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Google FriendConnect. - posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 hours agoAs part an upgrade and to evolve new tactics in aerial warfare, Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) Gwalior-based Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment (TACDE) will for the first time receive frontline f...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 hours agoAfghan Air Force received two new Mi-17 helicopters on July 8, 2010. These two aircraft are part of a purchase of ten new helicopters to be fulfilled by November 2010.The contract to purchase these ten air...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 hours agoSingapore is about to announce that it has shortlisted the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 for its advanced jet trainer requirement, after eliminating the Korea Aerospace Industries/Lockheed Martin T-50 from the co...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 3 hours agoThe first prototype of Navy's first Light Combat Aircraft , a trainer called NP1, will fly in October followed by the fighter version, NP2.The LCA Navy and the aircraft-carrier are expected to be ready by ...
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoThe Chinese government has announced its intent to start mining the ocean floor for valuable minerals. A new era in mineral exploitation on Earth is beginning.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe first estimate of how much plastic is in the global ocean has yielded some staggering numbers.
- posted by James Williams at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe Justice Department announced today the United States will exchange the 10 Russians agents captured last month in a spy ring.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 11 hours agoThis breakthrough could advance HIV vaccine design as well as therapy for other diseases.
- posted by Tracy Staedter at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoThe visual prosthetic magnifies light and shines it onto healthy tissue in the back of the eye, promoting improved vision.
- posted by Zahra Hirji at Discovery News - Top Stories - 12 hours agoScientists created a computer model that predicts how the BP oil spill could spread out over the course of the year.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoNew technology networks autonomous underwater vehicles so that they can travel farther and survey more ocean than ever before.
- posted by Larry O'Hanlon at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoGroups of male fireflies will synchronize their flashes to attract the attention of females.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 14 hours agoThe discovery marks the first time the carnivore, with fangs half the length of its skull, had been seen in Australia.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoEgyptian archaeologists unveiled on Thursday two rock-hewn painted tombs belonging to a man who had a supervising role in the construction of pyramids -- and his son. It's considered among the most disting...
- posted by Jennifer Ouellette at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoThe story of "Hanny's Voorwerp" -- the mysterious cosmic cloud of "bluey stuff" -- is about to be immortalized in a web comic.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoA new study documents the first recorded instance of a wild cat species in the Americas mimicking sounds made by its prey.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoManhole explosions aren't just spectacular; they're dangerous.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoWhile waiting for smarter grid systems, this hot spell is the perfect time to avoid blackouts with smarter tech at home.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 17 hours agoTwo new species of fish have been seen walking at the site of the Gulf oil spill.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoJust how do you relocate some 70,000 sea turtle eggs endangered by the Gulf spill? Very, very carefully.
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 19 hours agoAfter 18 months of deliberation and listening to expert testimony, the Standing Committee on Environment announced it will scuttle its own investigation of water pollution from the tar sands : It was agre...
- posted by Eric Bland at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoVaccines that result from this program could be life-savers.
- *Economy is not everybody's piece of cake*, I admit. Yet, we pay the grocer, sell our car, buy a house and earn our living. That's 'economy'. Part of that has to do with 'money'. Nobody knows exactly what ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoFor too long Delhi’s policymakers have watched idly as China’s military prowess has grown, says Nitin Gokhale. Not anymore. India is now mid-way through raising two mountain divisions for the north-eastern...
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- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoIndia has entered the global market to purchase unmanned combat UAVs (UCAVs) following a request for information sent to defense companies in Europe, Israel, Russia and the United States. The Air Force wan...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 1 day agoThe Israeli air force has shelved plans to find a near-term replacement for its Boeing 707 tankers.A senior air force source says that after evaluating the possible alternatives, a decision has been taken ...
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA new study finds that glucosamine supplements are ineffective in helping back pain.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Cindy Sheehan shakes up the Drone-Making Man* Posted by Brenda Norrell - July 8, 2010 at 12:32 am *BOO! Cindy Sheehan and the peace activists are coming * By Brenda Norrell Narcosphere WASHINGTON D.C. - C...
- posted by Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe oceans are indeed swelling, and faster than in the recent past. But the whole picture of sea level rise is highly variable.
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoVindicated researchers, the hottest decade -- and perhaps the hottest year -- on record. Still believe the climate change "skeptics"?
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*URGENT, SPREAD THE WORD, SOMETHING WEIRD HAPPENING TO US IN DC Wednesday, July 7, 2010 *** *General Atomics Afraid of Peace of the Action by Cindy Sheehan Jackwagons * By Cindy Sheehan Last week I was gett...
- posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe heatwave being felt across the eastern US is part of a pattern of unusually high summer temperatures extending from Asia to Europe.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoFossils for a large probable Gomphotherium, aka "Welded Beast," were recently dug up at the site of a Tennessee swimming pool.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe discovery shows for the first time that our hardy forebears, armed with a few stone tools or weapons, could survive in a challenging, frigid environment.
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoMaterial inspired by the ancient art of origami folds on its own.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoFish use noises including grunts, chirps and pops to get their point across.
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoDon't worry about car exhaust. The benefits of urban cycling outweigh the risks.
- posted by Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoToo much television at a young age can slow language development and promote obesity.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA new Twitter-like technology is supposed to let people know about safety concerns in different parts of town.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*U.S. Department of Justice Files Lawsuit Against Arizona's Racial Profiling Law * *ACLU and Other Groups Also Challenging Law Laud Obama Administration's Action * BY ACLU WASHINGTON, July 6 -- The U.S. De...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day ago"Moonbase Alpha" allows users to interact with a futuristic settlement on the moon.
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day agoIt's been pretty difficult to find any humour in G20, hasn't it? Inside - a billion dollar bunfest in which leaders talk about implementng austerity. Outside - 20,000 police decline to confront a hundred or...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe Solar Impulse will attempt to demonstrate the value of solar energy by flying around the clock.
- posted by Zahra Hirji at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe state of Wyoming is considering selling 2 square miles of Grand Teton National Park for a handsome profit.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe Grand Gala apple gets its bloated size from cells that get bigger and bigger rather than dividing.
- posted by Eric Niiler at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoMicrobes could munch oil away from Gulf sands but dispersants may have made the problem worse.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoYou are where you drink, according to a new study that finds some beverages leave a geographic imprint.
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoPICTURES The Air Force's $6 billion program to replace its F-111 fleet with high-tech Super Hornets took another step forward today, with five of the next-generation fighter jets arriving at the Amberley R...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoIt may or may not turn out to be true, but one U.S. publication’s report about the possible cancellation of an American fighter jet program is being seized on by Chinese media as evidence of the Asian gian...
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- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThe 1.13-million strong Indian Army is gearing up for joint combat exercises with the American and Russian armies, among others, in quick succession to further enhance "interoperability" withthem from Aug...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoBalasore (Orissa), July 6 For the first time, India today conducted the night trial of its indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile ‘Astra’ in inclement weather. Defence sources ...
- posted by ASIAN DEFENCE at ASIAN DEFENCE - 2 days agoThe Indian Air Force will deploy helicopters in Maoist-hit states, especially in Chhattisgarh, to combat rising red terror. But it won’t be a free for all like ‘Rambo’ that will go and fire at Maoist camp...
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoJim Bohlen, Quaker, peace activist, and co-founder of Greenpeace, died on Monday. He was 84.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe first oil wells are being drilled in Greenland. What does this mean for our future?
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoSince communication is tied to mating, feeding and more, these critical aspects of whale life may be impacted.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoSeveral determined doctors have started bringing modern medical devices into the environmental fold.
- posted by Teresa Shipley at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoBlue jean dye molecules have the potential to revolutionize the solar panel industry.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoOur usual assumptions about recycling aren't always right when it comes to electronics.
- posted by David Teeghman at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAbout 15,000 charge stations will be introduced in four states and the District of Columbia.
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA sandstone sculpture of a kneeling man sharpening a knife could be a long forgotten work by Michelangelo, according to an Italian scholar who has rediscovered the statue in a private collection. Measuring...
- posted by John D. Cox at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoEl Nino is gone, and Pacific Ocean temperatures point to the arrival of La Nina, which could help hurricanes form in the Atlantic.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoContrary to popular belief, simply being old does not make a person more vulnerable to scams.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAs the eastern U.S. sizzles, climate data are piling up that the heatwave is a directly result of global warming.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe voyage is meant to highlight the dangers of plastic pollution, over-fishing and climate change to the world's oceans.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe eight-legged oracle has a perfect record so far of picking winners in this year's World Cup.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoEven though the Indian government has proposed a law to regulate the e-waste trade, destitute children still face hazards picking apart old computers as part of the growing "e-waste" industry.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAlmost 500 miles of shoreline across all five Gulf states have now been oiled by the disaster.
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