Agriculture, environment, & GM and our monkey-ways

Posted by on Jul 26, 2012 in News | Comments Off

Recently, a ten million pound grant was awarded to the researchers up in Norfolk to engineer wheat that can absorb airborne Nitrogen.  If...

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Show me the info: How Britain is leading the way on public engagement with science

Posted by on Jul 25, 2012 in News | Comments Off

A crack may finally be appearing in one of the most serious remaining barriers to equality in the developed world. Although much has lately...

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Step right up: From the depths of the sea, it’s the amazing Deepstaria enigmatica

Posted by on May 22, 2012 in News | Comments Off

Surely no habitat on earth sends chills through the collective unconscious more than the deep sea. A recent viral video of the ‘cascade...

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There go the rhinos

Posted by on Apr 29, 2012 in Biodiversity, Environment, News | Comments Off

A tale of how a small minority make a big impact, in a bad way.   I was horrified to read about rhino poaching in the Independent this...

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Pet-tastrophy – Snakes on a Glade!

Posted by on Apr 11, 2012 in News | Comments Off

Welcome to the second installment of Pet-trastrophies (by Ceara C)! Turns out, abandoning your super huge, super powerful jungle monsters...

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Rain Gardens: A refuge for runoff

Posted by on Mar 29, 2012 in News | Comments Off

Urban communities are taking a stand. You might have missed a little hidden gem taking a stroll down concrete jungle. Tucked in the...

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