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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Danger with a waning moon

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Research in Tanzania shows that lion attacks are most successful on dark nights. Lions hunt at these times, when darkness allows a greater c...
Monday, July 18, 2011

Horizontal axis wind turbines

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Tests have shown smaller vertical axis wind turbines can be 10x more efficient than the large windmill type. The problems caused by the vibr...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Less salicylate in plants = more cancer?

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Wonder drugs come and go, but aspirin does seem to be the real deal. Its medical benefits, including protecting against heart attacks and st...
Thursday, December 09, 2010

Theoretical physics breakthrough: Generating matter and antimatter from the vacuum

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Under just the right conditions -- which involve an ultra-high-intensity laser beam and a two-mile-long particle accelerator -- it could be ...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Earth-like planet found

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This is really exciting news - a planet only twenty light years away that looks as if it could sustain life as we know it. If there is a ful...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Live bridges, grown not built

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This is appropriate eco-friendly tech if ever there is such a thing. Of course anywhere else in the world trees grow a bit slower than there...
Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Obsession for Men - dangerous fragrance?

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Guatemala City - Biologists tracking jaguars in the Guatemalan jungle might smell nice but it's all in the name of science, with researc...