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| After 17 Years, Cicadas Set To Hatch This Spring April 8, 2013 at 5:32 pm by averusblack. There are 0 comments, 52 hits and 2.86 / 5 rating After 17-years living below ground, billions of cicadas belonging to Brood II are beginning to emerge across much of the eastern United States. |
| Lonesome George, Last Pinta Island Tortoise Dies June 28, 2012 at 4:07 pm by Tibor. There are 1 comments, 384 hits and 2.86 / 5 rating The Pinta Island Tortoise can be added to the growing list of extinct animals. |
| Internet Privacy At Stake With New Bill January 21, 2012 at 11:19 am by Averusblack. There are 0 comments, 402 hits and 2.89 / 5 rating New bill requires ISPs to retain all your online activities, IPs, name, address and credit card into. Invasion of privacy for everybody to catch the 1% of criminality.. |
| Rare Fossil of Marine Reptile Unearthed in Alberta December 12, 2011 at 6:45 am by Tibor. There are 0 comments, 424 hits and 2.96 / 5 rating The fossilized remains of a prehistoric sea creature inadvertently unearthed by a Syncrude worker offers researchers new insights into the evolution of a top-of-the-food-chain reptile that swam in northern Alberta's tropical sea up to 115 million years a |
| Does Whale Watching Hurt Whales? November 10, 2011 at 6:56 am by nova. There are 0 comments, 594 hits and 2.85 / 5 rating It is an industry worth over two billion US dollars but questions have been raised about the safety of whale watching. This is not whether it is safe for us, but whether it is safe for the whales. |
| Rare White Kiwi Survives Surgery October 31, 2011 at 6:08 pm by nova. There are 0 comments, 458 hits and 2.97 / 5 rating The world's only known white kiwi has survived surgery to remove stones from her gizzard, reports a New Zealand Wildlife Centre. |
| Manul – The Cat That Time Forgot October 30, 2011 at 12:17 pm by Tibor. There are 0 comments, 597 hits and 2.92 / 5 rating Have you ever wanted to take a trip through time to see what animals looked like millions of years ago? When it comes to cats there is little or no need. |
| 4 Inch Long Amoebas Found in Mariana Trench October 26, 2011 at 4:57 am by pdpete. There are 0 comments, 444 hits and 2.71 / 5 rating These Amoebas were thought to only survive to a maximum of Four miles deep. |
| Bird Rediscovered After 150 Year Extinction September 27, 2011 at 7:28 am by Tibor. There are 0 comments, 977 hits and 2.89 / 5 rating DNA confirms it: the New Zealand storm petrel is officially back from the dead. |
| Marine Life Shifts As Temperatures Rise September 25, 2011 at 8:26 am by nova. There are 0 comments, 263 hits and 2.9 / 5 rating The anecdote, which came to light thanks to satellite transmitters on the whales, is part of increasing data showing how ocean life is being transformed by rising sea temperatures, with some bits of apparently good news to sweeten the pill. |
Drunken Monkeys Raid Resorts, Steal Alcohol (Video)
Drunken Monkeys Raid Resorts, Steal Alcohol (Video)
(These monkeys steal alcohol from people at a tropical resort and get drunk. There are some interesting parallels between drunk monkeys and human under the influence of alcohol.)
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Open Mouthed Boa Constrictor (Image)
(This flash map will show you earthquakes detected recently around the world.)
Posted on April 15, 2013 at 2:25 pm in Earth Sciences.
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(The amount of ice melting on the Antarctic Peninsula has increased dramatically in recent decades.)
Posted on April 15, 2013 at 2:16 pm in Earth Sciences.
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(Shodan is the world’s first computer search engine that lets you search the Internet for computers. Find devices based on city, country, latitude/longitude, host name, operating system and IP. “Shodan is a search engine for hackers both good and bad. Sho)
Posted on April 9, 2013 at 7:35 pm in Technology.
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(After 17-years living below ground, billions of cicadas belonging to Brood II are beginning to emerge across much of the eastern United States. )
Posted on April 8, 2013 at 5:32 pm in Living World.
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(By translating shapes into computerized images, this system can turn any surface into a touch-screen.)
Posted on April 1, 2013 at 8:28 am in Technology.
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(Two forthcoming European Physical Journal D papers challenge established wisdom about the nature of vacuum. )
Posted on March 26, 2013 at 4:55 am in Physics.
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(New developments in microscopy have allowed researchers to image individual bonds within a molecule — seeing down to the atom scale. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/scientists-can-now-see-individual-atoms-2012-9#ixzz2ONqAybqc)
Posted on March 23, 2013 at 10:06 am in Physics.
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(Mars One co-founder tells CBC about its proposed one-way trip to the Red Planet)
Posted on March 18, 2013 at 12:39 am in Astronomy.
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(A defense contractor better known for building jet fighters and lethal missiles says it has found a way to slash the amount of energy needed to remove salt from seawater, potentially making it vastly cheaper to produce clean water at a time when scarcity )
Posted on March 17, 2013 at 9:50 pm in Technology.
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(New research suggests it may be possible to learn complex tasks with little to no conscious effort, just like in The Matrix. Whoa, indeed.)
Posted on March 17, 2013 at 6:28 pm in Technology.
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(NASA technicians have just finished the mirror backplate support structure, a folding wing assembly designed with to safely collapse the beryllium mirror during flight, and expand it again in orbit.)
Posted on March 16, 2013 at 2:26 pm in Astronomy.
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(The new find solves a puzzle about where these big-fanged felines arose)
Posted on March 16, 2013 at 8:36 am in Earth Sciences.
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