What led feathers to develop among the dinosaurs that likely gave rise to birds? The fossil of a small, predatory dinosaur discovered in Germany has left experts rethinking on this question.
Some 150 million years ago, the small, long-tailed predator.
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Canada witnessed the warmest winter on record this 2005-2006 fall. Is it a sign of global warming!? The federal agency Environment Canada was investigating on this speculation.
It was between this December and February, the country was 3.9 degrees…
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Do you know most of the 500 largest rivers in the world are drying up or polluted?! The United Nations is expected to issue a report this week on the dire situation the world is in now! According to the Independent, the World Water Development Report…
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Here is a new procedure for the efficient transfer of specific DNA sequences into the genome of strawberry. Researchers at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) and the Department of Horticulture in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at.
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Researchers have been for long crying out the disastrous effects of climate change occurring from global warming. But, recently researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that indicates Earth’s most vulnerable regions – the North and South Poles -..
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Toronto Hydro has planned WiFi network across the city. Though the technology will see a path-breaking development of the city, the city’s health officials do not seem to be much happy with the plan. They want to learn more about the potential impacts..
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AB Volvo had developed a hybrid diesel-electric engine for trucks and buses and they think it could go into production by 2009. AB Volvo is a Swedish truck and bus manufacturer. Though Volvo claims it was the first to produce hybrid technology for heavy..
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The worst natural disasters in history can straight be traced back to the nerve-wrecking Sumatra-Andaman earthquake of Dec. 26, 2004. And it is largely because of the devastating tsunami that followed. Do you know, regions of the earth previously…
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Global warming is now threatening lives in the little-known “Garden of Eden”. It is in the mountains of New Guinea island, where exotic species thrive. New Scientist magazine informed of this on Wednesday.
According to the British-based magazine,…
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All its companions died out 11 million years ago, and it is the sole survivor of the group. It is a squirrel-like rodent discovered in Laos that is believed to have been witnessing the changes on the planet for 11 millions years! — Fossil data reveals…
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