News of Thursday’s crash of a Charlotte, N.C.-bound US Airways flight into the Hudson River…
Month: January 2009
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Review: Blockbuster Comes Late to Streaming Party and Underwhelms
Blockbuster knows the days of the movie rental store are numbered, as video downloads over…
Technology
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Mars’ Methane Belches: Mysterious Microbes or Rude Rocks?
A surprising and mysterious belch of methane gas on Mars hints at possible microbial life…
Science
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Light pollution forms ‘eco-traps’
Polarised light from building and roads is triggering potentially dangerous changes in many species’ behaviour,…
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Invisibility Cloak No Longer Science Fiction
They can’t match Harry Potter yet, but scientists are moving closer to creating a real…
Security
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Microblogging madness: Changing travel one tweet at a time
Microblog sites have offered first-hand accounts of breaking news events, including Thursday’s plane crash in…
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Microblogging madness: Changing travel one tweet at a time
Microblog sites have offered first-hand accounts of breaking news events, including Thursday’s plane crash in…
Science
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Tequila Boom Triggers Social, Environmental Hangover In Mexico
New research shows that tequila’s surge in popularity over the past 15 years has been…
Science
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Global Warming Linked To European Viral Epidemic
An epidemic of the viral disease nephropathia epidemica has been linked to increases in the…