Storing mine waste—safety is no accident UN finds
A United Nations report just launched says mining companies can simply reduce environmental destruction and death by changing the way they store and manage mine waste.
A United Nations report just launched says mining companies can simply reduce environmental destruction and death by changing the way they store and manage mine waste.
Environment
Nov 15, 2017
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Corrals are used on livestock farms around the world to round up the animals when they need to be weighed or vaccinated. New research now shows that removing splashes of colors, shadows or water puddles from corrals, keeping ...
Other
Nov 15, 2017
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A new study confirms what marine mammal researchers have suspected for a while: right whales use nearly the entire eastern seaboard during the winter, and they move around a lot more than was previously thought. How long ...
Plants & Animals
Nov 15, 2017
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Two crops or one? Sometimes, growing two crops simultaneously on the same piece of land - called intercropping - can benefit farmers. But it needs careful planning and resource management.
Environment
Nov 15, 2017
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With less than 25,000 breeding pairs in existence today, it is an uphill battle for the African Penguin, which calls South Africa home. The 60 percent drop in their population since 2001 has put them on the endangered species ...
Plants & Animals
Nov 15, 2017
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So, you thought the fictional people-eating great white shark in the film "Jaws" had a powerful bite.
Nanophysics
Nov 15, 2017
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What does the general public know about climate engineering, and what do they think about what they know? These were questions asked by researchers from Linköping University, together with researchers from Japan, the US ...
Environment
Nov 15, 2017
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A fascinating trait of mass murderers and terrorists is that they often leave a lengthy manifesto detailing the impetus for their actions.
Software
Nov 15, 2017
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Scientists at the University of Sussex have disproved the existence of a specific type of axion - an important candidate 'dark matter' particle - across a wide range of its possible masses.
General Physics
Nov 15, 2017
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Basic research can lead to cures, drugs and other scientific breakthroughs through collaboration, confirms a new study in Heliyon (http://www.heliyon.com/). Understanding the extent of the collaboration that leads to breakthroughs ...
Other
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