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2015-03-26 22:49
Scientists predict that population growth could exhaust freshwater reserve by 2050, but this recurrent trend in history is overcome by human resourcefulness and water technologies.
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2015-03-18 10:00
Huge disasters are likely to have extensive and prolonged impacts on people and on the environment, but information about related risks can be framed by mass media.
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2015-03-13 12:59
Afternoon rains during summer tend to occur in areas with moist soil conditions, but precipitation is most likely to fall in regions where the soil is very dry.
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2015-03-10 11:26
Asian elephants of the world-renowned Ringling Bros. Circus will be retiring from circus acts by 2018.
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2015-03-09 23:48
Food technology has developed processes that could transform yoghurt waste into products for commercial use.
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2015-03-08 21:36
Thorough analyses of an 1840s brew provide beer makers clues for replicating the original beer recipe.
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2015-03-04 23:59
Investigating the nature of turbulence beneath the Artic sea-ice could help scientists understand changes in the ocean circulation.
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2015-02-26 12:46
For the first time, scientists were able to determine the amount of Saharan dust and minerals transported to the Amazon rain forest every year.
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2015-02-24 13:20
Prevalence of thermal resilient algae in Caribbean coral colonies could protect the reefs from the harmful effects of climate change.
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2015-02-24 11:36
The use of plants and microbial activity could be a potential method to clean up PCB-contaminated soils.
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2015-02-23 16:38
Long periods of unemployment can lead to adverse changes in a worker’s personality and in effect makes it more difficult for the individual to get employed.
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2015-02-19 23:52
International efforts to control emission of ozone-depleting chemicals are being threatened by increasing concentrations of short-lived substances that contribute to ozone loss.
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2015-02-18 11:59
Scientists are perfecting the compact version of the telescopic eyewear that improves vision with the aid of glasses activated by the wink of an eye.
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2015-02-17 02:59
Every year, an estimated 8 million metric tonnes of plastic waste from 192 coastal countries get deposited into the oceans through different water courses.
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2015-02-13 03:44
Current satellite technology can monitor vessel movements on the planet’s oceans. This could provide significant data in search and rescue operations.
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2015-02-12 17:12
Corporate scandals linked to CEOs may bring about negative impacts on share prices but these effects are not long-term.
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2015-02-11 01:09
More koalas are at risk if continuous conversion of woodlands to urban zones do not ensure animal conservation in development plans.
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2015-02-10 03:04
Deep sea microorganisms, which have not changed in 2.3 billion years, thrived in unaltered sulfur mud environment.
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2015-02-03 15:36
The pursuit for decent and affordable housing prompted African communities to utilize renewable resources to build ecologically sustainable homes.
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2015-01-31 02:24
Scientists create a new eyewear that can adjust its shade in seconds with the control of the user.