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How Monarchs Fly Away Home Guelph, Canada (SPX) Jul 27, 2010 Monarch butterflies - renowned for their lengthy annual migration to and from Mexico - complete an even more spectacular journey home than previously thought. New research from the University of Guelph reveals that some North American monarchs born in the Midwest and Great Lakes fly directly east over the Appalachians and settle along the eastern seaboard. Previously, scientists believed that the majority of monarchs migrated north directly from the Gulf coast. The study appears in the recen ... read more |
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First Results From Large Hadron Collider Announced Toronto, Canada (SPX) Jul 27, 2010 A group of University of Toronto high-energy physicists, along with their 3,000 ATLAS colleagues, announced they have broken world records in the search for new particles as the first findings from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) were presented this morning in Paris, France. The first results, following only three months of successful operation of the LHC, have "re-discovered" some of the ... more China's demand for LNG to soar Edinburgh, Scotland (UPI) Jul 26, 2010 Fueled by its soaring demand for energy, China's demand for liquefied natural gas will increase by 48 percent in 2020 and is driving Pacific LNG growth, says a new study. "Race for Supply - the Future of China's Gas Market," by Wood Mackenzie Consultants finds that China's reliance on unconventional gas - particularly shale - will increase significantly to meet its strong gas growth. ... more Nuclear experts seek to advance fusion project Marseille, France (AFP) July 26, 2010 An explosion in costs has cast a cloud over a multi-billion-dollar nuclear fusion project aiming to make the power that fuels the sun a practical energy source on Earth. Delays, rocketing costs and financing problems have hit the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) whose consortium members start a meeting on Tuesday aiming to get the project back on course. ITER was s ... more |
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Environmental impact of Gulf spill 'quite small': expert US lays out final steps to kill oil well Instant online solar energy quotes Solar Energy Solutions from ABC Solar |
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US copyright officials sanction "jailbreaking" smartphones San Francisco, Usa (AFP) July 26, 2010 US copyright law was modified on Monday to make it legal to hack smartphones such as the iPhone to switch telecom service providers or install applications without Apple's approval. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) revision came despite opposition from Apple, which argued that allowing iPhones to be hacked will open handsets to security holes, computer viruses, and hardware damage. AT&T is the exclusive carrier for the iPhone in the United States and Monday's move would allow what is ... read more |
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