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Read More »U.N. Body Wants Wider Nuclear Safety Checks
By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. atomic agency would carry out international safety checks of ten percent of the world's reactor units over a three-year period, under a draft action plan to prevent any repeat of Japan's nuclear crisis. [More]
Read More »Mouth Wide Open: The Challenge of Studying Deep-Sea Creatures
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Read More »Biologist Finds Himself Spending Way too Much Time Thinking about a Discovery he Might Have Made on Jon Stewart’s Body
OK, I will start with the confession. [More]
Read More »Plastic Bottles Become Radiation Detectors in Japan
By Yuko Takeo TOKYO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - To meet growing demand for [More]
Read More »Myths: Busted – Clearing Up the Misunderstandings about Organic Farming
We at Scientific American welcome responses to our articles. [More]
Read More »Bringing Birds Back to Regrowing Forests
The Amazon rainforest near Manaus in Brazil was almost completely cleared decades ago for cattle grazing.
Read More »Spoiling The Ending Makes For A Better Story
Old Yeller dies, Darth Vader is Luke's dad, Little Red Riding Hood lives. Did I spoil it?
Read More »Conservationists ask court to stop Idaho, Montana wolf hunts
By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Conservation groups on Saturday asked a federal appellate court to stop upcoming hunts in Montana and Idaho that target more than 1,000 wolves. [More]
Read More »Can I Help You?
Need to solve a tough problem? A study published online February 11 in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin suggests you are more likely to succeed if you solve it on another person’s be
Read More »Dugong Deaths Way up Down Under
More dugongs (Dugong dugon) have died in Australia this year than in all of 2010. [More]
Read More »Going Organic Cuts Poultry Farms’ "Superbug" Bacteria in Single Generation
The government has come under fire this week for revelations that it knew about antibiotic resistant Salmonella in poultry products that has killed at least one person and sickened more than 100 across the country. [More]
Read More »Strange Hole on Asteroid Vesta Poses Puzzle
By Ron Cowen of Nature magazine Planetary scientists thought they knew what to expect when NASA's Dawn spacecraft returned the first close-up portrait of the giant asteroid Vesta last month. [More]
Read More »Russia completes Soviet-era dam in St Petersburg
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russia completed Friday the multi-billion-dollar construction of an abandoned Soviet-era dam complex in St Petersburg to protect its former imperial capital from potentially devastating floods. The project was launched in 1979 but was abandoned and left to ruin after it proved too costly following the 1991 Communist collapse. [More]
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