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The battle for the Salar de Uyuni

October 9, 2015

The battle for the Salar de Uyuni This gorgeous salt plain may be the key to keeping our electronics charged up. By: John Donovan The Salar de Uyuni can reflect …

New Marine Sanctuary the Size of France

October 9, 2015

New Zealand Unveils a New Marine Sanctuary the Size of France in the South Pacific Lisa Spear Osman Orsal—ReutersNew Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key speaks during a dawn ceremony marking …

The SP1 gene ‘de-stresses’ plants

October 9, 2015

Scientists find gene that makes plants more carefree under climate stress The SP1 gene ‘de-stresses’ plants, making them resilient to harsh conditions and furthering the possibility of future crops resistant …

Cacti facing extinction, study warns

October 7, 2015

 Cacti facing extinction, study warns By Mark Kinver Environment reporter, BBC News Image copyright Craig Hilton-Taylor Although cacti are now found worldwide, all but one species’ natural range is limited …

Why NASA can't examine Martian water

October 7, 2015

Why NASA can’t examine Martian water Space law prevents rovers from contaminating H2O on Mars. By: Kristen Bobst October 1, 2015, 1:55 p.m. The Opportunity rover and Curiosity rover (pictured) …