Monday, April 2, 2007

   
Metals with Memory Could Fix Dents
Engineers have concocted metals that “remember” their original shapes and with a little heat can snap back after being crumpled or dented.
Houses of the Future Could Be Made from Trash
New building blocks made of waste products could revolutionize home and office construction.
Study Reveals Widespread Office Bully Problem
A new study finds that while nearly 30 percent of U.S. workers have endured the punishing boss or co-worker, many individuals would not label themselves as bully targets.
 

 
Tsunami Devastates Western Solomons
Tsunami waves crashed ashore in the Solomon Islands on Monday, wiping away entire villages--at least 13 people were killed and the toll was expected to rise.
One Biofuel Fails, Researcher Says
Palm oil, once thought to be the ideal biofuel, is an example of how well-meaning efforts to limit climate-changing carbon emissions may backfire, one researcher says.
Image of the Day: Mojave Rattlesnake
Central Europe is not the only place where the past, warm winter has caused record temperatures. Unusually mild temperatures also prevented ice formation in the Arctic, specifically in the region around Spitsbergen.

 
 
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