Independent: Descendants of John D Rockefeller, America’s first and biggest oil industry magnate, say that…
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Myopic ExxonMobil is ignoring the planet’s future, say Rockefellers
Guardian: Descendants of legendary oil tycoon John D Rockefeller have accused ExxonMobil of adopting a…
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In a New Climate Model, Short-Term Cooling in a Warmer World
New York Times: After decades of research that sought, and found, evidence of a human…
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Arctic sea ice forecast:another record low in 2008
Reuters: Arctic sea ice, sometimes billed as Earth’s air conditioner for its moderating effects on…
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A 10-year timeout for global warming, study says
Christian Science Monitor: Global warming is taking a break that could last for another 10…
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Most Of Us Can Lose Weight Initially — Keeping It Off Is Another Matter
The inability to manage weight gain and weight regain throughout life is helping to fuel…
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Double Life Of Proteins Discovered
Scientists are a step closer to understanding the rare Hartnup disorder after discovering a surprising…
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Down’s Syndrome Children May Only Need BiFocals For Two Years, Study Suggests
Nearly one third of Down’s syndrome children who wear bifocal lenses to help them focus…
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Artificial Intelligence Boosts Science From Mars
Artificial intelligence being used at the European Space Operations Center is giving a powerful boost…
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Genome Analysis Reveals New Protein Associated With Breast Cancer Progression
A novel systems-based approach that combines comprehensive gene expression profiling with genome-wide transcription factor analysis…