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alt Linux at 20: the quiet giant
Twenty years ago last Friday, a University of Helsinki student announced a software project he had started in his digs. Today, given you’re reading ...
Monday, 29 August 2011
alt Other planets have huge storms, too
Our planet is not the only one in the solar system that boasts huge, hurricane-like storms. The gas giants Jupiter and Saturn, for example, churn out ...
Monday, 29 August 2011
alt Challenges in predicting the intensity of storms
Irene may be the first hurricane to hit the East Coast in several years, but in one respect it is like all the others that have come and gone before i...
Sunday, 28 August 2011
alt Comet double feature: Comets Elenin & Garradd now showing in night sky
Some comets are like old friends, they keep coming back at regular intervals to visit. These are called periodic comets; Comet Halley was the first su...
Sunday, 28 August 2011
alt Exploding star to be visible from Earth within a fortnight
The most visible exploding star in a generation will be visible in skies above Britain within a fortnight, Oxford University astronomers have announce...
Saturday, 27 August 2011
alt BlackBerry phones 'to run Android apps'
BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion looks increasingly likely to offer Android compatibility on its forthcoming phones. The move would address critic...
Saturday, 27 August 2011
Study links El Nino climate to civil wars, unrest
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists have found another thing to blame on the climate demon El Nino: civil strife in poor tropical countries.A new study rele...
Friday, 26 August 2011
Astronomers discover 'diamond' planet
MANCHESTER, England (UPI) -- Australian astronomers say a planet seen orbiting a distant pulsar is likely composed mostly of crystalline carbon -- mak...
Friday, 26 August 2011
Jobs' new job at Apple could be 'chief visionary'
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The end of Steve Jobs' reign as Apple Inc. CEO doesn't mean he is bowing out as the maestro of personal technology.True to its t...
Friday, 26 August 2011
alt Arctic sea routes open as ice melts
Two major Arctic shipping routes have opened as summer sea ice melts, European satellites have found.Data recorded by the European Space Agency's (ESA...
Friday, 26 August 2011
 
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