Monthly Archives: June 2012

Blooms Of Ocean Plant Life Discovered in NASA Oceanographic Expedition

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

NASA Scientists have made a biological discovery in Arctic Ocean waters as dramatic and unexpected as finding a rainforest in the middle of a desert. A NASA-sponsored expedition punched through three-foot thick sea ice to find waters richer in phtoplanktons, … Continue reading →

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India Going to Launch first Dedicated Millitary Satellite Rohini for Armed Forces

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

India is set to launch first-ever dedicated military satellite, Rohini, within a month. It is a naval surveillance and communications one, as part of their long-standing quest to effectively harness the final frontier of space, Times of India reported. In … Continue reading →

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Some Facts About Intelligence

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Guest Post by  Linda Ross From ways of measuring it to knowing what it really means, there are a lot of myths and misunderstandings about intelligence. After decades of research (or perhaps centuries, if you count pre-Scientific Revolution work), we … Continue reading →

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Global Warming Will Turn Arctic Tundra to Forest

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Shrubs in the Arctic tundra have turned into trees as a result of the warming Arctic climate, creating patches of forest which, if replicated across the tundra, would significantly accelerate global warming. Scientists from Finland and Oxford University investigated an … Continue reading →

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