German town recycles 70% of garbage
Take a look at your town; take a look at the people around you, at the streets, and the garbage...
Dr. Andrei Mihai is a geophysicist and founder of ZME Science. He has a Ph.D. in geophysics and archaeology and has completed courses from prestigious universities (with programs ranging from climate and astronomy to chemistry and geology). He is passionate about making research more accessible to everyone and communicating news and features to a broad audience.
Take a look at your town; take a look at the people around you, at the streets, and the garbage...
It gives me great pleasure to see some points of view the governor of California has; here's what he had...
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The Large Hadron Collider at CERN has started doing some serious business. This time, an extremely rare particle containing equal...
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When we think about money today, bills or coins pop up in an average mind, maybe even credit cards; even...
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According to more than half of all Americans, God is in complete control of everything that happens on our planet....
The discovery of a new black hole is always an interesting event; this time, researchers from the Instituto de...
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I'm not a big fan of Internet slang myself, though I use it, just like millions and millions of other...
In a world where the king words are 'buy low, sell high', speed is of upmost importance. Stock trading has...
Amoebas are the first eukaryotic creatures, they're about 1.000.000.000 years old, and still exist today, with a myriad of...
Quantum computers - closer thank you think The microprocessors used today are absolutely amazing on their own; it seemed,...
Religion is nowadays an extremely touchy subject; if you ask religious people about non religious people there's a good chance...
I don't know about you, but when I think about reporters, newscasters, I always get the feeling there are more...
A Monash University grad student has managed to create a simple, sustainable and affordable water purification device with the potential...
Yes, I know there's still a few days until Earth Hour comes, but I just wanted to give you guys...
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Even though it will cost a whooping $845.000, I for one welcome the appearance of this kind of Porsche; why...
Fossil hunting is for anybody - no matter how old, or how knowledgeable; all you need is a little information...
With all the big fuss regarding the nuclear power plant problems in Japan, everybody seems to be throwing rocks at...
There's been a lot of fuss around tsunamis lately, especially seen as Japan, perhaps the most prepared country in the...
It's one of the most emotional and disturbing space stories I have ever read; the Soviet cosmonaut is on the...
Tonight, March 19, an true lunar rarity will fill the night sky - the super moon will delight amateur astronomers...
The race to develop holographic videos will have its winners and its losers, but it's obvious by now that this...
As the nuclear situation at the Fukushima power plant continues to deteriorate, engineers start to ponder drastic options more and...
Here's something you probably didn't know about your average internal combustion car engine: it only uses 15 percent for propulsion!...
The situation on the Fukushima nuclear plant is far from calming down, even after the government authorized water being dropped...
Plate tectonics is one of the most important theories, from the point of view of its practical effects on society...
For the first time in modern history, researchers have managed to reconstruct a three dimensional circuit of connected cells in...
Junk is not only limited to our planet, we have a problem with space pollution as well. In 1978, a...
It is generally believed, and taught in paleontology courses that the oldest evidence of life on Earth is 3.5 billion...
In the aftermath of the 9.0 earthquake, Japan has doubled the number of workers trying to overcome a meltdown at...
Scientists have dusted and cleaned some X-Ray equipment dating shortly after the discovery of the rays in 1895 and found...
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It never ceases to amaze me how placebo works when it comes to prices - most people tend to be...
The situation in Japan is far from calming down; the 9.0 earthquake and the tsunamis it triggered unleashed a chain...
It's been a while since we wrote something about the Large Hadron Collider, but this time, some researchers from the...
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The 9.0 (it seems this is the actual magnitude) earthquake that hit Japan on the 11th of March created an...
Pretty much everyone, at least everyone who gives a damn about science, knows about the Large Hadron Collider built in...
The devastating seismic event that struck Japan is affecting the entire world, and even the entire planet. While smoke continues...
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Amidst all the stuff that's going on for NASA right now, they can still find the resources to strike a...