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Science

This is a general category for items about science, scientists or scientific discoveries.

General Science Weather 

The Environment…Not So Good

August 10, 2006 John Amazon, Amazonia, Global Warming, Rainforest, Woods Hole research Center

The vast Amazon rainforest is on the brink of being turned into desert, with catastrophic consequences for the world’s climate, alarming research suggests. And the process, which would be irreversible, could begin as early as next year.

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General Science Weather 

The Amazon Rain “Desert”?

August 10, 2006August 15, 2006 John Amazon, Amazonia, Global Warming, Rainforest, Woods Hole research Center

The vast Amazon rainforest is on the brink of being turned into desert, with catastrophic consequences for the world’s climate, alarming research suggests. And the process, which would be irreversible, could begin as early as next year.

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Culture Movies Science 

An Inconvenient Truth

June 25, 2006March 25, 2008 John Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth, Documentary, Global Warming

A documentary on Al Gore’s campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.

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Fun Stuff Science Technology 

Invisbility 18 Months Away?

June 25, 2006 John Imperial College, Invisibility, John Pendry, light waves, Metamaterials

You thought it was some sort of satirical headline, but I’m talking serious science here. According to this article, in as little as 19 months, scientists may have come up with an invisibility cloak that would mask microwaves and other forms of electromagnetic radiation.

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Culture Fun Stuff Science Society 

Mom’s Age Key to Long Life

June 25, 2006June 25, 2006 John Age, Farms, First Born

Here’s an MSNBC article about one of the factors that contributes to living a long life. Apparently, if you Mom is younger than 25 when you are born, it nearly doubles your chances of living past 100.

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