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Kayak simplifies airfare shopping

One of the primary applications of the internet is its ability to find just about anything. But unless you know exactly where to look, chances are you use some kind of search engine to do the locating for you. Google, ...

Technology / Internet

created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Japan 'Cove' town plans dolphin park

The dolphin-hunting Japanese town of Taiji, made infamous by the Oscar-winning documentary "The Cove", plans to open a marine mammal park where visitors can swim with the creatures, a media report said.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Tiny, implantable medical device can propel itself through bloodstream

Someday, your doctor may turn to you and say, "Take two surgeons and call me in the morning." If that day arrives, you may just have Ada Poon to thank.

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 15 | with audio podcast

Australians make Antarctic history

Two Australian adventurers have made Antarctic history by becoming the first team to travel unaided to the South Pole and back, surviving three months of "extreme hardship", they said on Friday.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Whales off Calif. coast draw crowds, warning

(AP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday monitored the waters off Santa Cruz, where a pod of whales has settled unusually close to shore drawing crowds and threatening the safety of kayakers and other boaters ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Boaters' risk of illness on Chicago River similar to other waterways

Chicago area residents have wondered for years about the health risks of using the Chicago River for recreation. According to a University of Illinois at Chicago study, canoeing, kayaking, rowing, boating and fishing on the ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Message in a bottle: Professor's letter surfaces 14 years later

Perhaps, the lucky numbers of his stateroom – 711 – inspired his experiment. Leaving Honolulu far behind on the way to French Polynesia sometime after the equatorial crossing ceremonies aboard Holland-America’s ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 07, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Australian adventurers in South Pole quest

Two Australian adventurers who made history by kayaking unassisted to New Zealand set off on Monday hoping to bag a new record by walking from the Antarctic coast to the South Pole and back.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Can we save the tiger with mathematics?

Turning to mathematics to allow us to make smarter conservation decisions.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Google launches Flight Search

Internet giant Google launched a flight search tool on Tuesday in a potential challenge to online travel services.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

In warmer Greenland, shoot the dogs, drill for oil

(AP) -- The old hunter was troubled by the foreigners encroaching on his Inuit people's frozen lands.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 21, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 5


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