Hydrogen could be the ideal fuel: Whether used to make electricity in a fuel cell or burned to make heat, the only byproduct is water; there is no climate-altering carbon …read more Source:: Science
Day: September 14, 2015
Birds reveal the evolutionary importance of love
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•Humans are extremely choosy when it comes to mating, only settling down after a long screening process involving nervous flirtations, awkward dates, humiliating rejections and the occasional lucky strike. But …read more Source:: Science
Looking forward to openSuSE Leap
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•The next major release for openSuSE is scheduled for 4 November, exactly one year after the release of 13.2. The second milestone was recently released, so I decided to give …read more Source:: Linux
You’re not irrational, you’re just quantum probabilistic
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•The next time someone accuses you of making an irrational decision, just explain that you’re obeying the laws of quantum physics. A new trend taking shape in psychological science not …read more Source:: Science
World’s longest continental volcano chain in Australia
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•Scientists have discovered the world’s longest known chain of continental volcanoes, running 2,000 kilometers across Australia, from the Whitsundays in North Queensland to near Melbourne in central Victoria. The volcanic …read more Source:: Science
Rocky planets may be habitable depending on their ‘air conditioning system’
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•The quest for potentially habitable planets is often interpreted as the search for an Earth twin. And yet, some rocky planets outside our Solar System may in fact be more …read more Source:: Science
World’s turtles face plastic deluge danger
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•More than half the world’s sea turtles have ingested plastic or other human rubbish, an international study has revealed. The study found the east coasts of Australia and North America, …read more Source:: Science
Elephants born when mothers are stressed age faster, produce fewer offspring
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•Elephants born into stressful situations have fewer offspring and age faster, researchers have found. The scientists investigating how the process of aging affects animals made the discovery after being given …read more Source:: Science
A devide to zap away motion sickness
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•A new treatment being developed by scientists from Imperial College London could end the misery of motion sickness. By suppressing certain brain signals they found they could speed up a …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
U.S., China, UK experts to tackle vexed issue of gene editing
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•LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists from the United States, China and Britain will come together to discuss the future of human gene editing, which holds great promise for treating diseases but …read more Source:: UKScienceNews