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July 16, 2010
WEATHER REPORT
June Earth's hottest ever: US monitors
Washington (AFP) July 15, 2010
Last month was the hottest June ever recorded on Earth, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday, amid global climate warming worries. The combined global land and ocean surface temperature data also found the January-June and April-June periods were the warmest on record, according to NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, which based its findings on measurements that go back as far as 1880. In June, the combined average for global land and ocean temperatures was 61.1 ... read more

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ICE WORLD

Footloose Glaciers Crack Up
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BEE STING

Insulin Signaling Key To Caste Development In Bees
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

World Bank-managed Haiti aid fund only 20 percent full
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WATER WORLD

Ancient species discovered in Barrier Reef depths
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SHAKE AND BLOW

China faces worst floods in 12 years
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WATER WORLD

Indian Ocean levels rising, study shows
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Hunt for Philippine fishermen after killer typhoon
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WHALES AHOY

Whales must cope with more ocean noise
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WOOD PILE

Illegal logging of tropical forests in decline: study
FLORA AND FAUNA

Triceratops And Torsaurus Were Same Dinosaur At Different Stages
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FLORA AND FAUNA

Red Hot Chili Peppers Arrive In Sub-Zero Arctic Seed Vault
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Sediment Composition Affected The Strength Of Sumatran Earthquake
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FARM NEWS

China seizes eight tonnes of endangered pangolins
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EPIDEMICS

Significant progress made towards AIDS vaccine: US official
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EPIDEMICS
New phase in AIDS battle prompts strategic rethink
Paris (AFP) July 15, 2010
AIDS experts gather in Vienna on Sunday for a six-day rally on the new options emerging in a war which after nearly three turbulent decades is entering a stable, promising phase. Expected to draw more than 20,000 researchers, policymakers and grassroots workers, the International AIDS Conference is the 18th since acquired immune deficiency syndrome came to light in 1981. For almost all t ... more

FARM NEWS
AgBank shares to start trading in Hong Kong
Hong Kong (AFP) July 16, 2010
Agricultural Bank of China's shares were set to start trading in Hong Kong Friday, one day after the bank's mammoth initial public offering drew a tepid investor response in its Shanghai debut. The last of China's "Big Four" state banks to go public is on track to raise a world record 22.1 billion US dollars in the dual Hong Kong-Shanghai listing which has shone a spotlight on investor confi ... more

AFRICA NEWS
Kenya goes hi-tech to curb election fraud
Nairobi (AFP) July 15, 2010
Kenya will use new polling technology in a constitutional referendum next month to avoid a repeat of the fraud complaints that sparked deadly riots after elections in 2007, organisers said Thursday. New types of tally sheets will be used by polling station staff in a bid to reduce the risk of ballots being tampered with and results manipulated, Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Gladys Shollei t ... more

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MILTECH
NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

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Tokyo trials digital billboards that scan passers-by

Ancient sample of writing found in Israel

Group warns of space debris problems

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Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

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China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

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Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

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Fascinating Images From A New World

Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Mexican Salamander Helps Uncover Mysteries Of Stem Cells And Evolution
Wiltshire, UK (SPX) Jul 14, 2010
Dr Andrew Johnson is speaking at the UK National Stem Cell Network annual conference. He and his team from the University of Nottingham have been using a Mexican aquatic salamander called an axolotl to study the evolution and genetics of stem cells - research that supports the development of regenerative medicine to treat the consequences of disease and injury using stem cell therapies. This team has found that there are extraordinary similarities in the development of axolotls and mammals that pr ... read more

FLORA AND FAUNA
World Bank-managed Haiti aid fund only 20 percent full

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China Landslides, Floods Claim Hundreds

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Tokyo trials digital billboards that scan passers-by

Ancient sample of writing found in Israel

Group warns of space debris problems

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Ancient species discovered in Barrier Reef depths

Sucking The Ocean Through A Straw

Indian Ocean levels rising, study shows

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Footloose Glaciers Crack Up

Arctic Climate May Be More Sensitive To Warming Than Thought

US scientist in race to learn from Indonesia's dying glacier

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FLORA AND FAUNA
AgBank shares to start trading in Hong Kong

China seizes eight tonnes of endangered pangolins

Wine woos China's chic

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