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Groundbreaking Air-Cleaner Saves Polluting Industrials
December 28, 2012 Industries across Europe are threatened with shutdown as European Union emission rules for Volatile Organic Compounds are tightened. Now an air cleaning invention has proven its ability to remove ... > full story -
More Serious Earthquakes Predicted in the Himalayas
December 28, 2012 Scientists have discovered that massive earthquakes in the range of 8 to 8.5 magnitudes on the Richter scale have left clear ground scars in the central Himalayas. This ground-breaking discovery has ... > full story -
Low pH Levels Can Eliminate Harmful Blooms of Golden Algae, One Cause of Massive Fish Kills
December 20, 2012 Researchers are one step closer to understanding the algae that causes a substantial number of fish deaths in more than 18 ... > full story -
Biological Concrete for Constructing 'Living' Building Materials With Lichens, Mosses
December 20, 2012 It is a material that improves thermal comfort in buildings and helps to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide ... > full story -
Materials Science: The Secret of Nanoparticle Packing in Cement
December 20, 2012 Cement production is responsible for five percent of carbon dioxide emissions. If we are to invent a "green" cement, we need to understand in more detail the legendary qualities of traditional ... > full story -
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Small Easy Changes Can Lead to Sustainable Weight Loss and Healthier Eating Habits
December 19, 2012 Making small easy changes to our eating habits on a consistent basis -- 25 days or more per month -- can lead to sustainable weight loss, according to researchers. The challenge is to figure out ... > full story -
From Farm to Table, Mealworms May Be the Next Best Food
December 19, 2012 Food enthusiasts interested in sustainable farm practices may soon have a new meat alternative: insects. Beetle larvae (called mealworms) farms produce more edible protein than traditional farms for ... > full story -
Sustainable Way to Make a Prized Fragrance Ingredient
December 19, 2012 Large amounts of a substitute for one of the world's most treasured fragrance ingredients -- a substance that also has potential anti-cancer activity -- could be produced with a sustainable new ... > full story -
E-Waste Recycling -- At Whose Expense?
December 19, 2012 Computers, tablets and mobile phones are all popular consumer products. The lifespan of these devices is usually short, between two to four years. One researcher visited Pakistan to see how these ... > full story -
Genetic Markers for the Conservation of Wild Herbivores in the Serengeti Ecosystem in Tanzania
December 18, 2012 Tanzania is one of the few African countries with a diversity of wildlife species and a network of protected areas for these animals. The mapping of genetic variations in wild animals can help to ... > full story
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