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Science Politics Source: CBSNews
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 7:24am Rating: | Views: 1278 | Comments: 0
How Arctic ozone hole was avoided The Antarctic ozone hole would have been 40% bigger and a hole over the Arctic would have opened up if ozone-depleting chemicals had not been phased out, according to research.
Environment Source: BBC News
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Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 7:24am Rating: | Views: 1437 | Comments: 0
Health Source: NPR
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 8:45am Rating: | Views: 1261 | Comments: 0
'Loud wakeup call' over rare dolphin The smallest and rarest marine dolphin in the world could be extinct within 15 years if protection is not stepped up, according to research.
Marine Biology Source: BBC News
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 8:45am Rating: | Views: 1419 | Comments: 0
Microbiology Source: New Scientist
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 8:02am Rating: | Views: 1536 | Comments: 0
Urban Farmers Say It's Time They Got Their Own Research Farms The University of the District of Columbia is the only land-grant university in the U.S. with an urban focus. It's studying how to grow food in raised beds, hoop houses and even a shipping container.
Agriculture Source: NPR
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 8:20am Rating: | Views: 1339 | Comments: 0
The Great Pot Experiment Legalization keeps rolling ahead. But because of years of government roadblocks on research, we don’t know nearly enough about the dangers of marijuana—or the benefits
Health Source: TIME Magazine
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Thursday, May 14, 2015, 9:58am Rating: | Views: 1836 | Comments: 0
$2bn antibiotic research fund urged The global pharmaceutical industry is being called on to pay for a $2bn innovation fund to revitalise research into antibiotics.
Microbiology Source: BBC News
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Thursday, May 14, 2015, 9:58am Rating: | Views: 1600 | Comments: 0
Soaring intelligence and surprising warmth of crows More than 30 million crows fly around the country, but among all creatures, the birds may be among the least understood. Ben Tracy reports on new research into crows' brains.
Energy Source: NPR
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Wednesday, Apr 22, 2015, 2:12pm Rating: | Views: 1610 | Comments: 0
Graveyard clue to stegosaur plates Stegosaurs may have sported quite different shaped bony plates on their backs, depending on whether they were male or female, new research claims.
Paleontology Source: BBC News
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Wednesday, Apr 22, 2015, 2:12pm Rating: | Views: 1473 | Comments: 0
Is It Time To Resurrect The Brontosaurus? More than a century ago, the Brontosaurus was deemed too similar to the dinosaur Apatosaurus. Recent research finds there is enough difference between the two creatures after all.
Electric fault delays relaunch of CERN collider after two-year refit GENEVA (Reuters) - Scientists at Europe's CERN research center have had to postpone the imminent relaunch of their refitted 'Big Bang' machine, the Large Hadron Collider, because of a short-circuit in the wiring of one of the vital magnets.
Physics Source: Reuters
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Wednesday, Mar 25, 2015, 7:39am Rating: | Views: 1374 | Comments: 0
Space Source: TheGuardian
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Wednesday, Mar 25, 2015, 7:39am Rating: | Views: 1380 | Comments: 0
Clues To Autism, Schizophrenia Emerge From Cerebellum Research The brain's cerebellum helps shape thinking and emotion, as well as physical coordination, research shows. Could stimulating that part of the brain help ease some aspects of autism and schizophrenia?
Neuroscience Source: NPR
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Tuesday, Mar 17, 2015, 9:28am Rating: | Views: 1221 | Comments: 0
Revved-up CERN collider aims to shed light on dark cosmos Scientists at the CERN physics research center said on Thursday the mystery dark matter that makes up 96 percent of the stuff of the universe will be a prime target for their souped-up Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in the coming years.
Physics Source: Reuters
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Friday, Mar 13, 2015, 7:56am Rating: | Views: 1210 | Comments: 0
We're Not Taking Enough Lunch Breaks. Why That's Bad For Business Research shows that only 1 in 5 five people takes a break and leaves his desk to eat. Most workers are simply eating at their desks. But creativity can take a big hit without a change of scenery.
Health Source: NPR
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Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am Rating: | Views: 1231 | Comments: 0
Hubble captures quadruple image of ancient exploding star Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope and a naturally occurring cosmic magnifying lens captured surprising multiple images of the same exploded ancient star, research published on Thursday shows.
Astronomy Source: Reuters
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Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am Rating: | Views: 1196 | Comments: 0
Science 'squeezed out of primaries' Science is being squeezed out of English primary schools, with a third not providing the recommended two hours of teaching a week, research suggests.
Science Politics Source: BBC News
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Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am Rating: | Views: 1293 | Comments: 0
Royal Society celebrates 350 years of scientific publishing The first issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society was published 350 years ago today, and established a new model for publishing scientific, medical, academic and scholarly research. Continue reading...
Science Politics Source: TheGuardian
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Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am Rating: | Views: 1208 | Comments: 0
African synchrotron bid gathers pace The effort to build a synchrotron - a large accelerator that generates X-rays for research - in Africa is gaining momentum, a US conference hears.
Physics Source: BBC News
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Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am Rating: | Views: 80834 | Comments: 0