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SpaceX Catches Starship Rocket Booster for the First Time Ever as it Returns to Earth After Launch

11 November 2024

Environmental solutions from the amazing world of fantastic fungi

12 August 2022

Butterflies just love ants ---.

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First known manta ray nursery in Florida and new species news!

20 June 2018

Models and mimics are marvels in SE Asia

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Biofuel boost from modified microbes

featured Biofuel boost from modified microbes

Producing biofuels in commercial volumes remains stubbornly out of reach but researchers at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have made a breakthrough that ups the production...

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Molasses proves a match for ozone-depleting chemical

Molasses proves a match for ozone-depleting chemical

Sweet news for environmentalists comes from the US Department for Agriculture's attempts to find a replacement for an ozone-depleting fumigant using molasses. The USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are seeing...

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Bacteria tests offer green fuel hope

Bacteria tests offer green fuel hope

Researchers at an American university have devised a way to dramatically increase the production of butanol - an environmentally-friendly alternative to diesel and gasoline - from bacteria normally seen as...

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British Army to become solar powered soldiers

British Army to become solar powered soldiers

It has been announced that scientists from the Universities of Glasgow, Loughborough, Strathclyde, Leeds, Reading and Brunel in conjunction with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) are currently developing...

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Georgia Tech develop early warning system for tsunamis

Georgia Tech develop early warning system for tsunamis

etadshow468 --> A tsunami can be terrifying and devastating. It is caused by a wave from an under-sea earthquake, spreading outwards until it reaches land, usually without warning. As the...

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Can the leopard change its spots?

Can the leopard change its spots?

Leopard image Via Shutterstock Two of the great wonders of Nature are its diversity and its mystery. Why, for instance, do leopards have spots and why do zebras have stripes?...

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