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6/7/10

Persistent Organic Pollutants in Large Concentrations in Arctic Areas: Fires Spread Environmental Toxins Over the Arctic

Forest fires and straw and stubble burning in North America and Eastern Europe are leading to record-

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Persistent Organic Pollutants in Large Concentrations in Arctic Areas: Fires Spread Environmental Toxins Over the Arctic

Forest fires and straw and stubble burning in North America and Eastern Europe are leading to record-

6/7/10

6/7/10

Soil Scientists Stabilize Fire Ravaged Topsoil With New Technology

Chemists and engineers designed a technology that protects soil. A polymer encased in recycled paper

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Soil Scientists Stabilize Fire Ravaged Topsoil With New Technology

Chemists and engineers designed a technology that protects soil. A polymer encased in recycled paper

6/7/10

6/7/10

Underwater Robot Sent to Study Deepwater Horizon Spill

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute's Division of Marine Operations, under an agreement

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Underwater Robot Sent to Study Deepwater Horizon Spill

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute's Division of Marine Operations, under an agreement

6/7/10

6/7/10

Household Detergents, Shampoos May Form Harmful Substance in Wastewater

Scientists are reporting evidence that certain ingredients in shampoo, detergents and other household

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Household Detergents, Shampoos May Form Harmful Substance in Wastewater

Scientists are reporting evidence that certain ingredients in shampoo, detergents and other household

6/7/10

6/7/10

Biological Engineers Generate Natural Gas with Bacteria

A new kind of waste digester uses two different strains of bacteria in different tanks. This would

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Biological Engineers Generate Natural Gas with Bacteria

A new kind of waste digester uses two different strains of bacteria in different tanks. This would

6/7/10

6/3/10

Scientists Offer Solutions to Arsenic Groundwater Poisoning in Southern Asia

An estimated 60 million people in Bangladesh are exposed to unsafe levels of arsenic in their

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Scientists Offer Solutions to Arsenic Groundwater Poisoning in Southern Asia

An estimated 60 million people in Bangladesh are exposed to unsafe levels of arsenic in their

6/3/10

6/7/10

Journey to the Stars

NASA Science News for June 7, 2010 It's immersive, it's explosive, and best of all it's

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Journey to the Stars

NASA Science News for June 7, 2010 It's immersive, it's explosive, and best of all it's

6/7/10

6/3/10

Chemical Engineers Call On Nanoparticles To Combat Polluted Groundwater

Chemical engineers created nanoparticles out of gold and palladium to break down pollutants in

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Chemical Engineers Call On Nanoparticles To Combat Polluted Groundwater

Chemical engineers created nanoparticles out of gold and palladium to break down pollutants in

6/3/10

6/7/10

Biologists Clam Up Waterways To Determine Sources Of Pollution

Biologists are able to determine the sources of toxins in water by using clams as pollutant traps.

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Biologists Clam Up Waterways To Determine Sources Of Pollution

Biologists are able to determine the sources of toxins in water by using clams as pollutant traps.

6/7/10

6/6/10

As the Sun Awakens, NASA Keeps a Wary Eye on Space Weather

NASA Science News for June 4, 2010 The sun is waking up from a deep slumber, and the next few years

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As the Sun Awakens, NASA Keeps a Wary Eye on Space Weather

NASA Science News for June 4, 2010 The sun is waking up from a deep slumber, and the next few years

6/6/10

6/3/10

Put More Nitrogen Into Milk, Not Manure: Managing Nitrogen on Dairy Farms

The more efficient dairy farmers are in managing nitrogen, the more milk their cows will produce and

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Put More Nitrogen Into Milk, Not Manure: Managing Nitrogen on Dairy Farms

The more efficient dairy farmers are in managing nitrogen, the more milk their cows will produce and

6/3/10

6/3/10

Purple Bacteria Best for Harvesting Solar Energy

Purple bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth. They are single celled microscopic

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Purple Bacteria Best for Harvesting Solar Energy

Purple bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth. They are single celled microscopic

6/3/10

6/3/10

Microbes Answer More Questions Collectively

Studying whole microbial communities rather than individual micro-organisms could help scientists

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Microbes Answer More Questions Collectively

Studying whole microbial communities rather than individual micro-organisms could help scientists

6/3/10

6/4/10

Old Moon Rover Sends Surprising Laser Flashes to Earth

NASA Science News for June 3, 2010 A Soviet robot lost on the dusty plains of the Moon for the past

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Old Moon Rover Sends Surprising Laser Flashes to Earth

NASA Science News for June 3, 2010 A Soviet robot lost on the dusty plains of the Moon for the past

6/4/10

6/3/10

Algal Blooms Hit the Poor of India Hard

The problem of toxic algae is not just confined to northern countries. In India algal blooms are

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Algal Blooms Hit the Poor of India Hard

The problem of toxic algae is not just confined to northern countries. In India algal blooms are

6/3/10

6/3/10

Renewable Energy: Inexpensive Metal Catalyst Can Effectively Generate Hydrogen from Water

Hydrogen would command a key role in future renewable energy technologies, experts agree, if a

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Renewable Energy: Inexpensive Metal Catalyst Can Effectively Generate Hydrogen from Water

Hydrogen would command a key role in future renewable energy technologies, experts agree, if a

6/3/10

5/19/10

Long-Lasting Sensory Loss in World Trade Center Workers from Airborne Toxins After 9/11 Attacks

New research from the Monell Center and collaborating institutions reports that workers exposed to

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Long-Lasting Sensory Loss in World Trade Center Workers from Airborne Toxins After 9/11 Attacks

New research from the Monell Center and collaborating institutions reports that workers exposed to

5/19/10

5/19/10

Decline of Endangered California Delta Smelt Linked to Nutrient Pollution

A new study to be published in the academic journal Reviews in Fisheries Science recommends that

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Decline of Endangered California Delta Smelt Linked to Nutrient Pollution

A new study to be published in the academic journal Reviews in Fisheries Science recommends that

5/19/10

5/19/10

Measuring Global Water Vapor and Formaldehyde

Atmospheric water vapour (H 2 O) is the most important natural greenhouse gas, accounting for about

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Measuring Global Water Vapor and Formaldehyde

Atmospheric water vapour (H 2 O) is the most important natural greenhouse gas, accounting for about

5/19/10

5/19/10

'Happy Ending' Gives Recyclable Products Higher Status

For a "throw away" society, Queenslanders have a "lot of guilt" about disposing

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'Happy Ending' Gives Recyclable Products Higher Status

For a "throw away" society, Queenslanders have a "lot of guilt" about disposing

5/19/10

5/19/10

Newly Discovered: The 'Pinocchio' of Frogs, a Gargoyle-Faced Gecko, and the World's Smallest Wallaby

A scientific expedition to a pristine wilderness once dubbed "The Lost World" by Western

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Newly Discovered: The 'Pinocchio' of Frogs, a Gargoyle-Faced Gecko, and the World's Smallest Wallaby

A scientific expedition to a pristine wilderness once dubbed "The Lost World" by Western

5/19/10

5/29/10

Tracking Ticks via Satellite

NASA Science News for May 28, 2010 Ticks cause Lyme disease and many other ailments, but finding the

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Tracking Ticks via Satellite

NASA Science News for May 28, 2010 Ticks cause Lyme disease and many other ailments, but finding the

5/29/10

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5/29/10

Renewable Energy: Inexpensive Metal Catalyst Can Effectively Generate Hydrogen from Water

useful informations, thank you Dr. Rajendran Palaniswami Associate Professor Department of Applied

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Renewable Energy: Inexpensive Metal Catalyst Can Effectively Generate Hydrogen from Water

useful informations, thank you Dr. Rajendran Palaniswami Associate Professor Department of Applied

5/29/10

5/19/10

NASA, Google Data Show North Korea Logging in Protected Area

Using NASA satellite data and Google Earth, a Purdue University researcher has reported finding

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NASA, Google Data Show North Korea Logging in Protected Area

Using NASA satellite data and Google Earth, a Purdue University researcher has reported finding

5/19/10

5/19/10

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill in the Loop Current

Scientists monitoring the US oil spill with the European Space Agency's Envisat radar satellite

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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill in the Loop Current

Scientists monitoring the US oil spill with the European Space Agency's Envisat radar satellite

5/19/10

5/19/10

Bacterial Genes That Improve Plant Growth by 40% Identified

You might think bacteria that "invade" trees are there to cause certain destruction. But

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Bacterial Genes That Improve Plant Growth by 40% Identified

You might think bacteria that "invade" trees are there to cause certain destruction. But

5/19/10

5/19/10

Algae Advances as a 'Green' Alternative for Improving Water Quality

Algae -- already being eyed for biofuel production -- could be put to use right away to remove

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Algae Advances as a 'Green' Alternative for Improving Water Quality

Algae -- already being eyed for biofuel production -- could be put to use right away to remove

5/19/10

5/19/10

Sunlight With Cooling Factor

Although it sounds like a contradiction in terms, using the power of the sun for refrigeration is

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Sunlight With Cooling Factor

Although it sounds like a contradiction in terms, using the power of the sun for refrigeration is

5/19/10

5/19/10

How Bacterial Community Evolves to Survive

An international team led by a University of Cincinnati (UC) researcher has shown how a bacterial

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How Bacterial Community Evolves to Survive

An international team led by a University of Cincinnati (UC) researcher has shown how a bacterial

5/19/10

5/19/10

Viruses Found in Untreated East Tennessee Drinking Water

Do you know what is in your drinking water? A study by a University of Tennessee, Knoxville,

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Viruses Found in Untreated East Tennessee Drinking Water

Do you know what is in your drinking water? A study by a University of Tennessee, Knoxville,

5/19/10

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