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Understanding the copper heart of volcanoes Posted: 10 Feb 2015 05:14 AM PST The link between volcanism and the formation of copper ore has been discovered by researchers from the University The post Understanding the copper heart of volcanoes has been published on Technology Org.

Reduced rainfall in the northern tropics linked to industrial emissions, research suggests Posted: 10 Feb 2015 05:12 AM PST Scientists have produced a rainfall record strongly suggesting that man-made industrial emissions have contributed to less rainfall in The post Reduced rainfall in the northern tropics linked to industrial emissions, research suggests has been published on Technology Org.

Electricity from biomass with carbon capture could make western US carbon-negative Posted: 10 Feb 2015 03:31 AM PST Generating electricity from biomass, such as urban waste and sustainably-sourced forest and crop residues, is one strategy for The post Electricity from biomass with carbon capture could make western US carbon-negative has been published on Technology Org.

Earth’s surprise inside: Geologists unlock mysteries of the planet’s inner core Posted: 10 Feb 2015 03:28 AM PST Seismic waves are helping scientists to plumb the world’s deepest mystery: the planet’s inner core. The earth’s inner The post Earth’s surprise inside: Geologists unlock mysteries of the planet’s inner core has been published onTechnology Org.

Swimming reptiles make their mark in the Early Triassic Posted: 10 Feb 2015 01:11 AM PST Vertebrate tracks provide valuable information about animal behavior and environments. Swim tracks are a unique type of vertebrate The post Swimming reptiles make their mark in the Early Triassic has been published on Technology Org.

New tool monitors effects of tidal, wave energy on marine habitat Posted: 09 Feb 2015 08:49 PM PST Researchers building a new underwater robot they’ve dubbed the “Millennium Falcon” certainly have reason to believe it will The post New tool monitors effects of tidal, wave energy on marine habitat has been published on Technology Org.

What Could Explain the Mysterious Ring in Antarctica? Posted: 09 Feb 2015 07:51 PM PST Ever since its discovery was announced earlier this year, the 3 km-wide ring structure discovered on the of The post What Could Explain the Mysterious Ring in Antarctica? has been published on Technology Org.

Satellite Eyes New England Winter Storm Breaking Records Posted: 09 Feb 2015 07:34 PM PST Another large snowstorm affecting New England was dropping more snow on the region and breaking records on February The post Satellite Eyes New England Winter Storm Breaking Records has been published on Technology Org.