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Researchers develop fast methods for making 3D city models

There is a growing demand for three-dimensional city models, but creating these models is expensive and labour-intensive. Shi Pu and Sander Oude Elberink of the University of Twente, The Netherlands, have ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 29, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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To thwart porn, colleges are buying up .xxx sites

(AP) -- The University of Kansas is buying up website names such as http://www.KUgirls.xxx and http://www.KUnurses.xxx . But not because it's planning a Hot Babes of Kansas site or an X-rated gallery of the Nude Girls ...

Technology / Internet

created Dec 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 6

Moscow's toxic smog fails to shift as anger grows

The toxic smog smothering Moscow showed little sign of abating Monday as media accused officials of covering up the scale of the disaster and the authorities raced to put out a fire near a nuclear site.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 09, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 3

California to vote on naming Apollo 11's garbage a historical resource

When the Apollo 11 astronauts blasted off from the moon, they left behind not just the small steps of men but a giant pile of equipment and junk for all of mankind.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 30, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Ford to clean up arsenic contamination after 4-year fight

Ford Motor Co. will haul out piles of arsenic-laced soil found in Ringwood State Park in New Jersey, ending a nearly-four-year battle over the source of the waste.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fossil bone bed helps reconstruct life along California's ancient coastline

In the famed Sharktooth Hill Bone Bed near Bakersfield, Calif., shark teeth as big as a hand and weighing a pound each, intermixed with copious bones from extinct seals and whales, seem to tell of a 15-million-year-old ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Out beyond the horizon: Tracking the elusive shipping container

The world is a very different place out beyond the horizon. Even as you read this, there are some 40,000 large cargo ships plying the world’s waterways and oceans, not to mention innumerable smaller merchant craft, all pulling ...

Technology / Other

created Aug 24, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Chernobyl: The true scale of the accident

20 years later a UN report provides definitive answers and ways to repair lives A total of up to four thousand people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident nearly 20 ...

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created Sep 06, 2005 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (9) | comments 2


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