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Austrian authorities say what initially appeared to be a small earthquake that rattled Vienna turned out to be the explosion of a large World War II-era bomb. Read more
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Full Moon
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Full Moon can energise birds A new study has determined that the full moon can dramatically increase the activity of a particular marine bird. According to a report, the finding adds to a growing body of evidence that lunar phases affect the behaviour of insects, birds, fish and mammals - including h...
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Pulsar signal for mobile phones
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Inspiration from the heavens. [url=http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/35825]Read
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Atheon
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California Erects First Temple for Worship of Science[url=http://www.marke****ch.com/news/story/california-erects-first-temple-worship/story.aspx?guid={863CD544-CA2A-4630-8B73-0...
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Tripura seismic observatory
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GSI to commission seismic observatory in Tripura In order to facilitate the prediction of high intensity earthquakes in hilly parts of the Northeastern region, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has asserted to commission a sophisticated seismic observatory at Agartala by the next three mont...
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Michael Reiss
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Royal Society's Michael Reiss resigns over creationism row The Royal Societys embattled director of education has resigned, days after causing uproar among scientists by appearing to endorse the teaching of creationism in science classes. [url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/u...
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Eastern Kentucky Geologic Map
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The latest in a series of maps from the Kentucky Geological Survey at the University of Kentucky depicts the economic and engineering geology of the Irvine/Stanton to Salyersville area and surrounding counties of east-central Kentucky. The map, entitled Geologic Map of the Irvine 30 x 60 Minute Q...
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Prehistoric funerary precinct
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Excavations at Kfar HaHoresh, in northern Palestine, led by Prof. Nigel Goring-Morris of Hebrew University's Institute of Archaeology, have revealed a prehistoric funerary precinct dating back to 6,750-8,500 BC. This funerary has grave goods including phallic figurines and sea shells from...
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Celtic tribes
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During the late 2nd century BC, the Teutons were marching south along with their neighbours, the Cimbri and the Ambrones, and attacking Roman Italy. The Cimbri were ferocious warriors who did not fear death. The host was followed by women and children on carts. Aged women dressed in white sacrifice...
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The Top 10 Mad Scientists
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Carol Vorderman
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Presenter Carol Vorderman, 47, has announced she is to step down from presenting the Channel 4 television game show Countdown. Read more
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Fermilab enigma
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The enigma began last year when a plain envelope with no return address arrived at the world-famous physics laboratory outside Chicago, addressed simply to "Fermilab." Inside was a single sheet marked by pen with a bizarre series of hash marks, numbers and alien-looking symbols. No on...
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The Cribber
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Britains biggest wave has been conquered by a 17-year-old, who is thought to be the youngest of the handful of people to have surfed it. Joss Hughes rode the 20ft wave yesterday at Newquay, Cornwall. Read more
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Nanda Devi
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Attempts were made from 1965 to 1968 by the CIA to place a plutonium-powered listening device high on Nanda Devi, to monitor possible Chinese nuclear activity in Tibet, but the device was lost in an avalanche. (Recent reports indicate that radiation traces from this device have been discovered in s...
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Armillaria ostoyae
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Researchers in the US have found what is probably the largest living organism on Earth. It is a fungus that is growing through the earth and roots of trees in the Malheur National Forest in the Blue Mountains of eastern Oregon. Scientists say it covers 890 hectares (2,200 acres) of land - an area equiva...
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