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Biotech Crops Cause Big Jump in Pesticide Use-Report
Science & Tech  (tags: food, GeneticEngineering, farming, chemical residues )

Tierney
- 11 days ago - organicconsumers.org
The rapid adoption by U.S. farmers of genetically engineered corn, soybeans and cotton has promoted increased use of pesticides, an epidemic of herbicide-resistant weeds and more chemical residues in foods, according to a report issued Tuesday by health
Treasure Trove of History Found at SugarHouse Site
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, archaeology, Native Americans, articles, ancient )

Lone
- 14 days ago - philly.com
Under a tent on the grounds of the future SugarHouse Casino, archaeologists sift through buckets of debris, picking out and bagging the choicest broken bits.
3 Levels of CERN Time Anomalies
Science & Tech  (tags: CERN, LHC, LargeHadronCollider, hadron, particle-physics, physics, energy, science, tech, technology, space, big-bang, mbh, micro-black-holes, black-holes, quantum-physics, engineering, design, concept, mathematics, scientists, time, time-travel )

SirRobert
- 17 days ago - volconvo.com
Here is a chance to discover the three known and speculated levels of time-distortion (dilation) anomalies, and will soon be occuring at CERN LHC in one form or another.
Japan Pushes Forward on Plans for a Giant Solar Power Farm in Space
Science & Tech  (tags: News, technology, space, science, japan, solar power )

Katie
- 22 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
Refusing to cave to the "that's far too crazy to ever work" crowd, Japan took a step forward this week in the country's scheme to develop a giant solar power station in Earth orbit. JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency......
Don't Let the Real Monsanto Bill Get Through Congress.- Take Action !
Science & Tech  (tags: monsanto, congress, GeneticEngineering, world, environment, health )

Tierney
- 31 days ago - food.change.org
An effort to fight global poverty and hunger may become a Trojan Horse to force genetically engineered crops on countries and farmers that do not want them.
140-Million-Year-Old Spider's Web Discovered Frozen in Time
Science & Tech  (tags: Spider, discover, Earth, nature, science )

Sophie
- 31 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.
Top 10 Most Stolen Cars and 10 DIY Ways to Keep Them Safe
Science & Tech  (tags: Car, Security, DIY, Tips )

Sophie
- 36 days ago - onlinecriminaljusticedegrees.net
The Insurance Information Institute estimates a car is stolen every 24 minutes. To help keep your car from ending up like these top ten, we have also included the top ten DIY ways to keep them safe and protected from thieves.
Found: First 'Skylight' on the Moon
Science & Tech  (tags: space, science, research, interesting, discovery, Moon )

Katie
- 40 days ago - newscientist.com
A deep hole on the moon that could open into a vast underground tunnel has been found for the first time. The discovery strengthens evidence for subsurface, lava-carved channels that could shield future human colonists from space radiation & other hazard.
75 Apps to Turn Your IPhone Into the Ultimate Personal Library
Science & Tech  (tags: iPhone, Digital Library, Education, Books )

Sophie
- 43 days ago - accreditedonlineuniversities.com
Forget the plastic library card and the hassle of remembering to return the books to the public library.In this list of 75 iPhone applications,you'll find reference books,fiction, nonfiction,audio books and book readers to outfit your new digital library.
Monsanto a Focus of US Antitrust Investigation
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, GMO's, cover-up, corruption, crime, investigations, GeneticEngineering )

Tierney
- 53 days ago - abcnews.go.com
The Justice Department is investigating whether Monsanto Co. violated antitrust rules in trying to expand its dominance of the market for genetically engineered crops.
 
 
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