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Earth BioGenome Venture goals to sequence genomes of 1.5 million species

Scientists is proposing an enormous mission to sequence, catalog and analyze the genomes of all eukaryotic species on the planet, an endeavor the researchers say will take 10 years, value $ four.7 billion and require greater than 200 petabytes of … Continue reading

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Laser mapping project shows effects of physical changes in Antarctica’s Dry Valleys

Researchers have publicly released high-resolution maps of Antarctica’s McMurdo Dry Valleys, a globally unique polar desert. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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Project Emerging: Zoophycos

“ … And yet we cannot hope to describe all of the natural happenings of our world; and thus impossible it seems to be to explain all of these unexplainable things …” JL Alléon-Dulac, 1765, French naturalist (Opening Image). An ‘ammon … Continue reading

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Comic explaining a scientific project to study fossil resin in Madagascar

Vongy, named after Vongaory, which is the word for ?beetle? in Malagasy Language, is the name of the character of a comic that will help telling students in Madagascar about the value of research to preserve the biodiversity and environment … Continue reading

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Soccer: AS Roma’s Palotta presents stadium project

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e74e6a1c542c55c2af9b9e09f465be4e.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Soccer: AS Roma’s Palotta presents stadium project” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e74e6a1c542c55c2af9b9e09f465be4e.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome March 26 – AS Roma Chairman James Pallotta presented on Wednesday innovative plans for the soccer club’s new Rome stadium. The privately funded … Continue reading

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Luxottica join forces with Google for Project Glass

IMG class=hide alt=”Luxottica join forces with Google for Project Glass” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e5b492be0b71d24827b676a04048b133.jpg” (By Laura Clarke) (ANSA) – Rome, March 25 – Investors on Tuesday gave their thumbs up to a deal by Italian luxury glasses company Luxottica to join forces with … Continue reading

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South Stream project threatened, says Scaroni

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-385b8ae7e528a7f5ce41ea8e010daa5c.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”South Stream project threatened, says Scaroni” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-385b8ae7e528a7f5ce41ea8e010daa5c.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 20 – The future of the South Stream pipeline project looks “rather bleak” because of sanctions related to the Ukrainian crisis, Paolo Scaroni, … Continue reading

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Italian House approves controversial gas pipeline project

(ANSA) – Rome, December 5 – Italy’s Lower House formally approved a controversial gas pipeline project with Albania and Greece by a vote of 284 in favour to 42 opposed on Thursday. Two members abstained while representatives from the anti-establishment … Continue reading

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Vendola cleared in Puglia hospital project probe

(ANSA) – Bari, December 4 – Officials in the southern city of Bari said Wednesday they have dismissed an investigation into seven people, including Puglia Governor Nichi Vendola, on allegations involving a 45-million-euro health project. Investigators were probing the transfer … Continue reading

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Superspaghetti Italia-Australia project

(ANSA) – Adelaida, Aug 29 ‘ was born from an agreement between one of the main centres of research in Australia and the universita’ di Bari e del Molise ‘superspaghetto’ of the future, even healthier. The agreement was announced by … Continue reading

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