Member 4338Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record (AP)27-08-2008 16h40AP - Arctic Ocean sea ice has melted to the second lowest minimum since satellite observations began, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Cows seem to know which way is north (AP)26-08-2008 06h02AP - Talk about animal magnetism, cows seem to have a built-in compass. No bull: Somehow, cattle seem to know how to find north and south, say researchers who studied satellite photos of thousands of cows around the world. Monkeys reward friends and relatives (AP)26-08-2008 06h01AP - For capuchin monkeys, it seems, it's better to both give and receive, than just to receive. At least, that's what researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University in Atlanta have found. Research aims to put tongues in control of devices (AP)25-08-2008 23h13AP - The tireless tongue already controls taste and speech, helps kiss and swallow and fights germs. Now scientists hope to add one more ability to the mouthy muscle, and turn it into a computer control pad. How Tiny Life Could Power the Future (LiveScience.com)27-08-2008 13h15LiveScience.com - Editor's Note: Each Wednesday LiveScience examines the viability of emerging energy technologies - the power of the future. Gustav weakens to tropical storm after killing 5 in Haiti (AFP)27-08-2008 20h23AFP - Tropical Storm Gustav stalled over Haiti on Wednesday, lashing the impoverished island with heavy rain after striking it with hurricane force and killing five people. New space telescope begins to comb the cosmos (AFP)27-08-2008 15h19AFP - A new space telescope revealed the glowing gas of the Milky Way, pulsating stars and a flaring faraway galaxy as it began its mission to unveil the mysteries of cosmic gamma rays, NASA said. Japan celebrates birth of panda (AFP)27-08-2008 16h27AFP - A giant panda cub has been born at a Japanese zoo, the first to be successfully bred in Japan through artificial insemination in two decades, officials said Wednesday. Saber-toothed cat fossils discovered in Venezuela (AP)22-08-2008 07h08AP - An ancient tar pit exposed when Venezuelan oil workers laid a pipeline has yielded a rich trove of fossils, including a type of saber-toothed cat that paleontologists had never found before in South America. Scientists say the find holds the promise of many discoveries to come. Japan's Mitsubishi plans big expansion in solar power (AFP)27-08-2008 15h47AFP - Japan's Mitsubishi Electric Corp. said Wednesday it will spend 50 billion yen (458 million dollars) to boost solar power cell production four-fold by early 2012 amid growing interest in renewable energies. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 3936 Member 695 Member 678 Member 1133 Member 4513 Member 5382 Member 4495 Member 174 Member 784 Member 968 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 | |
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