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Oct 4 2009
Mass coral bleaching has devastated coral colonies around the world for almost three decades.
Oct 4 2009
Converting the rubbish that fills the world’s landfills into biofuel may be the answer to both the growing energy crisis and to tackling carbon emissions, claim scientists in Singapore and Switzerland.
Aug 18 2009
Most people notice a distinctive smell in the air after it rains. It’s frequently linked with spring, as the smell of fresh cut grass is associated with summer. You’ll find it in a lot of poetry and also on many inspirational lists of things...
Aug 18 2009
This question has been asked by many in the past and several explanations have been given from time to time. Obviously, the bird does not suffer the vigorous pecking on hard tree trunks, sometimes at a frequency of ten or more per second going like...
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Jan 26 2009
Biomedical waste in India is a serious health and environmental hazard. Despite having a separate legislation for last ten years to handle this kind of waste, it is surprising to note that most medical facilities have failed to manage their waste in a...
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Oct 9 2008
Researchers have found that curcumin, alongside its very many other uses, can block a key biological pathway needed for development of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, an eye complication among diabetics that leads to blindness if untreated. The...
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Aug 20 2008
Sulfur dioxide:- From too many people with too many tummy troubles eating too many eggs. Lead:- From overly burdensome taxes on the rich, which have lessened their ability to buy fine lead crystal,the preferred method of lead...
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Aug 17 2008
Worldwide, as many as 2 billion people drink water extracted from shallow wells or polluted lakes and rivers, with nothing like the municipal treatment systems that are taken for granted in most of the developed nations like North America and...
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