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0.3% of Saharan Sun Enough To Power Europe
environmentalgraffiti.com — The major obstacle to using renewable energy has always been the inability to produce a constant supply of electricity to consumers. However, scientists now believe that they have found a way to solve the supply and demand problem. It is believed that the creation of solar farms in the Sahara desert could produce enough energy to meet all of EuropeMore… (Environment)
sungoddess808LOLCats Go Green: 7 Funniest Green LOLCats
thedailygreen.com — Using Humor to Spread the Word on Global Warming and MoreMore… (Environment)
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Plasma Blade Sci-Fi Like Surgical Tool of the Future
gizmodo.com — Instead of a sharp metal edge, or even an electrosurgical cutter, the Plasmablade uses pulses of plasma generated around its tip to locally cut and cauterize flesh.More… (General Sciences)
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The Infertility Paradox: Why Making Babies Is So Hard
livescience.com — Although we spend most of our adult life assuming that any sexual misstep results in a pregnancy, the truth is that conceiving a child is actually pretty difficult. Without birth control, women have only a 15 percent chance of conceiving every cycle, and more than half those conceptions naturally don't make it.More… (General Sciences)
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The Top 10 Mad Scientists
livescience.com — From mildly eccentric to downright wacky, these 10 hyper-intelligent characters didn't just march to a different beat, they each played their own tune altogether, all while changing how we look at the world.More… (General Sciences)
MookiBlaylockThe Digg Science Review
blog.wired.com — Like it or not, what gets made popular on the social media site Digg influences what young males between the ages of 16 and 30 know about science. There's plenty of smart, timely, interesting science news on the site, but much of the linked content on the site is recycled, lame, or downright wrong.More… (General Sciences)
jaybolForget Wind: Is T. Boone Pickens Scamming Droughts for Cash?
popularmechanics.com — The billionaire oilman played up his clean-energy wind power plan on Tuesday, but there's a pipeline plan up his sleeve to screw Texas out of its own water. Company officials and experts agree that a continuation of the drought impacting large portions of the United States could turn Pickens into something of a water baron.More… (Environment)
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A New Era In Search For 'Sister Earths'
physorg.com — Research presented at a recent astronomical conference is being hailed as ushering in a new era in the search for Earth-like planets by showing that they are more numerous than previously thought and that scientists can now analyze their atmospheres for elements that might be conducive to lifeMore… (Space)
7 Superb Examples of Recycled Urban Architecture
weburbanist.com — Adaptive reuse used to be a tactic of necessity - people didn’t have the time, energy or money to build something new so they made the best with what they had. Today it is a way to stand out, make a statement, go bold and try something completely different. From airplanes, chapels and garages turned into houses to airplane hangersMore… (Environment)
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Got Granite Countertops? They Might Have Radeon Gas...WTF
nytimes.com — “He went from room to room,” said Dr. Sugarman, a pediatrician. But he stopped in his tracks in the kitchen, which had richly grained cream, brown and burgundy granite countertops. His Geiger counter indicated that the granite was emitting radiation at levels 10 times higher than those he had measured elsewhere in the house.More… (General Sciences)
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