (tags: mars, space, research, study, interesting )

Ingrid
- 6 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
vast ocean once covered a third of Mars, scientists believe. Such a stunning prospect greatly increases the chances of life having existed on the Red Planet, the fourth from the Sun in our solar system.
Oceans' Ability to Absorb Carbon & Protect Against Climate Change Weakening
Environment  (tags: oceans, climate, carbon, nature )

Ingrid
- 1 day ago - simplygreen.co.za
Oceans regulate our climate. They play a key role in keeping the world's "homeostasis" in tact. However, their ability to absorb carbon & keep the climate in balance is dwindling, a new report shows.
End to Bull Killings Seeked By Gandhi
Animals  (tags: bull killing, Zulu, rituals, banning, Good News, hope )

Ingrid
- 1 day ago - simplygreen.co.za
Maneka Gandhi, an Indian animal rights activist, and South African campaigners stated on Tuesday that they are currently trying to have a Zulu ritual banned that involves a group of youths killing a bull with their bare hands.
Whaling: The Beginning of the End?
Animals  (tags: japan, whaling, environment )

Ingrid
- 1 day ago - news.discovery.com
Japan's whaling fleet left port for the Antarctic last week. Japanese authorities defended the hunt, as usual, as legitimate scientific research.
Fires in Spanish Wetlands Causing Alarm
Environment  (tags: environment, fires, spain )

Ingrid
- 1 day ago - terradaily.com
Columns of smoke and the acrid smell of burning peat now greet visitors to one of the largest wetland zones in Europe, where smouldering fires in the subsoil are causing alarm among environmentalists.
 
 
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