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Jun 16 2008
Transporting water uses energy, so rainwater harvesting is a serious water-and-energy saver. According to the NRDC/Pacific Institute study “California’s State Water Project (SWP), which transports water from Northern California to Southern...
Jun 14 2008
Deep inside the dusty university store room, three scientists struggle to lift a huge fossilised bone.It is from the leg of a dinosaur.For many years, this chunky specimen has languished cryptically on a shelf.Interesting but useless — a forgotten...
Jun 11 2008
This stunning image of swirls of dust surrounding the variable star V838 Monocerotis near the edge of our Milky Way Galaxy, about 20,000 light-years from our sun, was recorded by the Hubble Space Telescope in September 2006.
Jun 10 2008
Some of the largest internet service providers plan to block access to sites connected with child pornography, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday.
Jun 10 2008
Chavez sent the uncharacteristically strong message to the leaders of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, saying their ongoing efforts to overthrow Colombia\’s democratically elected government were unjustified.
Jun 10 2008
Who would have believed Google\’s geographic Web services could actually get your adrenaline going?Granted, these aren\’t real video games, but two Web sites are pushing what can be done with interactive interfaces to Google Maps and Google...
Jun 6 2008
Can human beings rev up their intelligence quotients, or are they stuck with IQs set by their genes at birth? Until recently, nature seemed to be the clear winner over nurture.
May 30 2008
Religious scholars say that God suspended the laws of incest in the early days of man in order to ensure that man spread on the earth. In the words of the commentators of the Douay Rheims Bible: “God [dispensed] with such marriages in the beginning of...
May 30 2008
Some people think telling everyone how exhausted they are makes them seem important. But flaunting your fatigue only makes you insufferable.
May 30 2008
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