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Good news reefs: How corals survive a heating planet

2015-06-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Christian Science Monitor: As concern grows over the threat coral reefs face from pollution, destructive fishing practices, and especially climate change and ocean acidification, a research team has found that heat-tolerant corals pass along that tolerance to corals adapted to cooler waters. One of the key questions regarding heat tolerance is the extent to which it is genetically inherited or whether the corals build an ability to endure heat stress through repeated exposure, a process analogous to hardening tomato plants....

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Coral breeding may help cooler reefs survive warming: study

2015-06-25 20:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Corals that naturally thrive in the hottest tropical waters can be bred with cousins in cooler seas to help them survive mounting threats from global warming, scientists reported on Thursday. Tests of corals in warm waters on Australia's Great Barrier Reef found they were able to survive bigger temperature rises than those of an identical species in cooler seas 300 miles (500 kms) south, according to a University of Texas at Austin study published in the journal Science. The study, by scientists...

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Precision Weighing Platforms survive harsh industrial conditions.

2015-06-24 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Featuring load cell with integrated overload protection and IP66/IP68 ratings, PBK9 and PFK9 are standalone solutions that can also operate as components in applications ranging from counting and formulating to filling. Operators are notified when recalibration or adjustments are needed due to environmental changes, and automated calibration with built-in calibration weight and plug-in cables facilitate maintenance. Monobloc and filter technology promote precision and reliability.

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Saved by the Supremes: KCI tax advantages survive developer's challenge

2015-06-18 00:10:25| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

The Missouri Supreme Court has thwarted a local developer's effort to have tax advantages for airport property tenants ruled in violation of the Missouri Constitution. The court's unanimous ruling this week upholds a Cole County Circuit Court judge's ruling against plaintiffs Airport Tech Partners LLP and Stentor Co.

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