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Tech takes its place in the garden »
Posted by: jeremytoday 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
Green thumbs can get help, from watering aids to weather stations
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Haulin' asteroid in Iowa »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
So I'm out on my bike and I see a UHaul van parked on the road. I like the artwork they put on the ...
(read more)Read (177) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at blogs.discovermagazine.com
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Pull the right levers for maximum effect »
Posted by: Deidre 1 year, 4 months ago in News
At a New York charity auction in May, the Robin Hood Foundation raised $56.5m for its mission of eradicating poverty in the city. This ...
(read more)Read (138) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at ft.com
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Gene variations make children more likely to get hooked on cigarettes »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Style
Peer pressure may push teens to start smoking, but their DNA keeps them hooked on the nicotine buzz into their adult years.
(read more)Read (143) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at sciencenow.sciencemag.org
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Global warming may raise kidney stone cases »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Style
One more unwanted consequence of global warming may be an increase in cases of kidney stones in areas with rising temperatures, U.S. researchers said ...
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Trina to supply cells for solar-powered plane »
Posted by: jeremytoday 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
For travelers weary of watching air fares tick upward due to soaring fuel prices, here's an encouraging piece of news -- a plane that can ...
(read more)Read (134) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at reuters.com
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Ad campaign presses candidates on education »
Posted by: Deidre 1 year, 4 months ago in Family
An education-advocacy group will begin airing ads this week seeking to nudge Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama on ways to improve the standing ...
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Disney Taps Into Blu-ray's Interactive Technology »
Posted by: jeremytoday 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
The Walt Disney Company, along with the broader entertainment industry, is counting on "Sleeping Beauty" to help awaken interest in Blu-ray DVDs.
(read more)Read (157) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at nytimes.com
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Charity Cases »
Posted by: Deidre 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Social-networking phenomenon makes it easy for donors to promote their favorite causes online
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Saturn's moon may host an ocean »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
The Cassini spacecraft has found what may be the strongest evidence yet that Saturn's tiny moon Enceladus has an ocean beneath its icy surface ...
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GNOME 3.0 officially announced... and explained »
Posted by: jeremytoday 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
At the recent GNOME User and Developer European Conference (GUADEC), the GNOME release team announced a proposal for developing the next major iteration of the ...
(read more)Read (136) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at arstechnica.com
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Striptease clothing drive enrages local charities »
Posted by: Deidre 1 year, 4 months ago in News
A new national web campaign that encourages young people to post strip-tease videos of themselves as a way of raising clothing donations for homeless youths ...
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Dark energy and the bitterest pill »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
For many astrophysicists, dark energy is a difficult pill to swallow. It requires the universe to be fine tuned in a previously unexpected, and frankly ...
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Ebola-like virus returns to Europe after 40 years »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Style
Marburg, a deadly haemorrhagic fever closely related to Ebola, is back in Europe, after a four-decade absence.
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Exercise May Prevent Brain Shrinkage in Early Alzheimer's Disease »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 4 months ago in Style
Mild Alzheimer's disease patients with higher physical fitness had larger brains compared to mild Alzheimer's patients with lower physical fitness, according to a ...
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