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Long-Term carbon storage in Ganges basin may portend global warming worsening

(PhysOrg.com) -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists have found that carbon is stored in the soils and sediments of the Ganges-Brahmaputra basin for a surprisingly long time, making it likely ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

Cycling fast: vigorous daily exercise recommended for a longer life

A study conducted among cyclists in Copenhagen, Denmark1 showed that it is the relative intensity and not the duration of cycling which is of most importance in relation to all-cause mortality and even more pronounced for ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 29, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

NASA extends TIMED mission for fourth time

Nine years after beginning its unprecedented look at the gateway between Earth's environment and space, not to mention collecting more data on the upper atmosphere than any other satellite, NASA's Thermosphere ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 05, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Young Australians not as 'sex savvy' as they think

(PhysOrg.com) -- Young Australians need to be better informed about the use of emergency contraception to reduce terminations and unwanted pregnancies.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Lighting up the lives of the elderly -- adaptively (Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Artificial light affects us in subtle ways. At its best, ambient lighting can relax, soothe or excite, but used poorly it can drain us of energy and disrupt sleep. What if lighting could adapt ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0