Smoke Reducing Visibilities Texas to Louisiana
May 19, 2013; 8:20 PM ET
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Melting Glaciers Are Big Contributors to Sea-Level Rise
EENews.net - May 18, 2013; 12:34 PM ET
The scientists reported that global glaciers -- the ice bodies outside the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets -- shed about 260 billion metric tons of meltwater annually during the six-year study period.
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Maxed Out on Everest
NationalGeographic.com - May 18, 2013; 11:48 AM ET
Everest has always been a trophy, but now that almost 4,000 people have reached its summit, some more than once, the feat means less than it did a half century ago.
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Could Humans Be Cloned?
LiveScience.com - May 18, 2013; 10:32 AM ET
Although it would be unethical, experts say it is likely biologically possible to clone a human being.
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New Sea Monster Found that Could Rewrite Evolution
NationalGeographic.com - May 18, 2013; 9:40 AM ET
A new species of dinosaur-era reptile is rewriting the books on the evolution of so-called sea monsters, a new study claims.
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Breweries Raising Their Glasses to Clean Water
NationalGeographic.com - May 18, 2013; 9:39 AM ET
Brewing beer is a water-intensive process, as the grains—usually malted barley—have to be steeped in water before yeast is added for fermentation. Breweries that don’t track their water use can take up to 10 barrels of water to make 1 barrel of beer, according to Tim Suprise.
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Teenager Designs Safer Nuclear Power Plants
TechNewsDaily.com - May 18, 2013; 8:55 AM ET
Do nuclear power plants need a redesign? Critics of nuclear energy seem to think so, and so does nuclear energy advocate, Taylor Wilson. A physics wunderkind, Wilson became the youngest person to ever create fusion at age 14.
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Male Spiders Eat Females, Too
NationalGeographic.com - May 17, 2013; 2:30 AM ET
New research shows that males of a type of ground spider known as Micaria sociabilis also eat females, and scientists are trying to figure out what motivates this behavior.
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North Pole Moves as Ice Sheets Melt
LiveScience.com - May 16, 2013; 11:06 AM ET
The North Pole’s surprise trip toward Greenland is due to Earth's rapidly melting ice sheets, a new study finds.
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