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European to become commander of space station in 2009

date: 2008-11-21 18:19:00

The International Space Station (ISS) next year will be commanded for the first time by a European, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced here on Friday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

IBM to build brain-like computers

date: 2008-11-21 14:52:33

A collaboration in the US is aiming to create artificial brain circuits that mimic the structure and workings of neurons.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

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First test for interplanetary net

date: 2008-11-21 10:56:02

Nasa has successfully tested a communications system designed to work in deep space modelled on the internet

source: news.bbc.co.uk

First otter reaches Farne Islands

date: 2008-11-21 02:07:07

An otter has survived a "perilous" three-mile sea crossing to the Farne Islands for the first time, the National Trust says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Beavers arrive for spring release

date: 2008-11-21 00:06:19

Four Norwegian beaver families arrive in the UK as part of an historic plan to reintroduce the mammals to Scotland.

source: news.bbc.co.uk


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China says coal dependency complicates fight against climate change

date: 2008-10-29 03:00:00

China warned Wednesday its heavy dependence on coal made it difficult to control greenhouse gas emissions, even as it said fighting climate change was a top priority.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Renewables role for oil industry

date: 2008-10-29 01:25:27

The oil and gas sector can play a bigger part in the development of marine energy, Scottish Renewables says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Editorial: The climate change bill is a radical law for Britain

date: 2008-10-29 00:24:01

Editorial: All the laws in the world will not stop carbon levels soaring to dangerous levels if they do not lead to policy action

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Science Museum's hidden treasures

date: 2008-10-29 00:01:00

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

UK industries to be forced to cut CO2 emissions

date: 2008-10-29 00:01:00

British industries will be forced to make larger cuts in their carbon emissions due to the inclusion of aviation in new laws to stop climate change, it has been claimed.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Chimps 'keep mental record of helpful acts'

date: 2008-10-29 00:01:00

Scientists have discovered that chimpanzees keep a mental record of helpful acts so they can return a favour, a study claims.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Ecological credit crunch potentially more damaging than financial crisis, says WWF

date: 2008-10-29 00:01:00

The world is in the grip of an ecological credit crunch potentially far more damaging than the financial crisis, conservationists have warned.

source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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