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http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rssScienceen-usCopyright 2012 The New York Times CompanyWed, 24 Oct 2012 01:30:20 GMTWed, 24 Oct 2012 01:30:20 GMT2http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pnghttp://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rsshttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/silvery-fish-elude-predators-with-sleight-of-reflection.html?partner=rss&emc=rssSilver fish have a unique skin that helps them refract light at multiple layers, without polarization, giving them an invisibility cloak.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c159e3/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584168299/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c159e3/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584168299/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c159e3/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584168299/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c159e3/a2t.img" border="0"/>EvolutionResearchCamouflageFish and Other Marine LifeUniversity of BristolWed, 24 Oct 2012 01:28:42 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/silvery-fish-elude-predators-with-sleight-of-reflection.htmlBy SINDYA N. BHANOOJeffrey L. Rotman/Getty ImagesSilver fishes' skin reflects light at multiple layers without polarization.http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/on-our-radar-climate-of-doubt/?partner=rss&emc=rssA "Frontline" documentary examines the tactics used by a movement that set out to discredit climate scientists and to convince the public that human-caused global warming is a hoax.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24cbb462/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584208862/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cbb462/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584208862/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cbb462/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584208862/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cbb462/a2t.img" border="0"/>genetically modified cornHeartland Institute"Frontline"climate changeChevy VoltGulf oil spillPBSBP settlementTue, 23 Oct 2012 22:23:55 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/on-our-radar-climate-of-doubt/By THE NEW YORK TIMEShttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/health/mosquito-virus-survives-inside-snakes-study-says.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus is rare but kills some horses and humans every year ? and it almost certainly survives winters inside snakes, a new study has found.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c3c83c/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584180884/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c83c/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584180884/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c83c/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584180884/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c83c/a2t.img" border="0"/>VirusesWest Nile VirusSnakesMedicine and HealthInsectsTue, 23 Oct 2012 21:40:01 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/health/mosquito-virus-survives-inside-snakes-study-says.htmlBy DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.Cheryl Gerberhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/health/if-intelligence-is-the-norm-stupidity-gets-more-interesting.html?partner=rss&emc=rssOne researcher wonders if scientists, instead of seeking genes that can account for intelligence, should be trying to find mutations that can erode it.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c24747/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584180611/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c24747/kg/321/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584180611/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c24747/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584180611/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c24747/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/>Genetics and HeredityIntelligence and Intelligence Tests (IQ)Science and TechnologyMedicine and HealthTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:50:02 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/health/if-intelligence-is-the-norm-stupidity-gets-more-interesting.htmlBy DAVID DOBBSLars Leetaruhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/space/discovery-rekindles-wish-for-a-journey-to-the-stars.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe news that there is a planet circling Alpha Centauri B, only a little more than four light-years away, set off an epidemic of daydreaming among the astronomical and sci-fi set.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c1bc76/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584180418/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1bc76/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584180418/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1bc76/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584180418/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1bc76/a2t.img" border="0"/>Science FictionStars and GalaxiesAlpha Centauri BAstronomy and AstrophysicsPlanetsSpaceTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:30:02 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/space/discovery-rekindles-wish-for-a-journey-to-the-stars.htmlBy DENNIS OVERBYEElwood H. Smithhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/federal-budget-limits-affect-scientific-conferences.html?partner=rss&emc=rssGroups say the scientific community?s ability to share research and collaborate is being affected as agencies curb participation in conferences in the face of budget restrictions.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c979ce/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584200500/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c979ce/kg/321/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584200500/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c979ce/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584200500/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c979ce/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/>Engineering and EngineersObama, BarackFederal Budget (US)Office of Science and Technology PolicyUnited States EconomyScience and TechnologyResearchTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:27:19 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/federal-budget-limits-affect-scientific-conferences.htmlBy LAURA DATTAROhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/isolated-male-orangutans-travel-far-to-mate.html?partner=rss&emc=rssOrangutans in Sumatra live in increasingly small patches of rain forest, but a study shows males cross rivers and mountainous areas to find mates, improving genetic diversity.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c1c164/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584169365/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c164/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584169365/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c164/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584169365/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c164/a2t.img" border="0"/>Monkeys and ApesGenetics and HeredityDNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)Sumatra (Indonesia)Heredity (Journal)ResearchEndangered and Extinct SpeciesTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:26:20 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/isolated-male-orangutans-travel-far-to-mate.htmlBy SINDYA N. BHANOOEllen MeulmanGroups of Sumatran orangutans live on shrinking patches of rain forest.http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/pushing-out-bad-memories.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe brain has two ways, using different parts, of dealing with memories you?d rather not have: simply blocking them out, or recalling a substitute memory.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c1c8ca/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584186785/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c8ca/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584186785/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c8ca/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584186785/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c8ca/a2t.img" border="0"/>Neuron (Journal)ResearchBrainMemoryTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:26:05 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/pushing-out-bad-memories.htmlBy SINDYA N. BHANOOChris Gashhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/how-do-lobsters-survive-outside-water.html?partner=rss&emc=rssLobsters? gills, if they remain moist, are able to pull oxygen from the air, and it is best to transport them chilled and wrapped in seawater-soaked towels.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c01bf4/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584162166/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c01bf4/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584162166/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c01bf4/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584162166/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c01bf4/a2t.img" border="0"/>OxygenLobstersTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:20:02 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/how-do-lobsters-survive-outside-water.htmlBy C. CLAIBORNE RAYVictoria Robertshttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/with-new-findings-scientists-are-captivated-by-the-color-blue.html?partner=rss&emc=rssScientists have lately been captivated by the color blue, intrigued by its optical purity, chemistry, complexity and metaphorical fluency.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c159e1/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584170177/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c159e1/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584170177/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c159e1/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584170177/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c159e1/a2t.img" border="0"/>BlueColorResearchChemistryEnvironmentEmotionsTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:07:23 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/with-new-findings-scientists-are-captivated-by-the-color-blue.htmlBy NATALIE ANGIERRobert F. Bukaty/Associated PressWild blueberries ready for harvesting in Warren, Me.http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/david-haskell-finds-biology-zen-in-a-patch-of-nature.html?partner=rss&emc=rssDavid Haskell, an ecologist and evolutionary biologist at the University of the South, conducted no experiments for his latest book. He just sat, watched and listened to the forest.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c04623/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584186531/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c04623/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584186531/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c04623/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584186531/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c04623/a2t.img" border="0"/>Senses and SensationBiology and BiochemistryThe Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature (Book)TennesseeHaskell, DavidResearchForests and ForestryUniversity of the SouthTue, 23 Oct 2012 20:07:23 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/science/david-haskell-finds-biology-zen-in-a-patch-of-nature.htmlBy JAMES GORMANBuck Butler for The New York TimesDavid Haskell in in Sewanee, Tenn., on the Domain of the University of the South.http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/the-issue-that-dare-not-speak-its-name/?partner=rss&emc=rssSilence reigned on the issue of climate change in all three presidential debates. Frustration is palpable among environmental groups and on college campuses.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24cc166d/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584217823/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cc166d/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584217823/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cc166d/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584217823/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cc166d/a2t.img" border="0"/>Politics and PolicyLehrer, JimUnited States2012 presidential electionsObama, Barackpresidential debatesGlobal WarmingCrowley, Candyclimate changeSolar EnergyFriends of the EarthPresidential Election of 2012Debates (Political)Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:07:05 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/the-issue-that-dare-not-speak-its-name/By JUSTIN GILLIShttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/business/energy-environment/dominion-to-close-wisconsin-nuclear-plant.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe power company was unable to find a buyer for the Kewaunee Power Station, which was deemed economically impractical in light of falling demand and the low price of natural gas.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c3c83a/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584185083/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c83a/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584185083/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c83a/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584185083/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c83a/a2t.img" border="0"/>Southern Company|SO|NYSENatural GasUnited States EconomyShutdowns (Institutional)Kewaunee Power StationNuclear EnergyDominionTue, 23 Oct 2012 17:50:03 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/business/energy-environment/dominion-to-close-wisconsin-nuclear-plant.htmlBy MATTHEW L. WALDhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/health/before-meningitis-outbreak-group-advised-how-to-avoid-fda.html?partner=rss&emc=rssWhen the agency last year suspected sales of a substandard drug and sought samples, a trade group for pharmacists gave instructions on how to sidestep such requests.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c3c838/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584177644/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c838/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584177644/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c838/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584177644/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c838/a2t.img" border="0"/>Regulation and Deregulation of IndustryMeningitisDrugs (Pharmaceuticals)Food and Drug AdministrationTue, 23 Oct 2012 17:48:37 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/health/before-meningitis-outbreak-group-advised-how-to-avoid-fda.htmlBy WALT BOGDANICH and SABRINA TAVERNISEMinnesota Department of Health, via Associated PressVials of a steroid made by the New England Compounding Center, linked to meningitis cases.http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/invasive-grasses-as-biofuel-scientists-protest/?partner=rss&emc=rssScientists ask the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider a proposed rule allowing the grasses to qualify as feedstock for biofuels.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24cb3a74/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584232207/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cb3a74/kg/321/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584232207/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cb3a74/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584232207/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24cb3a74/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/>IndiaFloridaColoradoTennesseeTexasObama, BarackBreaking NewsEnvironmental Protection AgencyBiofuelsCaliforniaArundo donaxnapiergrassInvasive SpeciesRenewable energyScienceResearch/StudieswildlifeTue, 23 Oct 2012 17:24:04 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/invasive-grasses-as-biofuel-scientists-protest/By JOANNA M. FOSTERhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/world/europe/italy-convicts-7-for-failure-to-warn-of-quake.html?partner=rss&emc=rssProminent earthquake experts were convicted of manslaughter in connection with the earthquake that gutted the historic center of the city of L?Aquila.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c3c839/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584177643/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c839/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584177643/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c839/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584177643/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c3c839/a2t.img" border="0"/>Sentences (Criminal)Decisions and VerdictsL'Aquila (Italy)EarthquakesTue, 23 Oct 2012 17:15:06 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/world/europe/italy-convicts-7-for-failure-to-warn-of-quake.htmlBy ELISABETTA POVOLEDO and HENRY FOUNTAINAlessandro Bianchi/ReutersL?Aquila on April 6, 2009, when a quake struck, killing 309 people.http://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/into-the-valley-and-rinchen-zoe-la/?partner=rss&emc=rssMore illness delays scientists' expedition up the Nikka Chhu valley in Bhutan, but the prominent glaciers and ice fields of Rinchen Zoe La are in sight.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c7b6d1/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584203654/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c7b6d1/kg/321/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584203654/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c7b6d1/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584203654/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c7b6d1/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/>Aaron PutnamBhutanClimate ChangesustainabilityHimalayasGlaciersEnvironmentTue, 23 Oct 2012 14:52:19 GMThttp://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/into-the-valley-and-rinchen-zoe-la/By AARON PUTNAMA.E. PutnamOmtay Tso camp.http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/a-new-sustainability-chief-for-new-york/?partner=rss&emc=rssAn expert on energy markets and technologies will take the reins.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c8fb80/mf.gif' border='0'/>New York CityOffice of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability (NYC)Department of Environmental Protection (NYC)urban planningMichael R. BloombergBloomberg, Michael RSergej MahnovskiNew York City Office of Long-Term Planning and SustainaconservationTue, 23 Oct 2012 13:32:53 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/a-new-sustainability-chief-for-new-york/By MIREYA NAVARROhttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/food-and-climate-a-new-warning/?partner=rss&emc=rssScientists report that if growing practices remain the same, methane emissions from rice production could rise and yields could fall as a result of global warming.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c82abd/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584194661/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c82abd/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584194661/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c82abd/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584194661/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c82abd/a2t.img" border="0"/>mathaneRiceAgriculture and FarmingGlobal WarmingDublin (Ireland)climate changeplants agricultureTrinity College (Dublin, Ireland)MethaneGreenhouse Gas EmissionsCarbon DioxideAgricultureScienceResearch/StudiesTue, 23 Oct 2012 11:18:11 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/food-and-climate-a-new-warning/By JUSTIN GILLISJustin Mott for The New York TimesTerraced?rice?paddies in Dong Van in northeastern Vietnam.http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/one-reason-for-debate-climate-silence/?partner=rss&emc=rssThe climate debate seems loud and momentous up close, but is consistently lost in the din of daily news.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c43ce5/mf.gif' border='0'/>psychologyJohnson, BradObama, BarackUnited States EconomySchieffer, BobGlobal WarmingMediaCrowley, CandyClimate ChangepoliticsTwitterPresidential Election of 2012pollutionDebates (Political)Romney, MittCouncil on Foreign RelationsnationalTue, 23 Oct 2012 05:38:14 GMThttp://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/one-reason-for-debate-climate-silence/By ANDREW C. REVKINhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/technology/stanford-ovshinsky-an-inventor-compared-to-edison-dies-at-89.html?partner=rss&emc=rssA self-taught scientist, Mr. Ovshinsky invented the nickel-metal hybrid battery and contributed to the development of many other devices.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24a4d707/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584053126/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24a4d707/kg/321-337/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584053126/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24a4d707/kg/321-337/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584053126/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24a4d707/kg/321-337/a2t.img" border="0"/>Intel Corporation|INTC|NASDAQInventions and PatentsScience and TechnologyDeaths (Obituaries)BASF AG|BF|NYSE3M Company|MMM|NYSEElectronicsSolar EnergyEnergy and PowerEnergy Conversion DevicesElectric and Hybrid VehiclesGeneral Motors|GM|NYSEChevron Corporation|CVX|NYSETue, 23 Oct 2012 00:40:01 GMThttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/technology/stanford-ovshinsky-an-inventor-compared-to-edison-dies-at-89.htmlBy BARNABY J. FEDEREnergy Conversion DevicesStanford R. Ovshinsky and Iris M. Ovshinsky founded Energy Conversion Laboratories in 1960.http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/italys-troubling-earthquake-convictions/?partner=rss&emc=rssAn Italian judge sends scientists to jail after an earthquake as builders of collapsed structures walk free.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c1c8cd/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584169363/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c8cd/kg/321/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584169363/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c8cd/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584169363/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c1c8cd/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/>Engineering and EngineersDecisions and VerdictsengineeringEarthquakesItalycrimedisastersCorruption (Institutional)Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:51:23 GMThttp://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/italys-troubling-earthquake-convictions/By ANDREW C. REVKINhttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/on-our-radar-vast-ivory-cache-reaches-hong-kong/?partner=rss&emc=rssHong Kong officials open containers labeled "rosecoco beans" and "plastic waste" and discover raw tusks and ivory ornaments.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c03bd9/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584177942/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c03bd9/kg/321-341/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584177942/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c03bd9/kg/321-341/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584177942/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c03bd9/kg/321-341/a2t.img" border="0"/>Water Quantitysolar geoengineeringStingBPBreaking Newsgroundwaterivory smugglingEndangered speciesdesforestationLorcaRosneftEarthquakesOilforestsBusinesswildlifeMon, 22 Oct 2012 21:42:47 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/on-our-radar-vast-ivory-cache-reaches-hong-kong/By THE NEW YORK TIMEShttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/protecting-a-wolf-of-a-salmon/?partner=rss&emc=rssAll five taimen salmon species are now on an international conservation group's "red list."<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24c15084/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584190709/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c15084/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584190709/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c15084/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584190709/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24c15084/a2t.img" border="0"/>International Union for Conservation of NatureSalmonRussiaFishing, Sportthreatened speciesBreaking NewsEndangered speciesResearchfisheriesEndangered and Extinct Speciestaimen salmonRiversChinsaSakhalin Island (Russia)MongoliaFishing, CommercialScienceResearch/StudieswildlifeMon, 22 Oct 2012 20:43:22 GMThttp://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/22/protecting-a-wolf-of-a-salmon/By KELLY SLIVKAhttp://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/solemn-strides-up-the-mountainside/?partner=rss&emc=rssScientists embark on their climb to the Bhutan Himalaya and quickly encounter the challenges of altitude sickness.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640377/s/24acc4d2/mf.gif' border='0'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584102004/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24acc4d2/kg/321/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/147584102004/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24acc4d2/kg/321/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/147584102004/u/0/f/640377/c/34625/s/24acc4d2/kg/321/a2t.img" border="0"/>Aaron PutnamBhutanLamont-Doherty Earth ObservatoryClimate ChangesustainabilityHimalayasGlaciersEnvironmentMon, 22 Oct 2012 19:42:17 GMThttp://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/solemn-strides-up-the-mountainside/By AARON PUTNAM

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