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Gregor Czisch on the super-grid
July 13, 2010, by FT

The idea of a wholly renewable electricity supply, using a system that spans Europe and North Africa, is gaining ground.

Using super-high pressures similar to those found deep in the Earth or on a giant planet, Washington State University researchers have created a compact, never-before-seen material capable of storing vast amounts of energy.

Ministar odbrane Dragan Šutanovac najavio je da će vrlo brzo biti promovisana srpska bespilotna letilica "vrabac". Šutanovac je rekao da je želja Ministarstva odbrane da se te bespilotne letilice koriste za potrebe domaćeg sistema odbrane, ali i za izvoz.

On je tokom posete Vršcu rekao novinarima da je mnogo bolje da imamo domaće bespilotne letilice "koje su potrošna roba", nego da ih uvozimo iz inostranstva.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chimpanzees wage war, mercilessly killing members of neighboring groups to expand their own territory, researchers reported Monday.

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While biologists had long suspected that chimp violence could be more than random, the study in Current Biology provides the first clear evidence of this.

Using satellite images of these loops, which can be over 60,000 miles long, the scientists were able to recreate the sound by turning the visible vibrations into noises and speeding up the frequency so it is audible to the human ear.

Quantum physicist Vlatko Vedral thinks he has found what the universe is made of: information. Interview by Aleks Krotoski

Most People Carry Neanderthal Genes
Team Finds up to 4% of Human Genome Comes From Extinct Species, the First Evidence It Mated With Homo Sapiens

The Vindija cave in Croatia, where the Neanderthal bones -- remains of three women who lived between 38,000 and 45,000 years ago -- were found.

Mysterious 'Dark Flow' May Be Tug of Other Universe

A structure, possibly another universe beyond the horizon of our own, appears to be pulling at our world.

By Irene Klotz | Thu Mar 18, 2010 04:34 AM ET

The galaxy cluster 1E 0657-56 (known as the Bullet Cluster) lies 3.8 billion light-years away. It's one of hundreds that appear to be carried along by a mysterious cosmic flow.
NASA/STScI/Magellan/U.Arizona/D.Clowe et al.

Na konferenciji za novinare(Ilićevo prvo pojavljivanje pošto je 5. februara u centru Beograda udaren pesnicom u glavu), Ilić i Koštunica su predstavili projekat "Srpski Sveti Gral" koji će omogućiti izlaz Srbije i svih građana iz duhovne i materijalne bede i naravno vraćanje otetog nam Kosova.

Darwin Day is a global celebration of science and reason held on or around Feb. 12, the birthday anniversary of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin. This year marks the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth.