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Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 10:40:13 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Sustainability: Will We Recognize It When We See It?
Sustainability: Will We Recognize It When We See It?
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:20:00 -0500
Most people today embrace sustainability as a good thing, and it may be the greatest technological challenge our society has ever faced. But researchers say that the technological challenge of sustainability pales in comparison to the ethical crisis it presents to society.
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Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 06:45:43 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: A Star Is Born ... But How?
A Star Is Born ... But How?
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:34:00 -0500
Created in the first three minutes after the Big Bang, hydrogen and helium gave rise to all other elements in the universe. Stars made this possible. Through nuclear fusion, stars generated elements such as carbon, oxygen, magnesium and all the other raw materials necessary for making planets and ultimately life. But how did the first stars come to be? It all hinges on hydrogen atoms coming together to form hydrogen molecules. New research from Columbia University sheds light
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