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North America backs plan to cut greenhouse gases (AP)

North America backs plan to cut greenhouse gases

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(AP) -- Small island nations gained North America's powerful backing Tuesday for a plan to convert the U.N. ozone treaty into a tool for phasing out some of the globe's most powerful climate-warming gases.


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Spitzer Space Telescope: Warmed Up and Ready to Go

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has put its infrared eyes back on the sky to observe the cold and dusty universe.


Bristol chemists make liquid protein

Chemists make liquid protein

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first known example of a liquid protein has been made by chemists at the University of Bristol opening up the possibility of a number of medical and industrial applications including high-potency ...


Heat-Transfer Material Could Allow More Powerful Radar Electronics

Heat-Transfer Material Could Allow More Powerful Radar Electronics

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Open any computer and you're sure to see at least one massive cooling device, complete with metal fins and a noisy fan. Today's high-power processing chips generate lots of heat -- and those ...


Spitzer Space Telescope

Spitzer Telescope Warms Up to New Career

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 2

The primary mission of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is about to end after more than five and a half years of probing the cosmos with its keen infrared eye. Within about a week of May 12, the telescope is ...


Hydrogen cars closer to reality with new storage system design

Hydrogen cars closer to reality with new storage system design

Technology / Energy

created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (16) | comments 5

Researchers have developed a critical part of a hydrogen storage system for cars that makes it possible to fill up a vehicle's fuel tank within five minutes with enough hydrogen to drive 300 miles.