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Loss of sea ice could spell disaster for Arctic animals

Washington, April 24 : Scientists have warned that the loss of sea ice due to climate change could spell disaster for polar bears and other Arctic marine mammals.

Working memory can store only 3 to 4 things at a time

Washington, Apr 24 : No wonder we forget half of the things assigned to us.

Lack of heat-generating tissue might have caused dino extinction

Washington, April 24: The discovery that birds lack a tissue which is specialized to generate heat has lead scientists to speculate on the possibility of dinosaurs disappearing form the face of the

The spring in your step is what helps you to move efficiently

Washington, April 24: A new study has shown that the spring in our step is more than just a good mood, by measuring the incredible energy efficiency of the ankle.

Longest New Zealand glacier shrinking 500 metres

Wellington  - The Tasman Glacier - New Zealand's longest - is retreating at the rate of more than 500 metres a year because of global warming, a scientist said Thursday.

Longest New Zealand glacier shrinking 800 metres a year

Wellington  - The Tasman Glacier - New Zealand's longest - is retreating at the rate of more than 500 metres a year because of global warming, a scientist said Thursday.

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