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Painted turtles set to become all-female

7 mai, 2013 - 06:02
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Earthzine
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http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23486-painted-turtles-set-to-become-allfem...

Lorin Neuman-Lee)Originally Published by New Scientist - Males don't stand a chance in a warmer world, if they happen to be painted turtles.

Ubiquitous engineered nanomaterials can cause lung inflammation: Substances are used in everything from paint to sporting equipment

7 mai, 2013 - 06:01
Source: 
Earthzine
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http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/earth_climate/~3/7U5H7NUefvo/13050...

Originally Published by ScienceDaily

– Scientists have found that breathing ultrafine particles from a large family of materials that increasingly are found in a host of household and commercial products, from sunscreens to the ink in copy machines to super-strong but lightweight sporting equipment, can cause lung inflammation and damage.

Bring Your Camera

3 mai, 2013 - 06:01
Source: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=81035&src=eorss-iotd

Originally Published by NASA Earth Observatory

– Scientists on NASA’s P-3B research plane get eye-popping views of rarely seen or photographed ice. The latest round of Operation IceBridge flights concluded on May 2, 2013.

2013 Geospatial World Forum to Focus on Monetization

28 avril, 2013 - 07:29
Source: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Earthzine/~3/-oer1g0bzpw/

Geospatial world forum logoHow can we monetize geospatial data and applications? The answer is not so obvious. For years, this topic was reserved to scientists who used geospatial data for research.

The Human Dimension of Thetford Forest

28 avril, 2013 - 06:02
Source: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Earthzine/~3/Ilhrz19wUFQ/view.php

NASAOriginally Published by NASA Earth Observatory - To celebrate Earth Day, Earth Observatory released a series of five puzzlers.

Dot Earth Blog: An Earth Scientist Explores the Biggest Climate Threat: Fear

28 avril, 2013 - 06:01
Source: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/27/an-earth-scientist-explores-the-big...

Originally Published by The NY Times

– A veteran earth scientist pushes back against dystopian depictions of global warming and the human response.    

UNICEF/Malawi: CLTS Triggering Tools: How to Trigger for Hand Washing with Soap

25 avril, 2013 - 15:16
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Sanitation updates
URL: 
http://sanitationupdates.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/unicefmalawi-clts-triggering-t...

UNICEF/Malawi: CLTS Triggering Tools: How to Trigger for Hand Washing with Soap, March 2013.

Penetrating Tree Cover to See the Forest Floor

25 avril, 2013 - 06:02
Source: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=80982&src=eorss-iotd

NASAOriginally Published by NASA Earth Observatory - JPL’s airborne radar instrument opens up a view of tropical wetlands and forest around the Napo River.

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