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Idaho farmers growing vegetables with geothermal energy
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Most people know about the geothermal system in Boise's Downtown and Warm Springs area. It's one of the oldest in the country.
Businesses see advantage in green buildings
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The Subway sandwich shop on Chicago's State Street may look like any other new restaurant, but its tile, crown molding and most wall coverings are made from recycled materials. In the bathroom, sensors control water flow, ...
Amazon at lowest level in over 40 years in Peru: experts
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The Amazon, the world's biggest river, is at its lowest level in over 40 years near its source in northeastern Peru, causing havoc in a region where it is used as the only form of travel, authorities said.
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Canadian to command space station in 2013
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New scenery at Earth's core-mantle boundary found
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Ancient Australian reef raises hopes for coral as seas warm
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UN: Climate funds shouldn't divert poverty aid
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Cluster turns the invisible into the visible
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Scientists investigate how ice melts below freezing due to nanowire's pressure,
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White LEDs with super-high luminous efficacy could satisfy all general lighting needs,
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Better light measurement through quantum cloning,
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Integral 3D TV system projects a promising future (w/ Video),
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Ultralow-power memory uses orders of magnitude less power than other devices,
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(AP) -- Sophisticated computer models that replaced instinct with cold, hard math have helped forecasters predict where a storm like Hurricane Earl is going about twice as accurately as 20 years ago.
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ESA's (European Space Agency) Herschel infrared space observatory has discovered that ultraviolet starlight is a key ingredient for making water in the atmosphere of some stars. It is the only explanation ...
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Astronomers at the University of Hawaii have measured the temperature of a young gas-giant planet around another star using the W. M. Keck Observatory, and the results are puzzling. They have ...
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Hurricane warnings posted on US East Coast, NASA sees Earl's heavy rainfall
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NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, or TRMM satellite looked at the rate rain was falling in Hurricane Earl yesterday, and it was intense.
Global Hawk drone aircraft flies over Frank on the GRIP hurricane mission
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NASA's 2010 hurricane experiment is in full swing as the tropics have heated up. NASA's Global Hawk unmanned aircraft was sent out over this past weekend to conduct measurements on then Tropical Storm Frank ...
Study finds commercial organic farms have better fruit and soil, lower environmental impact
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Side-by-side comparisons of organic and conventional strawberry farms and their fruit found the organic farms produced more flavorful and nutritious berries while leaving the soil healthier and more genetically diverse.
Extreme effects: Seven things you didn't know about Mercury
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Critical polar data flows briskly to researchers
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Infrared NASA image shows strong convection in new Atlantic Depression 9
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The Atlantic Ocean is in overdrive this week, and NASA satellite imagery captured the birth of the ninth tropical depression in the central Atlantic Ocean today, trailing to the east of Tropical Storm Fiona.
Fault finding: UCI seismologist finds far more frequent earthquakes along the San Andreas
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(PhysOrg.com) -- UCI seismologist Lisa Grant Ludwig finds far more frequent earthquakes along the San Andreas fault.
NIST ultraviolet source helps NASA spacecraft measure the origins of space weather
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With a brilliant, finely tuned spark of ultraviolet (UV) light, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology helped NASA scientists successfully position a crucial UV sensor inside a space-borne ...
NASA and NOAA's newest GOES satellite ready for action
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NASA and NOAA's latest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-15, has successfully completed five months of on-orbit testing and has been accepted into service. The satellite has demonstrated ...
NASA infrared data sees convection building in Fiona's clouds
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Infrared satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite showed some strong convection building in Tropical Storm Fiona, and her maximum sustained winds increased from 40 mph yesterday to 60 mph this morning
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Many urban streams harmful to aquatic life following winter pavement deicing
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Satellite navigation steers unmanned micro-planes
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Study suggests dinosaurs killed off by more than one asteroid
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China raises alarm over Yangtze environmental damage
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Goodbye to cold nights
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With new technique, astronomers find potassium in giant planet's atmosphere
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A decade of studying the Earth's magnetic shield, in 3-D
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NASA's Terra Satellite captures 3 tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean
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GOES-13 catches 3 tropical cyclones thrashing through the Atlantic
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Phenomenon of plate tectonics explained
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NASA and ATK successfully test five-segment solid rocket motor (w/ Video)
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Villagers return to slopes of Indonesian volcano
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Be frank with trapped miners, NASA tells Chile
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University of Colorado students, staff help NASA decommission satellite
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