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Ignoble Nobel medal theft sees prize recovered
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2007-03-08 07:53:58

A Nobel Prize awarded for the invention of the cyclotron has been recovered at last following its theft by a foolhardy student at the Berekely University of California.


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Skull and crossbones added to warning sign for dangerous radiation
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2007-03-02 16:59:23
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced that it has added a skull and crossbones and a figure of a person running away to its warning symbol for dangerous ionizing radiation.


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South Pole Telescope collects First Light in quest of dark energy
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-27 11:21:39
Researchers working with the new South Pole Telescope have announced that the telescope has successfully observed its First Light in its quest to find a mystery that has baffled cosmologists for years: Does dark energy exist and, if so, in what form does it exist?


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Europe and the IT industry seek energy-efficient data centres
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-02-26 00:57:28
The European Commission may ask data centre operators to become more energy efficient, and the IT industry - including recently formed body The Green Grid - is stepping up to the plate.


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Data center neutralizes the green house
Written By: Paul Hosking
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2007-02-21 22:23:34
As recently reported on iTWire  data centers are huge consumers of electricity. One data center is making a stand and going green.


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Scotland to float 'world's biggest' wave farm
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2007-02-21 01:45:13

Scotland will enjoy the "world's biggest wave energy farm" after Scottish ministers agreed to fund a major installation at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney.


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Data centers rack up $7b annual power bill
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-02-15 09:28:49
Data center energy consumption has doubled since 2000 and could increase another 75 per cent by 2010, according to a new study.


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NASA spacecraft THEMIS to launch February 15 to study auroras near Earth’s poles
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-11 11:42:41
NASA is expected to launch its THEMIS spacecraft on Thursday, February 15, 2007, to study magnetic storms that affect auroras near the North and South Poles of the Earth.


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Soy growers ask higher U.S. support, biodiesel aid
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2007-02-11 04:48:00
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress should increase soybean subsidies and provide a biodiesel incentive payment to encourage development of the renewable fuel, the American Soybean Association said on Friday.
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Dupont sees key GMO role in ethanol corn challenge
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2007-02-11 04:44:01
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (Reuters) - New strains of genetically modified corn will play a key role in meeting soaring demand as U.S thirst for ethanol fuel cuts into supplies, a top seed company scientist said on Friday.
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UK goes green with gassy offshore wind farm
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2007-02-11 04:34:23

As the UK becomes only the seventh nation to have more than two GigaWatts of electricity generated by wind farms, the government has given the green (no pun intended) light to the world's first offshore combined wind and gas energy scheme.


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International Linear Collider proposed to explore origins of universe
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2007-02-10 18:14:36
An international high-energy physics research project was proposed on Thursday, February 8, 2007, at a meeting in Beijing, China. The project intends to design and build the International Linear Collider that is proposed to consist of a 30-kilometer (20-mile) linear particle accelerator.


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Lights out for Edison bulb?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2007-02-04 04:08:32
The incandescent light bulb, perfected by Edison and a number of other researchers in the late 19th Century, may soon be a thing of the past if a California State congressman has his way.


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Politician to force California to lose the light bulb?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2007-02-04 03:40:06
In an act that could send the public incandescent with anger that Government is yet again trying to tell them how to run their lives, a Californian legislator wants to ‘ban the bulb’ his home state.


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President Bush indicates that cellulosic ethanol is important to country’s energy supply
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2007-01-31 18:22:18
The ethanol produced today for fuel is made from starch contained in grains such as corn and soybeans. However, these grains are already used to feed people around the world. U.S. President George W. Bush said recently that ethanol can also be produced from cellulose—the most common organic compound on the Earth and one that is not used as a food source.


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