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Carbon Capture Viable With Long-Term Support
Capturing and burying the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide from power stations is viable – but long-term government support will...
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2 Years Later, Fish Sick Near BP Oil Spill Site
When fishermen returned to the deep reefs of the Gulf of Mexico weeks after BP’s gushing oil well was...
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Fundamental Particle ‘Splits’ into Quasiparticles
In a feat of technical mastery, condensed-matter physicists have managed to detect the elusive third constituent of an electron...
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Cosmic Ray Mystery Leaves Scientists in the Dark
The mystery of the origin of the strongest cosmic rays has deepened as new clues into key suspects, the...
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Melting Glaciers Liberate Ancient Microbes
Locked in frozen vaults on Antarctica and Greenland, a lost world of ancient creatures awaits another chance at life....
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Attention Tunes the Mind’s Ear
Brain activity shows how one voice pattern stands out from the crowd
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EPA to Reduce Gas Drilling Pollution
The Obama administration is issuing the first-ever national standards to control air pollution from gas wells that are drilled...
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Positive Outlook May Be Good for Your Heart
Be happy – it seems to be good for your heart. Scientists have long known that Type A personalities...
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Dark Matter Theory Takes a Big Hit
Widely accepted theories of dark matter, a mysterious invisible substance that can only be detected indirectly by the gravitational...
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Extreme Weather Events, Acceptance of Climate Science On the Rise
A new survey finds that a majority of Americans believe that weather in the United States is getting worse,...