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Worst of Atlantic hurricane season still to come
MIAMI (Reuters) - Nearly eight weeks have passed since the last tropical storm in the Atlantic-Caribbean region faded away, but banish any notion the 2007 hurricane ...
Ozone cuts plant growth, spurs global warming: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The affects of greenhouse gas ozone, which has been increasing near Earth's surface since 1850, could seriously cut into crop yields and spur ...
Dancing atoms hold prospect of superfast computing
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Suspended in laser light, thousands of atoms pair up and dance, each moving in perfect counterpoint to its partner.
FDA says no new labeling for nanotech products
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said the rising number of cosmetics, drugs and other products made using nanotechnology do not ...
Your best friend can make you fat: researchers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Could your best friend make you fat?
Erosion may send Alaska oil wells into the ocean
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Old Alaskan oil wells could be swallowed by the ocean as rising temperatures speed up erosion of the state's Arctic coastline.
Russia to use satellites to defend vast forests
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will use satellites to catch loggers felling its vast Siberian forests known as the "green lungs of the planet", the state forestry agency ...
Your plant just called to say ... I'm thirsty!
NEW YORK, July 25 (Reuters) - Imagine answering your cell phone to hear your Scotch Moss plant telling you in a fake Glaswegian accent that it needs a drink.
Astronomers reach for the stars at Arizona village
ARIZONA SKY VILLAGE, Arizona (Reuters) - When night falls over the empty desert, retiree Jim Algots climbs the wooden steps to his observatory, dims the lights and ...
Border fence seen harming ocelots, butterflies
ON THE RIO GRANDE, Texas (Reuters) - The riot of green vegetation that lines both sides of the Rio Grande river along the southeast Texas and Mexican border can ...