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Glacier in north Greenland breaks off huge iceberg
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An iceberg twice the size of Manhattan tore off one of Greenland's largest glaciers, illustrating another dramatic change to t... 		Wednesday, 18 July 2012
Forget human spaceflight: Send worms instead!
Spaceflight is hard on the body, but, even so, a new study has found that the tiny nematode (or roundworm) Caenorhabditis elegans appears to age more ... 		Tuesday, 17 July 2012
Whales, somehow, are coping with humans’ din
Scientists have long known that man-made, underwater noises — from engines, sonars, weapons testing, and such industrial tools as air guns used... 		Tuesday, 17 July 2012
Could geoengineering stop heat waves?
When Mount Pinatubo erupted in 1991, the injection of sulfur particles into the atmosphere cooled the planet. Taking inspiration from nature, some... 		Monday, 16 July 2012
re solar storms hazardous? It depends on how fast they move.
Studying the speed of particles in solar storms may help predict dangerous impacts: the slower the particles' speed, the higher the risk, say NASA... 		Monday, 16 July 2012
Climate change could melt wolverines' snowy 'refrigerators'
Wolverines, bearlike members of the weasel family, seem to depend on spring snow cover, but it's not clear why. Now, an international group of r... 		Sunday, 15 July 2012
Methanol fuel cells to extend range of electric Qbeak by 500 miles
Ecomove, a Danish manufacturing firm, is developing a range-extended version of its Qbeak electric vehicle. The new vehicle is projected to go for 50... 		Sunday, 15 July 2012
Who's in charge if we find life on Mars?
If all goes well next month, Curiosity, NASA's latest mission to Mars, will land in the Gale crater, a 3.5-billion-year-old, 96-mile-wide depressi... 		Saturday, 14 July 2012
German scientists concoct new coolant for electric cars
Scientists in Germany have come up with a new fluid for cooling the expensive batteries in electric cars and thereby extending their life, another pot... 		Saturday, 14 July 2012
Following the ice: Is this global warming?
From the mess tent, we can hear huge boulders crashing through rapids half a kilometer away. The boulders sometimes sound like approaching footsteps, ... 		Friday, 13 July 2012
 
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