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Phytoplankton Research in Arctic May Help Determine Environmental Accident Impacts

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http://www.enn.com — Today, the 178th annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science is being held in Vancouver. Marcel Babin, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Remote Sensing of Canada's New Arctic Frontier at the Université Laval, is one of the researchers who will be discussing his findings on the effects of environmental changes in the Arctic. The focus of Babin's research is on Arcti Read More
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What Happens in the Aurora

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http://www.enn.com — An aurora is a natural light display in the sky particularly in the high latitude (Arctic and Antarctic) regions, caused by the collision of energetic charged particles with atoms in the high altitude atmosphere. The charged particles originate in the magnetosphere and solar wind and, on Earth, are directed by the Earth's magnetic field into the atmosphere. A team of scientists on Saturday nigh Read More
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The US is leading a new six-nation initiative aimed at curbing climate change by tackling short-lived warming agents including methane, black carbon and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Read Myles Allen's comments on the BBC online.

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Climate change increased likelihood of Russian 2010 heatwave. Read the coverage of this new study by ECI researchers.

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'Little Horny Man': Rock Carving of Giant Phallus Discovered

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http://feedproxy.google.com — The figure's phallus was about the length of his left arm. Read More
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New Breast Cancer Gene Found

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http://feedproxy.google.com — Scientists have identified a new gene that may increase the risk of breast cancer Read More
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Citrus Fruits Lower Women's Stroke Risk

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http://feedproxy.google.com — Compounds in citrus fruits may lower the risk of stroke. Read More
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New Colorful Lizard Surprises Scientists in Andes

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http://feedproxy.google.com — These tiny reptiles also appear to enjoy taking late-night swims. Read More
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