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Cost Effective Manure ManagementMadison WI (SPX) Apr 07, 2011 Recycling manure is an important practice, especially for large livestock producers. Manure can be used as fertilizer to aid in crop production, aiding livestock producers that grow their own feed crops. While manure does provide a rich nutrient source for crops, it also can contribute to nutrient leaching and runoff. This can contaminate the surrounding ecosystem and lead to eutrophication of waterways. The desire for farmers to be able to recycle manure in an environmentally safe manner while pr ... read more |
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  It's Not Over When It's Over: Storing Sounds In The Inner Ear Research shows that vibrations in the inner ear continue even after a sound has ended, perhaps serving as a kind of mechanical memory of recent sounds. In addition to contributing to the understandi ... more | .. |
  World's Reef Fishes Tussling With Human Overpopulation In an unprecedented collaborative analysis published in the journal PLoS Biology, scientists from 49 nations demonstrated that the ability of reef fish systems to produce goods and services to human ... more | .. |
  Drought-Exposed Leaves Adversely Affect Soil Nutrients Chemical changes in tree leaves subjected to warmer, drier conditions that could result from climate change may reduce the availability of soil nutrients, according to a Purdue University study. ... more | .. |
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 Elevated Levels Of Sodium Blunt Response To Stress All those salty snacks available at the local tavern might be doing more than increasing your thirst: They could also play a role in suppressing social anxiety. New research from the Universit ... more | .. |
 Hookah Use Widespread Among College Students Despite a growing number of cities instituting smoking bans across the country, hookah bars are cropping up everywhere - from chic downtown cafes to locations near college campuses, where they've fo ... more | .. |
  Climate Change Is Making Our Environment 'Bluer' The "colour" of our environment is becoming "bluer", a change that could have important implications for animals' risk of becoming extinct, ecologists have found. In a major study involving thousand ... more | .. |
  First Consistent Geological Interpretation Of East Africa Rift System Astrium GEO-Information Services has completed a geological interpretation study of the East Africa Rift System (EARS) and the surrounding area that is increasingly becoming an exploration hotspot f ... more |
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China emissions flat in third quarter as solar surges: study
Conference travel emissions exceed research energy use
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 Seeing Rice With X-Rays May Improve Crop Yields Most people experience X-ray computed tomography (CT) scanners when they are evaluated for a suspected tumor or blood clot. But in the lab of Dr. Quin Liu, PhD., in Wuhan China, rice plants were the ... more | .. |
  Common Nanoparticles Found To Be Highly Toxic To Arctic Ecosystem Queen's researchers have discovered that nanoparticles, which are now present in everything from socks to salad dressing and suntan lotion, may have irreparably damaging effects on soil systems and ... more | .. |
  Japan using gas to avoid explosion at nuclear plant Workers at Japan's stricken nuclear plant on Thursday pumped nitrogen gas into a crippled reactor in a bid to contain the world's worst atomic accident for 25 years and prevent a possible explosion. ... more | .. |
 US Senate defeats bid to gut climate efforts The US Senate on Wednesday rejected a bid to strip President Barack Obama of his power to regulate greenhouse gases, a move that could have thrown US efforts against climate change into chaos. ... more |
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 Long-term effect of drought on trees seen Tree leaves impacted by drought may, in turn, adversely affect the availability of soil nutrients when they fall to the ground, U.S. researchers say. ... more | .. |
  Dissident lawyer sent to jail in Vietnam A court in Hanoi sentenced a dissident lawyer to seven years in prison for "conducting anti-propaganda against the state of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam." ... more | .. |
 Climate change called security threat Climate change threatens a global health catastrophe and could undermine global political stability and security, a British Medical Journal editorial says. ... more | .. |
 Defiant Iran forges ahead with dams plan Iran's ambitious plans to build a chain of hydroelectric dams to expand its power sector have been set back by international sanctions but Tehran appears determined to forge ahead with projects that are vital to its national energy program. ... more |
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Geopolitical instability and AI drive transformation in EO market
'Western tech dominance fading' at Lisbon's Web Summit
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 Andes villagers have high lithium levels Women in four mountain villages in Argentina are ingesting so much lithium in drinking water they could develop metabolic disorders, Swedish researchers say. ... more | .. |
 German Greens hit record poll high The Green party in Germany is enjoying record support in the country, a new poll showed Wednesday, buoyed by a fierce debate over the future of nuclear power in Europe's top economy. ... more | .. |
 New Zealand ready to bail out quake-hit insurer New Zealand said it was prepared to bail out one of the country's largest insurers Thursday amid fears it could be unable to pay claims stemming from two major earthquakes in Christchurch. ... more | .. |
 Quake-hit sake brewers urge Japanese to party Sake brewers from quake-hit northeastern Japan have urged people to enjoy their usual boisterous parties under cherry blossom as a means to help the regional economy. ... more |
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  Japan quake moved sea bed 24 metres: coastguard The seabed near the epicentre of the massive earthquake that rocked Japan last month was shifted 24 metres (79 feet) by the tremor, the country's coastguard said Wednesday. ... more | .. |
 Wildlife still largely absent from red sludge area: WWF Wildlife has still not returned to the area in western Hungary that was devastated by the country's worst chemical accident six months ago, the World Wildlife Fund said Wednesday. ... more | .. |
  US forecasters predict busy 2011 hurricane season Last year's record hurricane season will be followed by another unusually busy one, with 16 named storms expected this year, US weather forecasters predicted on Wednesday. ... more | .. |
 US Senate defeats bid to gut climate efforts The US Senate on Wednesday rejected a bid to strip President Barack Obama of his power to regulate greenhouse gases, a move that could have thrown US efforts against climate change into chaos. ... more |
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Tiangong hosts dual crews after debris impact delays Shenzhou-20 return
Dust and Sand Movements Reshape Martian Slopes
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 S.Korea proposes fresh volcano talks with N.Korea South Korea on Wednesday proposed a resumption of talks with the North about the volcanic threat from the peninsula's highest mountain in a rare case of cooperation following months of confrontation. ... more | .. |
  Bob Dylan makes China debut Counter-culture legend Bob Dylan made his long-awaited China debut Wednesday after finally getting approval to bring his charged songs of protest and struggle to a nation where dissent is muzzled. ... more | .. |
China state paper rejects calls for artist's release A Chinese state newspaper Wednesday rejected Western condemnation of artist Ai Weiwei's detention and suggested the outspoken government critic was seized to stop him crossing a "red line". ... more | .. |
Huge rooftop greenhouse is Montreal's local farm A Montreal company is eagerly awaiting a crop of tomatoes, cucumbers and herbs grown in a vast greenhouse perched on top of an office building, and billed as the world's first rooftop garden farm. ... more |
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 Dive dive dive: new adventure for Virgin stuntman Around the world in a balloon; across the Atlantic in a boat; into space for fun: Richard Branson is nothing if not media-friendly. ... more | .. |
 Archaeologists Explore Iraqi Marshes For Origins Of Urbanization The first non-Iraqi archaeological investigation of the Tigris-Euphrates delta in 20 years was a preliminary foray by three women who began to explore the links between wetland resources and the eme ... more | .. |
Romanian agriculture minister pleads for GM soy Romanian Agriculture Minister Valeriu Tabara on Wednesday said he wanted his country to grow genetically-modified soy, a crop that is not currently allowed by the European Union. ... more | .. |
'Super Sherpa' on Everest cleaning climb A top Nepalese mountaineer who holds the record for the number of successful summits of Everest left for another attempt on Wednesday on a mission to clean garbage from the world's highest peak. ... more |
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