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How NASA scientists are turning L.A. into one big climate-change lab
2013-03-03 14:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Southern Californias Mount Wilson is a lonesome, hostile peak - prone to sudden rock falls, sometimes ringed by wildfire - that nevertheless has attracted some of the greatest minds in modern science. George Ellery Hale, one of the godfathers of astrophysics, founded the Mount Wilson Observatory in 1904 and divined that sunspots were magnetic. His acolyte Edwin Hubble used a huge telescope, dragged up by mule train, to prove the universe was expanding. Even Albert Einstein made a pilgrimage in...
Keystone XL pipeline report slammed by activists and scientists
2013-03-02 19:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Green activists and climate change scientists have slammed a new report from the Obama administration that raises no serious objections to building a massive and controversial oil pipeline. The Sierra Club, one of the US's oldest and most respected environmental advocacy groups, attacked the State Department study into the proposed Keystone XL piepline which will bring oil from Canadian tar sands deposits down to the Gulf of Mexico as a "deeply flawed" analysis of the environmental consequences...
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Scientists link rats to real-world 'Matrix' via the Internet
2013-03-01 23:48:41| CNET News.com
Rodents connected by brain waves prove feasibility of a networked brain, sans Keanu Reeves. [Read more]
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'Fat Worms' Inch Scientists Toward Better Animal Feed Production
2013-02-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Fat worms confirm that researchers from Michigan State University have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves - a feat that could enhance biofuel production as well as lead to improved animal feeds.
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Fat Worms Inch Scientists towards Better Feed Production
2013-02-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Fat worms confirm that researchers from Michigan State University have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves - a feat that could enhance biofuel production as well as lead to improved animal feeds.
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