Researchers develop alternate method to dispose nuclear liquid waste
Feb 22, 2006 |
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An alternate method of processing certain liquid wastes into a solid form for safe disposal has been developed by researchers at Penn State University and the Savannah River National Laboratory. The solidified form has been ...
Study: Oceans 70 percent shark-free
Feb 22, 2006 |
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An international team of scientists says the absence of sharks from abyssal regions of the world's oceans may mean some species are in danger of extinction.
Yak offers unlimited international VoIP
Feb 22, 2006 |
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Yak Communications is offering an unlimited international calling plan for its Voice over Internet Protocol telephone customers.
Another busy hurricane season possible
Feb 22, 2006 |
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A La Nina was being watched closely by the U.S. National Weather Service for the possibility it might help produce another busy Atlantic hurricane season.
Canadian medical journal editors are fired
Feb 22, 2006 |
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The Canadian Medical Association has fired two of the leading editors of its peer-reviewed journal, reportedly in a dispute over editorial independence.
Bureau of Land Management is criticized
Feb 22, 2006 |
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The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is being accused of focusing on oil drilling and ignoring the affect such drilling might have on wildlife.
Scientists identify embryonic cell gene
Feb 22, 2006 |
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A discovery by University of Missouri-Columbia scientists might explain why cloning often fails in farm and laboratory animals.
Pennsylvania to issue new mercury limits
Feb 22, 2006 |
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reportedly plans to order a substantial cut in toxic mercury emissions from coal-burning plants.
Analyst cool on Chicago citywide WiFi plan
Feb 22, 2006 |
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Chicago's plans for a citywide WiFi system could fizzle because of the large number of hot spots already in operation, an analyst said.
Pandemic-flu education goes mobile
Feb 22, 2006 |
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University of Illinois researchers have developed the first interactive tool to educate the public about pandemic flu via the mobile phone.
