The 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP16) takes place this year in Cancun, Mexico, and the country is apparently taking its role as a host seriously. During a recent meeting, it pledged to take major strides forward in its fight against global warming. The country has been working on unilaterally redu... |
6 December 2010
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Researchers were disappointed to find that the drop in carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations predicted for last year was a lot lower than anyone expected. The same trend is most likely in store for 2010 as well, experts say, which means that we could see record CO2 levels being set yet again.From the record levels achi... |
22 November 2010
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Researchers at the University of Bristol, in the United Kingdom, have recently received a new grant, for developing a web portal that would enable scientists working in the developing world to calculate landslide risks and the answer to other such complex riddles. The inspiration for this project came from the comput... |
16 August 2010
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A team of experts at the Rice University has recently developed a smaller, more compact, battery-operated version of the large fluorescence microscope used in research laboratories. Their machine has the same capabilities as its larger counterparts, but can be deployed at any location its handlers want, and then pack... |
5 August 2010
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A recently published study from ABI Research shows that one of the services that are expected to become very popular in the near future is the mobile person-to-person payment system. While the mobile banking services will also become popular soon, the research firm says that three times more subscribers will make per... |
15 July 2009
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