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Natural world feels the heat as temperatures soar
2015-07-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Extremes of heat - and an extra helping of drought - have begun to change the planet in small, subtle ways, and will almost certainly continue the process of change, according to new research. Bird species such as the Elegant Tern have begun to move north from the Gulf of California in Mexico, a species of ant that lives underground has shown it cannot take the heat, and the giant trees of the worlds forests may be at risk. The link between any single extreme of heat and drought, and global...
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Chinas Tianhe-2 still the fastest supercomputer in the world, but the US is catching up
2015-07-13 15:30:28| Extremetech
The results are in, and they're not a huge surprise: For the fifth consecutive time, China's Tianhe-2 remains the fastest supercomputer in the world, with the US bringing up the second and third spots.
Resilience: A New Conservation Strategy for a Warming World
2015-07-13 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The San Francisco Bay was once one of the richest estuaries in North America. Almost completely enclosed and protected from the open ocean, and with more than 200 freshwater creeks feeding into it, it was a fertile refuge for young salmon, halibut, sturgeon, anchovy, and smelt. It was lined with some 200,000 acres of tidal marsh, and the connected Sacramento Delta doubled that, creating a region so rich and productive it was known as the Everglades of the West. By the middle of the 20th century,...
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BIO announces BIO World Congress workshop schedule.
2015-07-13 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Taking place July 19–22, 2015 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology will include workshops designed for focused discussions on newest trends in business strategies, investment opportunities, and technology development. Topic examples include: Bioproduct Supply Chains in Action; Practical Magic: Genomics, Phenomics and the Next Generation of Advanced Materials; Value of Biobased in a Period of Low Oil Prices; and Protecting Valuable IP in the Face of New Challenges to Patent Eligibility.
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Thin Film Electronics unveils "world first" smart wine bottle
2015-07-13 12:38:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A new "smart wine bottle" designed to fight counterfeiting and aid consumer communication will be unveiled in Shanghai later this week.
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