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The Tyrannosaurus rex that was featured in a Las Vegas auction in October finally has a home. We just can’t tell you where.Samson, as the giant fossil is affectionately known, failed to fetch enough at the live auction to sat (Read More)
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The collision of a large extraterrestrial object with Earth almost 2 billion years ago may have stirred the seas worldwide and delivered a huge serving of oxygen to the deep ocean.The Sudbury impact, named after the Canadian (Read More)
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Pod Black Cat'S Skeptical Guide To The Weird World
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
The Alps are growing just as quickly in height as they are shrinking. This paradoxical result comes from a new study by a group of German and Swiss geoscientists. Due to glaciers and rivers, about exactly the same amount of m (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences,
Mission: Sustainability
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Climate
Wired Science:
>Islands are some of the most beautiful, peaceful, violent, desolate and unique places on Earth. While experiencing a tropical island from its sandy beaches, or a volcanic island from its towering peaks is wonderful, experien (Read More)
Nov 04, 2009
ScienceDaily: Earth & Climate News:
Scientists in Washington, D.C. are reporting laboratory evidence supporting the possibility that some of Earth's oil and natural gas may have formed in a way much different than the traditional process described in science te (Read More)
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The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics is holding its 10th anniversary Quantum to Cosmos Festival this month. The 10 day extravaganza has the theme this year of “Ideas for the Future” and seeks to “take a global aud (Read More)
Wired Science:
>People have become significant earth movers, outpacing all sources of natural erosion. More and more of our footprint can be seen from space in many forms, including cities, reservoirs, agriculture and deforestation. Among t (Read More)
Wired Science:
FAJARDO, Puerto Rico — Planetary scientists have reported a slew of new findings about the first asteroid ever spotted before pieces of it fell to Earth. The space rock contained a number of amino acids, had a flattened shape (Read More)
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Author : Andrew GoodYears after they were pop star deities, Duran Duran is returning to the touring circuit and bringing their amazing hits to fans all across the country The British New Wavers were undoubtedly one of the mo (Read More)
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
Denver released the largest amount of greenhouse gases (GHG) and Barcelona the smallest amount in a new study documenting how differences in climate, population density and other factors affect GHG emissions in global cities. (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences,
Mission: Sustainability
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
After decades of debate and four years of investigation an international body of earth scientists has formally agreed to move the boundary dates for the prehistoric Quaternary age by 800,000 years, reports the Journal of Quat (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences
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Climate
National Geographic:
H.G. Wells landed on Earth 143 years ago today, yet the "father of science fiction" forged worlds that in many ways seem strangely familiar today. Welcome to the future.
. (Read More)
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
Strawberries are America's fifth-favorite fruit, according to consumption rates. California and Florida grow more than 95% of the nation's strawberries; an additional 12,000 acres are planted in other states. Strawberries are (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences,
Mission: Sustainability
Sep 01, 2009
Eureka! Science News - Biology & Nature:
In the open ocean, species of large predatory fish will swim and hunt for food at various depths, which leads to unique diets in these fish. Oceanographers and geologists in the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technolog (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences
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Biology
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
New research announced at the International Water in a Changing Climate Science Conference in Melbourne 24-28 August, implicates pollution from Asia, Europe and North America as a contributor to recent Australian rainfall cha (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences,
Mission: Sustainability
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
Environmentalists are just as fond of talking about it as are politicians, economists or marketing experts – "sustainability" has become a buzzword. The problem is that the term sustainability can refer to many things and hav (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences,
Mission: Sustainability
Wired Science:
>One of the most violent but beautiful reminders that we live on a geologically restless planet are volcanic eruptions. Around 550 volcanoes have erupted at least once in historic times, and around 50 or 60 are active each ye (Read More)
Submitted by hanna_wiszniewska
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"Psychological Science: The [Non-]Theory of Psychological Testing – Part 1" can be found HERE."Psychological Science: The [Non-]Theory of Psychological Testing – Part 2" can be found HERE.Note: My views in these three article (Read More)
Aug 17, 2009
Eureka! Science News - Earth & Climate:
New research about what triggers earthquakes, authored by Michael Strasser of Bremen University, Germany, with colleagues from the USA, Japan, China, France, and Germany, will appear in the Aug. 16 2009 issue of Nature Geosci (Read More)
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Earth'S Sciences,
Mission: Sustainability
Wired Science:
>Asteroid impact craters are among the most interesting geological structures on any planet. Many other planets and moons in our solar system, including our own moon, are pock-marked with loads of craters. But because Earth i (Read More)
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