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Do-you-think-he-saurus... Or Heard Us Even? Using data from birds, which are close relatives of the dinosaurs, researcher Otto Gleich, from the University of Regensburg, has calculated the range of fr... 8th Jan 2006	Japan Airlines Aims To Cut Soaring Carbon Dioxide Levels A joint initiative between the Japanese government and Japan Airlines recently got off to a flying start with the launch of the first commercial aeroplane ... 20th Nov 2005
Nasa Scientists Thaw Out 30,000 Year-old Bugs NASA scientists working on samples of Alaskan permafrost have discovered a new form of life that has been frozen in time for over 30,000 years. When the sci... 6th Mar 2005	Clean Air For The Olympics in Beijing Thanks To Rooftop Grass In a bid to clean up its act in time for the 2008 Olympics, China's choking capital city, which has seen traffic on its roads rising by 15% per year, has ta... 6th Feb 2005
Toxic Boat Paint Might Be Making Whales Go Deaf A toxic chemical used to prevent barnacles from clinging to the bottoms of boats may be causing whales to go deaf and to beach themselves, according to a st... 30th Jan 2005	Exploding Star Kicked Early Humans Onto Two Legs A team of German scientists examining material from the seabed beneath the Pacific Ocean think that they may have uncovered an important clue to the process... 31st Oct 2004
Musical Earth Why do bees hum? Because they don't know the words ! But it looks like the planet earth might hum as well - at frequency of around 2 to 7 milihertz - way be... 3rd Oct 2004	Condom Factory Conserves Rainforest The factory, in Xapuri, a remote province in the north-western state of Acre, aims to produce 100 million condoms a year by 2005, and 200 million by 2006. A... 25th Jan 2004
Deepest Extreme Bacteria Discovered Scientists have discovered bacteria in a hole drilled more than 4000 feet deep in volcanic rock in Hawaii, in an environment that could be very similar to t... 4th Jan 2004	Water From Ancient Rocks Clue To Life’s Origins Fossils can tell us an enormous amount about the kinds of things that were living on the earth before we came along, but fossils can’t tell us everyth... 30th Nov 2003

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