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The Weird Cause of Obesity You NEVER Imagined

22/02/2016

Exposure to air pollution increases the risk of obesity ...

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Fracking Earthquakes are Only the Start – Wait Till You See What it Does to Your Water Supply

17/02/2016

Stanford University expert on the health impacts of fossil fuels studies groundwater quality at oil and gas fields...

Got some spinifex on ya, cock? Bio-Engineering Superthin Condoms

13/02/2016

Fibers from the Australian native spinifex grass are being used to improve latex that could be used to make condoms as thin as a human hair without any loss in strength...

The Celestial Time Capsule is Your Chance to Send a Message into Space

11/02/2016

Artistic space odyssey to broadcast people's messages to the stars ...

What do People Think About Climate Engineering? The answer may surprise you

09/02/2016

New tool for gauging public opinion reveals skepticism of climate engineering ...

Could This Be the Invention that Fixes Everything? CO2 as Sustainable Fuel

08/02/2016

Carbon dioxide captured from air converted directly to methanol fuel for the first time ...

Ink Levels Low? Fill it up with Rust! 3D Printing Advances

14/01/2016

New rapid method expands the types of metals, alloys, and architectures that can be additively manufactured...

Smug-Shaming, or Why We Love to Hate Hippies

07/01/2016

When you don't seek out ethical products, you denigrate those who do...

GERROFFF MOI LAAAANDD! Prehistoric Farmers Weren’t As Important as We Thought

03/01/2016

New research shows same growth rate for farming and non-farming prehistoric people ...

Machine Intelligence Can Save the Planet. But do we trust it (not to kill us)?

02/01/2016

Can human-machine superintelligence can solve the world's direst problems?...

Smart Selection: Evolution is Smarter Than We Thought

21/12/2015

Research shows that it is possible for evolution to exhibit some of the same intelligent behaviours as learning systems...

Lo-Tech Innovation Proves Grate news for the Environment

18/12/2015

Small metal grate makes big impact on environment and health ...

Tall Tales and Freak Waves – The Science of the Sneaker Set

17/12/2015

Oceanic Freak waves hit without warning, new research shows ...

How to Use Wee Wee For Wi-Fi Enabled Socks

16/12/2015

Wearable energy generator uses urine to power wireless transmitter ...

Your Magneto-Jet Awaits, Sir. Powerful magnetic fields in Nature

02/12/2015

Simulation shows key to building powerful magnetic fields ...

Seismic Surveys Stop Sea Turtles Shagging

29/11/2015

Marine airgun noise could cause turtle trauma ...

Not So Dumb-o. Leafblower Elephants Get the Goodies

08/11/2015

Elephants may use trunks like 'leaf blowers' to obtain inaccessible food ...

Move Both Directions at Once: Traversing the Greed-Deranged Earth of Neoliberal Capitalism

07/11/2015

Our trajectory must be halted; it is crucial that we become waylaid by the pull of a force larger than ourselves...

Forest Vines Have Carbon Capture All Tied Up

13/10/2015

Smithsonian scientists say vines strangle carbon storage in tropical forests ...

The Carnival of Consumerism and its Tawdry Trinkets

03/10/2015

How sensation replaces experience in the Late Capitalist Empire...

Grovel and Go. Why Volkswagen Hope You’ll Forgive and Forget

01/10/2015

Study: Companies like Volkswagen often apologize, silence stakeholders, forget the scandal ...

So Long, Smog! Small Scale Nuclear Fusion Advance

29/09/2015

Small-scale nuclear fusion may be a new energy source ...

Power Up! Green Storage for Green Energy

26/09/2015

A rechargeable battery to power a home from rooftop solar panels...

Beans, Beans, They’re Good for the Heart (and belly)

22/09/2015

Beef vs. bean meals: Both provide similar feeling of fullness ...

More Free Energy! Sun-Tracking Small Solar Cells

13/09/2015

Inspired by art, lightweight solar cells track the sun ...

On Thin Ice. What Will Polar Bears Eat After Global Warming?

08/09/2015

Polar bears marooned on land might, where the conditions are right, stave off starvation by turning to alternate food sources....

Sunshine on a Rainy Day : Splitting Water Molecules for Clean Energy

07/09/2015

Rice University researchers demo solar water-splitting technology ...

Energy for You, Energy for Your Car : Storing Fuel in Coffee Grounds

06/09/2015

Scientists have developed a simple process to treat waste coffee grounds to allow them to store methane...

Some Ecological GOOD News. Reclaiming Oil-Damaged Soil

22/08/2015

We proved we can remove all the bad actors and all the contaminants and at the same time have a final product with agricultural value...

The Internet Told Me! Wikipedia Research Subject to Information Sabotage

17/08/2015

When researching acid rain, evolution, and climate change -- cast a critical eye on source material...

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