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Prehistoric forest may explain past CO2 reduction millions of years ago

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Scientists have unearthed fossils of a prehistoric forest dating back to 380 million years ago that could have been the cause of a massive...
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Graphene produced at much lower cost, thanks to Scottish scientists

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Graphene, the strongest material we know of, can now be made 100 times more cheaply than before, thanks to a team of scientists from...
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Cardiologists used Google Glass to unblock coronary artery

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A team of cardiologists used the Google Glass device to help control the blood flow of a blocked right coronary artery in a 49-year-old...
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Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7 will reportedly be waterproof

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Just last month Apple released the highly successful iPhone 6S and 6S Plus. The two devices were very well received by consumers. But it looks...
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Sony PlayStation 4 will have PS2 backwards compatibility

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The PlayStation 4 console will soon have backwards compatibility to play PS2 games, according to Sony. For gamers this means that they’ll be able to...
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Earth oxygen came in whiffs from blue-green algae 2.5 billion years ago

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Earth's oxygen-laden atmosphere gradually emerged about 2.5 billion years ago in whiffs from a type of blue-green algae in shallow seas, says a team...
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Unseen images of Shackleton’s 1914-1917 Endurance Expedition on display

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Previously unseen newly digitised images of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s and colleagues' Endurance Expedition of 1914-1917 are on display at an exhibition - Enduring Eye - hosted by...
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Flower Power – harnessing energy from roses possible

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Flower Power today could mean harnessing energy from roses – wiring plants up and using them like solar cells to produce electricity through photosynthesis...
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Amazon rainforest facing extinction of half its tree species, reserves not enough

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The Amazon rainforest is facing the possible total extinction of half of all its tree species, says a new report written by an international...
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Abercrombie shares surged 25% on impressive Q3 results

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Shares in Abercrombie & Fitch surged by more than 25% on Friday after the fashion retailer reported better than expected third quarter results.  Profit more than...