Let’s find out what most amazing creatures our researchers have discovered round this year – 2006! Here are six of the most surprising and peculiar creatures spotted by them deep under the darkness of the sea and documented on National Geographic…
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Do you know, the Greenland beneath the ‘more-than-a-mile-of’ ice veil can be defined with heavily scoured mountains and valleys? Some impertinent scientists have constructed, though crude, but useful 3-D images of Greenland’s this hidden land!
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The water’s property of forming ice creates problems particularly in cryo-preservations – as the crystal that form damages cells and tissues. Anatoli Bogdan at the University of Helsinki, Finland has discovered a new property of water that can…
Ozone in the cirrus clouds is destroyed faster than previously thought! Read More »
For converting cellulose into ethanol, various resources are available in the market. But, how can a stover be supplied from the field to the biorefinery? Researchers have designed a single-pass system, capable of harvesting both corn kernels and…
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A 175-meter high wheel will be erected in the German capital soon to attract millions of visitors from 2008. The Berlin wheel would be higher than the London Eye — which claims to be the world’s tallest observation wheel at 135 meters. The 120…
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Partly as a result of global warming caused by emissions of greenhouse gases, the Arctic Ocean could be mostly open water in summer by 2040 – several decades earlier than previously expected, as concluded by a study done by the National Center for…
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To tackle climate change, more attention is needed to be given to human rights, according to former Irish President Mary Robinson. So, is the phenomenon now an issue of global injustice? The former President will be arguing this in a lecture at…
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A regional nuclear war, may last for a month or so, devastation the surrounding! But, it has much more impact left not only on the economy, or health of the region, but also hugely on the environment.
Even a small-scale nuclear war is no less…
Even A small-scale nuclear war can disrupt global climate for a decade or more! Read More »
It has till date been the fact that human beings are the biggest active culprit behind global warming effects. But, a recent report by United Nations on climate change will be claiming something else next year! – i.e. humans are not on the top of the…
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How are the earthly lives affected by global warming? Scientists are hunting for the answers by drilling holes in the Antarctic ice! It is perhaps, for 11 million years fish and water-dwelling invertebrates have lived in these under-ice frigid waters.