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Giant Pouched Rat - Via Britannica Encyclopedia

A Best Friend of Humanity: The African Giant Pouched Rat

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (17) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- The African Giant Pouched Rats, Cricetomys gambianus have been trained to methodically sniff out land mines in war-torn regions of Africa. Apopo International based in Antwerp, Belgium is ...





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HP renames EDS as HP Enterprise Services

HP renames EDS, now HP Enterprise Services

Technology / Business

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US computer giant Hewlett-Packard announced on Wednesday that business services titan EDS, which it acquired a year ago, has been renamed HP Enterprise Services.


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Study Positively Identifies Giant Squid Presence in Gulf of Mexico

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- During a recent research cruise, a rare giant squid was captured in the Gulf of Mexico.


Dassault and Dow Kokam announced a preliminary agreement to create batteries for electric and hybrid cars

French, US firms ally for electric car batteries

Technology / Energy

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

French industrial group Dassault and US joint venture Dow Kokam on Tuesday announced a preliminary agreement on a partnership to create batteries for electric and hybrid cars.


Research backs legend of man-eating bird

Research backs legend of man-eating bird

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A huge flesh-eating eagle that became extinct in New Zealand only 500 years ago was an efficient hunter that could attack prey 10 times its size, UNSW research has found, lending credibility ...


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Giant Antarctic iceberg heads towards N.Zealand: experts

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

A giant iceberg twice the length of Beijing's "Bird's Nest" Stadium has been spotted floating off Australia and could be headed for New Zealand, scientists said on Thursday.


Komodo dragon

Rediscovering the dragon's paradise lost

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

The world's largest living lizard species, the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), is vulnerable to extinction and yet little is known about its natural history. New research by a team of palaeontologists and ar ...


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Google apologizes for Gmail outage

Technology / Internet

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google apologized Thursday for a Gmail outage which left some users of the free Web-based email service cut off for the second time in a month.


A giant sable antelope

Once feared extinct, Angolan sable wins new hope for survival

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

They are Angola's national symbol and the nickname for the country's football team -- yet fewer than 100 are believed still alive.


Yahoo! and Microsoft launched a joint offensive against Google in July

Microsoft's Bing increases US search share

Technology / Internet

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Microsoft's new search engine Bing posted a slight increase in its share of the US search market in August, the third month in a row of modest gains, according to online tracking firm comScore.


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Microsoft search engine makes steady progress

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created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bing, Microsoft's new search engine, is making steady if unspectacular progress in its bid to wrest a bigger share of the lucrative US search and advertising market away from Google.



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