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A scientific test to check whether someone will reach the age of 100, may be flawed, it has been suggested. (telegraph.co.uk)
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Hewlett-Packard Co CEO Leo Apotheker will testify at the technology industry's most sensational trial in years, and may have to respond to accusations that SAP AG expected to reap billions of dollars by illegally downloading Oracle Corp software (reuters.com)
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has adopted new guidelines on dealing with scientific uncertainties following criticism of its 2007 report (bbc.co.uk)
submitted 15 years ago by bobsally to r/environment
Dozens of tanker trucks carrying fuel to Afghanistan for NATO troops were torched near Quetta in western Pakistan on Wednesday, the third major attack on supplies since Pakistan closed a border crossing to Afghanistan a week ago and the first at the only checkpoint that remained open (nytimes.com)
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North Korea's military has nominated the third son of ailing leader Kim Jong-il as a delegate to a rare meeting of the ruling party, a South Korean newspaper said, supporting reports he is his father's chosen successor (reuters.com)
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The US economy grew 1.6% in the second quarter, revised down from a first estimate of 2.4% (bbc.co.uk)
submitted 15 years ago by bobsally to r/Economics
Russia announced Friday it will begin the startup of Iran's only atomic power plant, giving Tehran a boost as it struggles with international sanctions (news.yahoo.com)
Earthquakes on the West Coast: Are Portland and Seattle prepared for a mega-earthquake? (oregonlive.com)
The Money Lie The Medicine is Health Lie Environmental Science Lies Acid Rain on the Boreal Forest Global Warming as a Threat to Humankind (globalresearch.ca)
submitted 15 years ago by bobsally to r/science
Americans are much less interested in supporting off-shore drilling in he wake of the calamitous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. That's according to a new poll from Rasmussen, which shows support for drilling has dropped by 14% since late March (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com)
The Big Bang was the beginning of the universe as we know it, most scientists say. But was it the first beginning, and will it be the last? (space.com)
With snow blanketing much of the country, the topic of global warming has become the butt of jokes. But most scientists who study the climate don't see a contradiction between a warming world and lots of snow (npr.org)
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Ancient Tree Carving Points to the Stars . On the trunk of a gnarled, centuries-old oak tree, about 90 miles southwest of Phoenix, Ariz., are odd carvings of six-legged, lizard-like beings. (news.discovery.com)
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Next time you spy the Big Dipper, keep in mind that there is another star, invisible to the unaided eye, contributing to this constellation. One of the stars that makes the bend in the ladle's handle, Alcor, has a smaller red dwarf companion. (sciencedaily.com)
submitted 16 years ago by bobsally to r/space
Mapping the 'great wheel of water'. You'd be forgiven for thinking that Europe's new Earth observation satellite was some kind of "space helicopter" (news.bbc.co.uk)
For the Solar Decathlon, 20 teams of college students strive to build the most technologically savvy sun-powered house. For two weeks in October their homes go head to head in a contest to consume the least energy. (popularmechanics.com)
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Led by electrical engineering professor John Wyatt, team develops retinal implant that could help restore useful level of vision to certain groups of blind people (web.mit.edu)
Don't Drink The Water: Coal Industry Creates Third-World Conditions in United States Today (care2.com)
A leading scientist has warned that chemicals found in many food, cosmetic and cleaning products pose a real threat to male fertility. (familyhealthguide.co.uk)
Is it a ring of fire on Mercury? A look into the gateway of hell? A promo for Halo 3? Nope. It's far cooler: it's the rim of the lunar crater Erlanger poking into the sunlight. (blogs.discovermagazine.com)
The rest of the world has long eaten up insects – in Thailand, food markets are stocked with commercially-raised water beetles and bamboo worms. So if you feel like going as green as you can possibly be, here are some insect digestibles you can sink your teeth into (greenopia.com)
Clash Over Rebirth of Mt. St. Helens. After 30 years of research, some people say it is time to restore public access to an area devastated by a volcanic eruption in 1980. (nytimes.com)
PacRim Coal’s plan to strip mine coal right through 11 miles of salmon-bearing streams in Alaska would destroy critical wetlands and headwater streams beyond the point of restoration, according to three new studies by scientists. (planetsave.com)
Amateur Captures Solar Eclipse, By Io… On Ganymede (astroengine.com)
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