Saturday February 4 2012

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Brazil's tree-lined Rua Gonalo de Carvalho -Photo by clicrbs.com.br

Is This the Most Beautiful Street in the World?

Thursday, February 02, 2012

There are many memorable streets in cities across the globe, some marked by monuments and famous buildings. But the most scenic may be those with natural beauty. Rua Gonçalo de Carvalho, in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, may not border historical sites along its 500 meter stret... (Read more)

 

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engineering breakthrough - photo by University of Strathclyde
Thursday, February 02, 2012

An innovative low-cost smart paint that can detect microscopic faults in mines and bridges before structural damage occurs is being developed by researchers at the U... (Read more)

 
Snowy Owl by Pe ha45-Flickr-CC
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Bird enthusiasts are reporting rising numbers of snowy owls from the Arctic winging into the lower 48 states this winter in a mass southern migration that a leading... (Read more)

   
leatherback giant turtle - USFWS photo by Gisella Burgos
Friday, January 27, 2012

A major decision to protect feeding hotspots for endangered leatherback sea turtles off the shores of Washington, Oregon and California was finalized last week by th... (Read more)

   

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