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Nano-engineered cotton promises to wipe out water bugs
Cotton impregnated with silver nanowires and carbon nanotubes could provide a cheap and effective method of purifying water in remote locations
NewScientist.com | 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
NewScientist.com | 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Labor Day Weekend for Astronauts: Space Toilet Cleaning and Exercise
SPACE.com - Astronautsaboard the International Space Station won't be throwing any burgerson the grill this Labor Day weekend, but at least they'll get theU.S. holiday off — after they clean the space toilet.
Yahoo! | 1 hour, 8 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Why the 'sixth extinction' will be unpredictable
The fallout from the current mass extinction of life on Earth will be far from simple to predict
NewScientist.com | 1 hour, 35 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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India to Extend Crackdown On Online Communication Companies Security concerns have prompted India to demand access to encrypted data transmitted online
Voice of America | 1 hour, 36 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Second super-fast flip of Earth's poles found
Theory says the Earth's magnetic field can't flip in just a few years, yet for the second time evidence has been found of it happening in the past
NewScientist.com | 1 hour, 50 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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BP says cost of Gulf of Mexico spill hits $8B AP - BP says it has so far spent $8 billion responding to the disastrous oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.
Yahoo! | 1 hour, 51 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Tether Maneuvers Spacecraft Without Fuel The technology pushes against Earth's magnetic field for propulsion.
Discovery Channel | 1 hour, 54 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
9/11 Imprint Persists in American Brains, Bodies Nine years after the attacks of 9/11, the psyches of people who were even distant from the events, show permanent changes.
Discovery Channel | 1 hour, 54 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Video: BP removes cap from Gulf oil well Underwater images of the removal procedure
The Guardian | 2 hours, 35 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Oil platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico
An oil platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico forced the crew to jump into the sea and threatened further damage to waters still recovering from the BP disaster
The Guardian | 2 hours, 41 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
The Guardian | 2 hours, 41 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
