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Report outlines algae biofuel sustainability issues
A raceway pond used for the cultivation of microalgae. The water is kept in constant motion with a powered paddle wheel. Photo courtesy the Wikimedia Commons. Water availability, nutrient use seen as… more →
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National Research Council's business-friendly overhaul gets mixed reviews
wrote 2 weeks ago: OTTAWA – Major changes that will shift the focus of the National Research Council from basic science … more →
U.S. Citizens Are Sicker and Live Shorter Lives Than People In Other Countries | Techyville
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wrote 3 months ago: The report is especially grim for children. “It’s a tragedy. Our report found that an equally large, … more →
Americans have poorer health, die younger: Report
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wrote 4 months ago: A new report shows that citizens of the United States live sicker and die earlier than people in oth … more →
New review associates vitamin D with lower rates of tooth decay
wrote 5 months ago: Studies of children in several countries linked vitamin D to a 50 percent reduction in the incidence … more →
One Per Cent: Attack on US grid would be worse than hurricane Sandy
wrote 6 months ago: via newscientist (Image: Rex Features) Late to the party, but still talking sense. In a report writt … more →
Report: US Power Grid 'Inherently Vulnerable' to Terror Attacks
wrote 6 months ago: English: Seal of the United States Department of Homeland Security. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) … more →
Report outlines algae biofuel sustainability issues
wrote 6 months ago: A raceway pond used for the cultivation of microalgae. The water is kept in constant motion with a p … more →
NASA Offers Opportunities for Biological Research on Space Station.
wrote 7 months ago: NASA invites scientists from around the country to submit proposals to perform biological research a … more →
Global warming: Tracking Himalayan glaciers
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wrote 8 months ago: Scientists are trying to pinpoint the impacts of global warming on Himalayan glaciers and regional w … more →
Report Evaluates Scientific Capabilities of the EPA
wrote 8 months ago: Report Evaluates Scientific Capabilities of the EPA Wed, 09/05/2012 – 11:02am National Academy … more →
Report Evaluates Scientific Capabilities of the EPA
wrote 8 months ago: Report Evaluates Scientific Capabilities of the EPA Wed, 09/05/2012 – 11:02am National Academy … more →
Carbon capture and storage may have the potential for inducing seismic events
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wrote 11 months ago: From the National Academies of Sciences News: Hydraulic Fracturing Poses Low Risk for Causing Earthq … more →
Weather, Climate Forecasts Imperiled as Programs Cut
wrote 1 year ago: by Andrew Freedman, Climate Central, May 8, 2012 A “near-perfect storm” of factors has contributed t … more →
WPost Wants Earth Observation Satellites to Get More Political Attention
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wrote 1 year ago: by Marcia Smith, SpacePolicyOnline.com, May 6, 2012 The Washington Post wants NASA’s earth sci … more →
US - Death Penalty Support Is Declining
wrote 1 year ago: April, 25 source : http://www.huffingtonpost.com The campaign to abolish the death penalty has been … more →
Study says no evidence that death penalty deters crime
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wrote 1 year ago: Some Catholics wonder if the death penalty is a priority for the U.S. hierarchy after their Respect … more →
A simple question, a blizzard of emails, and a peek inside how Canada's bureaucracy works
wrote 1 year ago: A simple question, a blizzard of emails, and a peek inside how Canada’s bureaucracy works B … more →
US - Science lacking on death penalty deterrent
wrote 1 year ago: april19, 2012 source :http://www.sbs.com.au Scientific research to date provides no useful conclusi … more →
NRC’s 2011 ‘Climategate’
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wrote 1 year ago: Guest post by Rud Istvan Excerpted from book in progress Arts of Truth Based on the forthcoming Gaia … more →
