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Meteor lights up skies over Western Canada

date: 2008-11-21 22:31:57

IBM to build brain-like computers

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

First test for interplanetary net

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

First otter reaches Farne Islands

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

Beavers arrive for spring release

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

Meteor lights up skies over Western Canada

date: 2008-11-21 22:31:57

A massive ball of fire that lit up the skies over two Western Canadian provinces on Thursday evening was likely among the biggest meteor events to be witnessed in Canada this year, one expert said.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

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

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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

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


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NASA marks 10th ISS anniversary with spacewalk

date: 2008-11-20 20:14:00

Astronauts from the shuttle Endeavour marked the 10th anniversary of the International Space Station Thursday by exiting the station for the second of four spacewalks.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Video: Bird migration over Mexico

date: 2008-11-20 16:35:33

Winter in Veracruz is the time when 4.5 million birds of prey begin their annual migration, the largest in the world, watched by enthusiasts and conservationists

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Criminology: Can the can

date: 2008-11-20 14:07:00

The idea that graffiti-spraying and other forms of low-level delinquency promote further bad behaviour has now been tested experimentallyA PLACE that is covered in graffiti and festooned with rubbish makes people feel uneasy. And with good ...

source: www.economist.com

Psychology: Cleanliness is next to godlessness

date: 2008-11-20 12:16:19

Soaping away your outer dirt may lead to inner evilPUBLIC displays of untidiness, such as graffiti, may promote bad behaviour (see article), but when it comes to personal cleanliness the opposite appears to be true. A study just published ...

source: www.economist.com

Loudspeakers: Nanotunes

date: 2008-11-20 12:16:19

Nanotubes made of carbon find an unexpected useCARBON nanotubes have been all the rage in chemistry over the past decade, but actual applications are thin on the ground. The tubes (cylinders a few billionths of a metre across, whose walls ...

source: www.economist.com

The future of ecoconscious camping

date: 2008-11-20 11:45:50

Save energy and travel in style with an ecofriendly VW-inspired camper van designed by Verdier. From Inhabitat.com part of the Guardian Environment Network

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Indigenous people should be included in climate change talks, say campaigners

date: 2008-11-20 11:17:56

Communities most at risk from climate change are least likely to be represented at UN summit in Poznan, says report

source: www.guardian.co.uk

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