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Archaeologists Locate Confederate Cannons, Naval Yard

Archaeologists from the University of South Carolina and East Carolina University have located two large cannon from a sunken Confederate gunboat in the Pee Dee River and have identified where the Mars Bluff Naval Yard once ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 6




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Axion sees future in lead-acid-carbon hybrid battery

(PhysOrg.com) -- Energy storage continues to be the number one question mark in discussions about the grid. We can gather enough energy from sun and wind systems but engineers still scratch their heads over ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 21 | with audio podcast report

U.S. comes up short on living longer

Helen DeSanctis was born in Paterson, N.J., the same year silk workers struck at more than 100 mills, Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole and William Howard Taft served as president of the United States. Her predicted life ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nations again try to bridge rich-poor climate gap

(AP) -- World governments begin another attempt Monday to overcome the disconnect between rich and poor nations on fighting global warming, with evidence mounting that the Earth's climate already is changing ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 29, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 6

Jordan River could die by 2011: report

The once mighty Jordan River, where Christians believe Jesus was baptised, is now little more than a polluted stream that could die next year unless the decay is halted, environmentalists said on Monday.

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 02, 2010 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 1

U.S. hopes dams' demolition will let salmon return

They were known as June Hogs -- 100-pound salmon that, when stood on end, were taller than a man.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Proposed astronomy missions selected for further study by NASA

NASA has awarded the University of Colorado at Boulder $1 million to lead the study of a space observatory to find Earth-like planets in distant solar systems and open the search for life outside our solar ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 22, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

SOHO Mission Discovers Rare Comet

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has discovered a rare periodic comet. SOHO has already discovered more than 1,350 comets during its mission, but this is the first time one of its discoveries ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 27, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 0

US Navy’s Fleet increasingly Irrelevant in Fight against Terrorism and Rogue States

One of the oldest maxims in warfare is the military always prepares to fight the last war. When looking at the bulk of the US Navy, nothing could be truer.

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created Apr 19, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (89) | comments 2

Boost Mobile Introduces First Location-Based, GPS Games In U.S.

The wireless entertainment and the material world has announced a new partnership that is providing Boost Mobile customers with a gaming experience like no other in the United States.

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created Aug 16, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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