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Items tagged with oil
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Warning Over Global Oil 'Decline'
Friday, October 9th, 2009 - 16:45:08 -
Anuradha Menon
There is a "significant risk" that global production of conventional oil could "peak" and decline by 2020, a report has warned. The UK Energy...
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Why Opposites Do Not Always Attract
Thursday, September 17th, 2009 - 10:34:32 -
Anuradha Menon
It's a natural fact that opposites attract — or so scientists thought. But a new study of fluid droplets shows that opposites can sometimes bounce...
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Big Oil Turns to Algae
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009 - 10:35:08 -
Anuradha Menon
Two of Craig Venter's recent passions have been combing the Earth for microbes and other minute critters that reveal the diversity of life, and...
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Reducing Risk Of Heart Failure
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 - 17:52:48 -
Ehud Rattner
Eating fatty fish and marine omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in fish oil, seems to protect men from heart failure, according to one of the...
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Ultimate Sponge for Cleaning Up Oil Spills
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 - 18:20:12 -
Ehud Rattner
Scientists in Arizona and New Jersey are reporting that aerogels, a super-lightweight solid sometimes called "frozen smoke," may serve as the...
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Easier Way to Find Underground Oil Reserves
Saturday, January 17th, 2009 - 10:37:04 -
Anuradha Menon
Picture this: an accurate map of a large underground oil reservoir that can guide engineers' efforts to coax the oil from the vast rocky subsurface...
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Corn Ethanol Increases Global Warming
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 - 14:10:06 -
Anuradha Menon
A new study shows that switching from corn ethanol to grass may have great benefits. The ethanol business is a booming market, buoyed by several...
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Using Solar Power to Derive Hydrogen
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 - 12:34:44 -
Anuradha Menon
The acidic gas hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is an environmental pollutant because of its toxic, malodorous, and corrosive nature. Every year, millions of...
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Consuming Flaxseed Linked to Premature Birth
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 - 12:06:22 -
Anuradha Menon
A study has found that the risks of a premature birth quadruple if flaxseed oil is consumed in the last two trimesters of pregnancy. The research was...
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90 Billion Barrels of Oil Found in Arctic
Friday, July 25th, 2008 - 20:05:41 -
Anuradha Menon
The Arctic may hold far more oil than previously thought; as much as 90 billion undiscovered barrels according to a new study released today by the...
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