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Article: Mount Everest

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Author:Tom Weir Summary by:Sameer_Kak

29,000 feet above sea level, Mount Everest is one of the most remote regions of the world. Read Summary

Published: November 11, 2008 Visits: 100 words : 600

Genetically Modified Organisms: A Necessity?

Author:CIUS Abstract by:Psildon

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Published: November 10, 2008 Visits: 20 words : 900

Rocks Could Be Harnessed to Soak up Huge Quantities of Co2 From Air

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Author:Geologist Peter Kelemen and geochemist Juerg Matter Abstract by:pratima avasthi

A new study by scientists has determined that a type of rock found at or near the surface in the Oman and other areas around the world could be harnes Read Abstract

Published: November 6, 2008 Visits: 27 words : 600

Article: Land of Fire and Giants

Author:O. Garth Summary by:Sameer_Kak

The land of Patagonia is a hard land, a land lashed by storms and heavy rains. Read Summary

Published: November 6, 2008 Visits: 10 words : 600

Article: The Mountains of Britain

Author:Tom Weir Summary by:Sameer_Kak

Britain contains some of the oldest mountains in the world, mountains much older than the Alps or the Himalayas. Read Summary

Published: November 2, 2008 Visits: 85 words : 600

Article: China’S River of Destiny

Author:O. Garth Summary by:Sameer_Kak

The Yangtze is the longest river in all of Asia, and the third longest river in the world. Read Summary

Published: October 13, 2008 Visits: 12 words : 600

Fluoride Toxicity in Jharkhand State of India- People Eating Chakwad P

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Author:Dr.Nitish Priyadarshi Summary by:yashaswi

Tragedy has struck many a family in the Bakhari and Chukru, village of Jharkhand's Daltanganj district, where excess fluoride in water has left seve Read Summary

Published: October 7, 2008 Visits: 115 words : 900

Amphibians May Be Wiped Out by 2050

Author:Times Abstract by:pratima avasthi

Scientists have warned that the combined force of climate change, pollution, disease, habitat loss and degradation, could wipeout amphibians by 2050 Read Abstract

Published: September 26, 2008 Visits: 7 words : 600

'Barren' Ocean Area May Be Teeming With Marine Life

Author:Carol Stein Abstract by:pratima avasthi

An international team of earth scientists has reported movement of warmed sea water through the flat, Pacific Ocean floor off Costa Rica, which is gre Read Abstract

Published: September 23, 2008 Visits: 5 words : 600

Global Warming and Cleaner Skies Are Making it Rain More

Author:Martin Wild Abstract by:pratima avasthi

After analyzing global measurements of solar radiation and rainfall taken between 1986 and 2000, scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technolo Read Abstract

Published: September 22, 2008 Visits: 5 words : 300