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The Antarctic Canary -- the human impact on climate change

As the UK attempts to move towards a low carbon economy, leading scientists and a world expert on sustainable energy in buildings this week discuss the evidence for climate change and possible solutions. A public seminar ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 04, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 0

SMART-1 swan song: valuable data until final moments

Right up to its final orbits, SMART-1 continued delivering valuable data, extending the mission's legacy as a technology and scientific success. Scientists and engineers met today at ESOC to review mission ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Sep 04, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (15) | comments 0

Otter research gives insight into lead pollution

Valuable evidence about the success of the lead petrol ban has been gathered from otters by a scientist at Cardiff University.

Biology /

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Science says Kandinsky was right – paintings can be heard

We all link music and art, but only a tiny minority of us is aware of the crossover of senses in our brains, according to a UCL (University College London) neuroscientist, speaking today at the BA Festival of Science. New ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 04, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (33) | comments 0

Wind power a vexing question for Vermont

(AP) -- When farmer Greg Bryant first heard about plans for windmills along a swath of mountain ridges in this northeastern Vermont hamlet, he was all for it. The idea of tapping a plentiful natural resource ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Sep 04, 2006 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (16) | comments 1


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