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Space junk needs to be removed from Earth's orbit: ESA
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Space junk such as debris from rockets must be removed from the Earth's orbit to avoid crashes that could cost satellite op...
Friday, 03 May 2013
Fossil record: Dinosaur family line traced to limited area in Africa
Researchers have announced fossils dating back to about 10 million years after the mass extinction of the dinosaurs suggest a line of animals consider...
Tuesday, 30 April 2013
Virgin's passenger spaceship completes first rocket test flight
A six-passenger spaceship owned by an offshoot of Virgin Group fired its rocket engine in flight for the first time on Monday, a key step toward the s...
Tuesday, 30 April 2013
Researchers design ‘health and safety’ cow with no horns
Researchers are using gene-editing techniques to insert a DNA patch into the genome of Holsteins, Britain's foremost dairy breed, to suppress horn...
Monday, 29 April 2013
Researchers put sense of touch in reach for robots
Rodney Brooks, a well-known roboticist, likes to demonstrate the difficulty of the challenge for modern robots by reaching into his pocket to find a p...
Monday, 29 April 2013
Everybody's doing it: Monkeys eat what others are eating
Just as human travelers often adopt the local cuisine, wild monkeys learn to eat what those around them are eating, new research finds. A study of wi...
Sunday, 28 April 2013
The center of the Earth may be hotter than the Sun's surface
The surface of the Sun is hot – over 5500 degrees Celsius (which is nearly 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit. But if new findings are correct, then the ...
Sunday, 28 April 2013
Do Whales Have Culture? Humpbacks Pass on Behavior
Whether it's learning a new song, figuring out how to use tools to forage for food, or picking up the local customs, learning from others is an im...
Saturday, 27 April 2013
In two-way charging, electric cars begin to earn money from the grid
WASHINGTON — Finally, payback for the plug-in. A line of Mini Coopers, each attached to the regional power grid by a thick cable plugged in whe...
Saturday, 27 April 2013
Scientist says pollution from China is killing a Japanese island’s trees
YAKUSHIMA, Japan (The New York Times) -- A mysterious pestilence has befallen this island’s primeval forests, leaving behind the bleached, skele...
Friday, 26 April 2013
 
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