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Climate change is 'killing penguin chicks' say researchers
2014-01-29 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Penguin chicks in Argentina are dying as a direct consequence of climate change, according to new research. Drenching rainstorms and extreme heat are killing the young birds in significant numbers. The study, conducted over 27 years, looked at climate impacts on the world's biggest colony of Magellanic penguins, which live on the arid Punta Tombo peninsula. The research has been published in the journal Plos One. About 200,000 pairs of these penguins make their nests on the peninsula...
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VPN bypass vulnerability affects Android Jelly Bean and KitKat, researchers say
2014-01-28 22:29:29| Wireless - Topix.net
A vulnerability in Android allows malicious applications to bypass an active VPN connection and force traffic from the device through an attacker-controlled system where it can be intercepted, according to security researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel.
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Sweet! Researchers create powerful batteries that run on sugar
2014-01-28 14:17:01| InfoWorld: Top News
Researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a battery that runs on sugar and could one day replace traditional batteries with ones that are cheaper, refillable and biodegradable. Other batteries that are powered by sugar have been developed before but scientists say this one has an unmatched energy density, which enables it to run far longer before needing to be refilled.
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Researchers develop relatively low-temp process to convert low-density polyethylene waste to liquid fuel
2014-01-27 21:30:46| Green Car Congress
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RMIT researchers develop concept proton flow battery
2014-01-24 21:31:17| Green Car Congress
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