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• the See-through Salp That Stunned NZ Fisherman

  

  Had earlier posted about aquarium fish and a special one at that…. Pterophyllum is a small genus of freshwater fish from the family Cichlidae known to most... Read more

  The 22 January 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Egypt, and the Future of Democracy

  

  Egypt’s new constitution was approved last week by a 98% vote. When a vote is 98%, you know it ain’t democracy. In this case, no opposition campaign was even... Read more

  The 21 January 2014 by   Fsrcoin
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• BP Publishes Energy Outlook 2035

  

  BP Energy Outlook 2035 Global energy demand continues to grow but that growth is slowing and mainly driven by emerging economies—led by China and India—accordin... Read more

  The 20 January 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• New Enzyme May Convert Methane to Liquid Transportation Fuel

  

  The scientists aim to develop a new way to harness methane as an energy source for vehicles. One untapped source could be stranded natural gas, which is... Read more

  The 17 January 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• Massive Pile of Poop Dumped Outside the French National Assembly

  

  “Out with [Prime Minister] Hollande and the whole political class!” Read more

  The 17 January 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Two Thirds of Parents Struggle – with Their Kids’ Homework

  Millions of parents admit they help their children with the homework – with as many as one in six regularly doing ALL of it, it has been revealed. Read more

  The 16 January 2014 by   72point
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• More Proof Of Changing Views On Marijuana

  

  These charts are from a YouGov Poll taken on January 2nd and 3rd of this year of 1,000 randomly chosen nationwide adults, and they illustrate the changing... Read more

  The 16 January 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Scientists Use Cobalt-Based Catalysts to Replicate Photosynthesis

  

  Currently, the most efficient methods we have for making fuel — principally, hydrogen — from sunlight and water involve rare and expensive metal catalysts,... Read more

  The 15 January 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• Ventyx Announces Its North American Power Market Analysis

  

  Ventyx's 2013 North American Power Reference Case. Ventyx, an ABB software company, announced availability of its 2013 North American Power Reference Case, a... Read more

  The 15 January 2014 by   Dailyfusion
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• Peace in Egypt? Not Yet.

  

  Thanks to a new government that seems intent on protecting the rights of Egyptians, including the Coptic Orthodox Christian minority, this Christmas (January... Read more

  The 15 January 2014 by   Mendeleyeev
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