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This Market Business News category includes all of our articles that are related to science or the environment. This includes research projects in science and events that have an impact on the environment (be it beneficial or detrimental). This page is where you will find information on what is happening in the renewable energy industry, news to do with the electric or hybrid vehicle market, and information about electricity consumption, etc.
NASA’s Kepler space telescope discovers huge alien planet
NASA’s Kepler space telescope has discovered the first alien planet since its malfunction in May 2013.…
Fraud proof credit cards using quantum physics developed in the Netherlands
Using a system based on quantum physics, dubbed Quantum Secure Authentication, it will soon be possible to make…
NASA’s Rover may have found evidence of life on Mars
NASA's Curiosity Rover may have found evidence of life on Mars.
The robot, which landed on Mars in 2012, has…
British Columbia approves Site C dam
The $9 billion Site C dam has been approved by British Columbia. According to Premier Christy Clark, residents in…
Greenland ice sheets melting more rapidly than previously thought
A new study indicates that the Greenland Ice Sheet could be losing ice more rapidly in the near future than…
Annual Christmas Bird Count begins
The Annual Christmas Bird Count started on December 14th and ends on January 5th. Tens of thousands of volunteers…
LHC to operate at double the energy of its first run in 2015
CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is preparing for a second three-year run in March 2015 - at double its original…
Fire was mastered about 350,000 years ago, Tabun study suggests
Humans started using fire regularly about 350,000 years ago, suggests a team of researchers from the University of…
Greenpeace stunt at Nazca lines damaged the archeological site, Peru outraged
Greenpeace used the world-famous Nazca lines to place a giant message saying “Time for Change, The Future is…
Bird family tree using genetic data from 48 species created
A bird ‘family tree’, said to be the most detailed ever made, using genetic data from 48 different species, traces…