Government licensed secret buzzard egg destruction, documents reveal
guardian.co.uk 8 hours ago
Eggs and nests of protected raptors destroyed to protect pheasant shoot, according to FoI documents
Massive submerged structure stumps Israeli archaeologists
foxnews.com 7 hours ago
The monumental structure, made of boulders and stones with a diameter of 230 feet, emerged from a routine sonar scan in 2003.
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Three farmers charged with trying to kill alleged rhino poacher - Times LIVE
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Three Limpopo farmers have been arrested for alleged attempted murder after apprehending a suspected rhino poacher.
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Cicadas Take Stage for Their Final Act on Staten Island
nytimes.com 11 hours ago
After weeks of anticipation, Staten Island has seen some of the first of a brood of cicadas that has matured underground for 17 years, and which will be emerging in the coming days.
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Journey into an Icelandic volcano
bbc.co.uk 6 hours ago
Dr Freysteinn Sigmundsson shows the BBC's Neil Bowdler around the Thrihnukagigur volcano in Iceland.
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The secret life of internet trolls: part two - video
guardian.co.uk 2 hours ago
The Climate Desk team meet nuclear physicist and troll-slaying online truth crusader Rosi Reed
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This solar panel printer can make 33 feet of solar cells per minute
grist.org 20 hours ago
Whatever oil and gas true believers want to think, the world is doing this solar power thing.
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Depression linked to telomere enzyme, aging, chronic disease
sciencedaily.com 1 hour ago
The first symptoms of major depression may be behavioral, but the common mental illness is based in biology — and not limited to the brain, new research suggests.
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House Debates Bill To Speed Pipeline Approval
huffingtonpost.com 15 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- House Republicans pushed a proposal Wednesday to bypass the president to speed approval of the 1,700-mile Keystone XL pipeline, which would transport oil from Canada to Texas...
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House Attempts To Force Approval Of Keystone Pipeline That Would Create Just 35 Permanent Jobs
thinkprogress.org 9 hours ago
In what will likely prove as meaningless a vote as the 37th repeal vote of Obamacare, on Wednesday night 241 members of the House of Representatives voted to approve the northern leg of the Keystone...
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Bacterium from Canadian High Arctic and life on Mars
phys.org 55 mins ago
(Phys.org) —The temperature in the permafrost on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian high Arctic is nearly as cold as that of the surface of Mars...
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Dirty dogs: Homes with pooches loaded with bacteria
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A dog may not only fill a home with joy, it fills a home with a whole lot of bacteria, new research suggests. But that doesn't mean you have to kick your pooch out of the bed.
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Researchers forward quest for quantum computing
phys.org 1 hour ago
Research teams from UW-Milwaukee and the University of York investigating the properties of ultra-thin films of new materials are helping bring quantum computing one step closer to reality.
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Ants and carnivorous plants conspire for mutualistic feeding
sciencedaily.com 49 mins ago
An insect-eating pitcher plant teams up with ants to prevent mosquito larvae from stealing its nutrients, according to new research.
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Summer Blockbuster: A Black Hole Swallows a Cloud
scientificamerican.com 2 hours ago
Astronomers have seen it coming...
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Mindscapes: First interview with a dead man - health - 23 May 2013 - New Scientist
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Cotard's syndrome is the belief that your brain or body has died. New Scientist has the first media interview with someone who has come out the other side
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Solar Impulse plane sets distance record for solar-powered flight - NBC News.com
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The Swiss-made Solar Impulse plane broke the distance record for solar-powered flight on Wednesday, flying from Phoenix to Dallas on the...
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Solar Impulse bathroom mystery solved
treehugger.com 2 hours ago
The flights stretch on for 18 hours or more. So what does the Solar Impulse pilot do when he has to, you know, go?
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What the smallest infectious agents reveal about evolution
sciencedaily.com 1 hour ago
Radically different viruses share genes and are likely to share ancestry, according to new research...
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Brain's Glial Cells Spark Seizures
scientificamerican.com 1 hour ago
When neurons fire together uncontrollably, epileptic seizures ensue. Yet what sparks the cells to go haywire in the first place? In January scientists found an unexpected answer...
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New cave-dwelling arachnids discovered in Brazil
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Two new species of cave-dwelling short-tailed whipscorpions have been discovered in northeastern Brazil, and are described in new research.
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Don't delay on renewable energy, government told
guardian.co.uk 8 hours ago
Committee on Climate Change says the sooner the UK invests in low-carbon power generation the cheaper it will be
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How soon could car seats enter the 3-D comfort zone?
phys.org 1 hour ago
New 3D textiles made of recyclable polyester fibres could contribute help cars be easier to recycle. But recycling technology has yet to progress in separating seat material from other car components.
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Lost Apollo 11 Moon Dust Found in Storage
news.yahoo.com 2 hours ago
Vials of moon dust brought back to Earth by the first men on the moon have been found inside a lab warehouse in California after sitting in storage unnoticed for more than 40 years.
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Captive-bred wallabies may carry antibiotic resistant bacteria into wild populations
sciencedaily.com 49 mins ago
Endangered brush-tail rock wallabies raised in captive breeding programs carry antibiotic resistance genes in their gut bacteria and may be able to transmit these genes into wild populations,...
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Feet home to more than 100 fungi
bbc.co.uk 21 hours ago
Fungi live all over the human body but their favourite spots are the heel, under toenails and between the toes, according to a US study.
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Brain can be trained in compassion, study shows
sciencedaily.com 17 hours ago
A new study shows that adults can be trained to be more compassionate...
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'Boys will be boys' in US, but not in Asia
sciencedaily.com 10 hours ago
A new study shows there is a gender gap when it comes to behavior and self-control in American young children -- one that does not appear to exist in children in Asia.
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Mekong Mystery: Dwindling Fish
scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com 2 hours ago
The harvest from Tonle Sap had almost doubled between 1940 and 1995, while the number of people fishing has quadrupled during that period, cutting the per-fisher catch in half.
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Hedgehogs are disappearing fast – gardeners to the rescue
guardian.co.uk 20 hours ago
The decimation of the UK's prickly population hasn't been recognised as the tragedy it is. They need some champions
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Right-Wing Church Blames Tornado Devastation On Support For Gay Player
huffingtonpost.com 21 May
A prominent member of the Westboro Baptist Church is drawing a link between the Oklahoma tornado's devastation and a local team's support for openly gay NBA star Jason Collins.
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Pioneering wave power farm renews green energy hope - tech - 23 May 2013 - New Scientist
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After a series of false dawns, the world's first commercial wave farm is to open soon. Will this be a fresh start for the technology?
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Tesco pledges action on food waste
guardian.co.uk 4 hours ago
In its corporate responsibility report for 2013, supermarket chain says it will use its position to engineer social change
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'Worrying declines' for UK species
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A major new report from 25 wildlife organisations, assessing the state of Britain's Nature, is warning that many species of wildlife are facing extinction in the UK unless urgent action is taken.
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GRAPHIC PHOTO: Teacher's Aide Impaled Protecting Students From Tornado (How To Help)
huffingtonpost.com 14 hours ago
When Suzanne Haley was gravely injured in the Moore, Okla., tornado, she didn't panic...
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Screwed by climate change: 10 cities that will be hardest hit
grist.org 2 hours ago
We’ll all feel the heat, but some more than others. Here’s our solute to the cities most at risk as temperatures rise.
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Study points to CMO, marketer of the future, as customer experiences remain top priority
phys.org 52 mins ago
IBM's new survey of marketing professionals finds that chief marketing officers (CMOs) are differentiating their brands by crunching big data in real-time and automating personalized marketing...
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Denniston Plateau coal mining approved
nzherald.co.nz 13 hours ago
Bathurst Resources has been given the green light by the Government for its open cast coal mine on conservation land near Westport.
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