A microscopic marine alga is thriving in the North Atlantic to an extent that defies scientific predictions, suggesting swift environmental change as a result of increased carbon dioxide in the …read more Source:: Science
Day: November 26, 2015
Scientists get first glimpse of black hole eating star, ejecting high-speed flare
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•Astrophysicists have for the first time witnessed a star being swallowed by a black hole and ejecting a flare of matter moving at nearly the speed of light. …read more Source:: Science
Can Paris pledges avert severe climate change?
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•A new study shows that if the emission reductions pledges brought to Paris are implemented and followed by measures of equal or greater ambition, they have the potential to reduce …read more Source:: Science
Functional human liver cells grown in the lab
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•A new technique for growing human hepatocytes in the laboratory has now been described by a team of researchers. This groundbreaking development could help advance a variety of liver-related research …read more Source:: Science
Global warming will be faster than expected
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•Global warming will progress faster than what was previously believed. The reason is that greenhouse gas emissions that arise naturally are also affected by increased temperatures. This has been confirmed …read more Source:: Science
How to customise your Linux desktop: Cinnamon
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•Part 4 in my series of how to make your Linux desktop your own. Today I look at the Cinnamon Desktop. …read more Source:: Linux
2015 likely to be warmest on record, 2011-2015 warmest five year period
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•The global average surface temperature in 2015 is likely to be the warmest on record and to reach the symbolic and significant milestone of 1° Celsius above the pre-industrial era. …read more Source:: Science