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How reputation could save the Earth »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 week, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
The power of reputation should be harnessed to stop selfish people from wrecking the planet, say David Rand and Martin Nowak
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Keeping the young Earth cosy »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 week, 1 day ago in Science & Technology
Fluctuating nitrogen levels may help to keep Earth habitable across eons.
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Astronauts could reach Mars in 2020s »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Humans could orbit Mars in the 2020s, says a panel appointed by the White House – but only if NASA's budget is boosted. At its ...
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Dead Sea peril: sinkholes swallow up the unwary »
Posted by: orndorffter 5 months ago in News
Eli Raz was peering into a narrow hole in the Dead Sea shore when the earth opened up and swallowed him. Fearing he would never ...
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Honor the Fallen This Memorial Day with Google Earth »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months ago in Science & Technology
Monday is Memorial Day, the day we Americans honor those who have fallen in defense of this country. And for those who can't make ...
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First amino acid on a comet found »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
An analysis of comet dust collected by NASA's Stardust probe confirms that some of life's building blocks were delivered to the early Earth ...
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Revealed: Saturn\'s secret \'doughnut\' ring ... big enough to contain one billion Earths »
Posted by: Diane_Steward 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The 'super-sized' halo was found by Nasa's Spitzer Space Telescope. To get a sense of its size it has a vertical height which is ...
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California Develops Earthquake Early-Warning System : NPR »
Posted by: The-Shark 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Lives may be saved with an earthquake early-warning system — the kind that's already in place in Japan and Mexico. But here in the U ...
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Glacier Grows Despite Global Warming »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (June 14) – Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier is one of only a few ice fields worldwide that have withstood rising global temperatures ...
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Forty years since the first picture of earth from space »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Earthrise, December 1968 the first picture of our world taken from space was published 40 years ago this week and still retains its haunting power.
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2012 Movie photos (24 pics) »
Posted by: arijit57 1 week, 3 days ago in Science & Technology
2012 is a fiction movie which shows that the whole world gets destroyed due to the a massive solar flare erupts on the sun. It ...
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World's Largest Tornado Experiment Heads for Great Plains »
Posted by: myfairlady 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The largest and most ambitious tornado study in history will begin next week, as dozens of scientists deploy radars and other ground-based instruments across the ...
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NKorea launches rocket, defying world pressure »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
North Korea fired a rocket over Japan on Sunday, defying Washington, Tokyo and others who suspect the launch was cover for a test of its ...
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Orbital Gas Station Puts Moon, Mars in Reach »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
While debate swirls over whether the United States should stick with plans for a base on the moon or head straight to Mars, members of ...
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Earth Gets Billion-Year Life Extension | Wired Science | Wired.com »
Posted by: zaph22 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The Earth could be habitable for another 2.3 billion years, extending previous estimates of life’ s horizon by more than 1 billion years.
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