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Government in Zambian has partnered with Swedish Lund University to produce energy …
There are these pretty little critters called peppered moths. Their wings are a milky white colour with grayish-black spots. Like several other insects they feast on tree sap, and their favourite just happens to be that tall, beautiful white-bark eucalyptus tree. They land on the tree, insert their mouthparts and feed off of the sap that moves upward in the tree’s vascular tissue, its bloodline. If you look hard enough you’ll see them. But if you’re a bird looking for a meal as you’re flying …
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It can safely be acknowledged that obesity is one of the most …
The Standing Committee of the Bern Convention (the Council of Europe Convention …
A bacterial fuel cell is a device which converts chemical energy into …
The word Amaranth comes from the Greek amarantos, the “one that does not wither,” or the never-fading (flower). The mystical notion of immortality however, may not be so mystical after all. Can we create a race of immortals? Should we? At what evolutionary cost?
Movies such as The Fountain and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button explore this fascination and challenge the perimeters of our knowledge on aging. An episode in the Television series …
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