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MIT and Harvard create new, lightsaber-like state of matter: Photonic molecules
2013-09-26 17:30:09| Extremetech
The awesomely named Center for Ultracold Atoms, a joint Harvard and MIT venture, has created a new state of matter: photonic molecules. According to the research group's leader, who has the unbelievably coincidental surname Lukin, these photonic molecules behave somewhat like lightsabers from the Star Wars universe, with the photons pushing and deflecting each other, but staying linked.
State Department Ignores Keystone XL Impact on Endangered Species
2013-09-25 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) finds that the State Departments review of the Keystone XL pipeline woefully underestimates the impacts it would have on some of Americas most endangered species, including whooping cranes, northern swift foxes, piping plovers, pallid sturgeon, American burying beetles and others. The study found that State Department failed to fully consider the impacts that oil spills, power lines, habitat destruction, construction disturbances and expanded...
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Utilities, State Say $1B Needed for Grid Upgrades in Alaska
2013-09-25 20:13:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Electric utilities in the Alaskan Interior-Southcentral region known as the "railbelt" are studying plans for $1 billion in necessary upgrades to the regional electrical grid. read more
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State regulators consider revising bottle law
2013-09-25 00:15:07| Waste Management - Topix.net
Retailers might be allowed to choose whether to continue accepting returned drink bottles and cans under a plan to improve Michigan's lackluster performance in recycling solid wastes, a state official said Tuesday.
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Iowa State Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners
2013-09-24 22:03:00| National Hog Farmer
The 21st annual Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners is set for Nov. 14-15, 2013 at the Scheman Building at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Location Iowa State University Ames, IA United States See map: Google Maps The Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners features talks on viral myelitis, porcine circovirus-associated disease type 2 and a series of presentations on porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus on Nov. 14. The program on Nov. 15 covers porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, biosecurity realities at the the abattoir, caring for fall back pigs, grow-finish lameness diagnostics, pig production in China and a closing panel discussion on PED virus. read more
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