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Extreme Global Warming In The Ancient PastLondon UK (SPX) Nov 17, 2010 Variations in atmosphere carbon dioxide around 40 million years ago were tightly coupled to changes in global temperature, according to new findings published in the journal Science. The study was led by scientists at Utrecht University, working with colleagues at the NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and the University of Southampton. "Understanding the relationship between the Earth's climate and atmospheric carbon dioxide in the geological past can provide insight into the exten ... read more |
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  Listening For Ocean Spills And Their Ecological Effects Scientists who study acoustics (the "science of sound") have over the years developed a variety of techniques to probe the hidden depths of oceans. This week, many of these acoustic researcher ... more | .. |
  African Dust Caused Red Soil In Southern Europe Spanish and American researchers have conducted a mineralogical and chemical analysis to ascertain the origin of "terra rossa" soil in the Mediterranean. The results of the study reveal that mineral ... more | .. |
  Minneapolis Disaster Spawning New Concepts In Bridge Research, Testing And Safety Civil engineers at Oregon State University have developed a new system to better analyze the connections that hold major bridge members together, which may improve public safety, help address a tril ... more |
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 Cancun climate talks only a 'staging post': British PM Upcoming climate talks in Mexico will only be a "staging post" en route to a globally binding deal, British Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday, pressing notably the US and China to do more. ... more | .. |
  Fading fish stocks driving Asian sea rivalries Maritime incidents in the East and South China Seas, such as the one that sparked a major row between China and Japan, could intensify in a fight over dwindling fish stocks, experts say. ... more | .. |
 Shanghai fire toll at 53 as relatives search for the missing The death toll from a huge fire that engulfed a high-rise building in Shanghai rose to 53 on Tuesday as anxious relatives searched desperately for news of missing loved ones. ... more | .. |
  Military solution failing in eastern Congo: crisis group A military solution championed by Rwanda and DR Congo for restive eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has failed and the region risks deteriorating, the International Crisis Group warned Tuesday. ... more |
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  China law enforcers ordered to make no-beating vow: report Members of a controversial law enforcement force in a central Chinese city have been ordered to sign a pledge not to beat people up, state media reported Tuesday. ... more | .. |
  Eight held over Shanghai blaze that left 53 dead Chinese police detained eight people Tuesday after accusing welders of sparking a fire in a Shanghai high-rise that killed 53 people, as anxious relatives searched for news of missing loved ones. ... more | .. |
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 New Way Of Predicting Dominant Seasonal Flu Strain Rice University scientists have found a way to predict rapidly whether a new strain of the influenza virus should be included in the ... more |
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  Microsensors Offer First Look At Whether Cell Mass Affects Growth Rate University of Illinois researchers are using a new kind of microsensor to answer one of the weightiest questions in biology - the relationship between cell mass and growth rate. The team, led ... more | .. |
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 New Research Changes Understanding Of C4 Plant Evolution A new analysis of fossilized grass-pollen grains deposited on ancient European lake and sea bottoms 16-35 million years ago reveals that C4 grasses evolved earlier than previously thought. Thi ... more | .. |
 Big Tail Was Key To Speed And Hunting Prowess Of T Rex Tyrannosaurus rex was far from a plodding Cretaceous era scavenger whose long tail only served to counterbalance the up-front weight of its freakishly big head. T. rex's athleticism (and its r ... more |
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 Biochemistry Of How Plants Resist Insect Attack Determined Many plants, including crops, release volatiles in response to insect attack. The chemical compounds can be a defense or can be an aromatic call for help to attract enemies of the attacking insect. ... more | .. |
 Time To Prepare For Climate Change Though the massive glaciers of the greater Himalayan region are retreating slowly, development agencies can take steps now to help the region's communities prepare for the many ways glacier melt is ... more | .. |
  Origin Of Cells Associated With Nerve Repair Discovered Scientists have discovered the origin of a unique type of cell known for its ability to support regeneration in the central nervous system. Their findings, published this week in the journal Proceed ... more | .. |
 Change In Temperature Uncovers Genetic Cross Talk In Plant Immunity Like us, plants rely on an immune system to fight off disease. Proteins that scout out malicious bacterial invaders in the cell and communicate their presence to the nucleus are important weapons in ... more |
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 Paraguay nixes British expedition to remote tribal region Paraguay on Monday suspended a British scientific expedition into the remote Chaco woodlands after indigenous rights groups raised concerns over the welfare of protected tribes in the region. ... more | .. |
UN negotiating Sudan peacekeepers increase: Ban The United Nations hopes to send extra peacekeeping troops Sudan to head off new conflict around a self-determination vote in southern Sudan, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
Shanghai blaze stirs anger over China's lax safety Shanghai residents voiced anger on Tuesday over a high-rise fire that killed at least 53 people in the latest deadly incident to raise concern over lax safety standards in China. ... more | .. |
Halting industrial bluefin catch 'realistic': ICCAT chair Banning nets in the Mediterranean that can capture thousands of bluefin tuna at once is a "realistic scenario," the head of the multinational body managing tuna fishing in the Atlantic said Tuesday. ... more |
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