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Fukushima Nuclear Plant Worker Dies, Radiation Not Suspected
TEPCO noted the passing of the male employee in his 50s was not necessarily linked to radiation leaks.
What is the Source of Water on Earth? Comets Could Give Answer
The first comet containing water similar to Earth's oceans has been discovered by a team of astronomers using the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory.
Ice Spewing Comet Hartley 2 First Found With Ocean-like Water
A small oddball comet called Hartley 2, which is known for spewing water, has ice that contains the same chemical composition as Earth's oceans. It is the first time that ocean water has been detected in comets, providing new proof supporting a theory that water-rich comets were responsible for delivering a significant portion of the planet's oceans.
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Bacteria and Water Enables Limitless Hydrogen Production
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Bacteria and Water Can Make Hydrogen Without Limit: Study
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NYC Water Main Break: A, B, C, D Subway Service Disrupted
A water main on New York's Upper West Side Monday has turned Central Park West into a river, while shutting down parts of the city's subway service.
Saving the Endangered Loggerhead Turtles (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)
Worried about the declining number of the North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles, the United States declared the species as endangered on Friday.
NASA Rover’s New Discovery May Reveal More Evidence of Ancient Martian Water
A new rock called Chester Lake identified by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is the new object of speculation that might provide more evidence about the presence of water on the red planet.
Snails at Center of Las Vegas Water Pipeline Debate
More than 30 snail species to be considered for protection under Endangered Species list.
NASA Helps Discover Waters Deep Under Deserts
A research team from NASA has created high-resolution maps of freshwater aquifers buried deep beneath a desert in Northern Kuwait by using radar sounding technology that provides more accurate idea of underground water levels.
Researchers Find New Species of Ancient Toothy Predator Fish in Arctic
Researchers have discovered an ancient species of large predatory fish that lived in North American waterways 375 million years ago.
Newly Discovered 'Super-Earth' Could Support Life
Astronomers using a powerful new planet hunting telescope have discovered more than 50 new planets, including one just outside our solar system that could be hospitable to life.
9/11 Memorial Opens to Public in New York
A day after white, commemorative ribbons drifted in a cool, late summer breeze amid words and memories honoring those killed on 9/11, the memorial plaza opened on Monday to the the public in New York.
Underwater Sculptures Turn Natural Wonders (Video, Photos)
In Molinere Bay on the West coast of Grenada lies the world's first ever underwater sculpture park, which is home to 65 breathtaking sculptures created by underwater photographer, sculptor and conservationist Jason de Caires Taylor.
2011 Texas Wildfires Burn as Northeast Gets 29T Gallons of Water [PHOTOS]
Greg Forbes, a severe weather expert with The Weather Channel, said that an estimated 1,350-mile-long swath averaging 5 inches of rain stretched from Louisiana to Upstate New York.
Binghamton Boil Water Advisory in Effect Because of Flooding [PHOTOS]
The Broome County Health Department has issued a boil water advisory for all Binghamton water customers as record flooding has left what the mayor calls a dire situation in the area. The department stated that water samples taken on Sept. 8 showed turbidity levels of 14.1 turbidity units.
Arkansas Weatherman: After Night of Drugs, Alcohol Brett Cummins Wakes in Tub With Corpse
Authorities are still trying to make sense of what happened to an Arkansas man who was found dead in a bathtub beside sleeping weatherman Brett Cummins.
Dolphins Don't Whistle, They 'Talk' Like Humans
A new study by the researchers of Aarhus University says that dolphins produce sounds in the same way as humans, they do not whistle, but talk to each other using a similar process of communication as humans.
Remains of Martian Lake Found (SATELLITE IMAGES)
Scientists announced on Friday that a satellite orbiting Mars has discovered that a huge crater on the red planet was once a water-filled lake.
Toxic Seaweed Closes Beaches in Brittany [PHOTOS]
Several beaches in France were closed due to large quantities of toxic seaweed.
Mars Rover Find Suggests Conditions Hospitable to Life
Opportunity, the resilient Mars rover that has been exploring the planet for seven years now, recently arrived at the massive Endeavour crater and discovered rocks that hint at an ancient water source and a once warmer plant.
Producing Hydrogen in 'Backyard' Could be Possible: Scientist
Scientists say producing hydrogen in the backyard could be possible in future by tweaking an inexpensive semiconductor material, which could be available in commercial store, for generating hydrogen from water by using sunlight.
Alloy to Revolutionize Clean Energy by Producing Hydrogen From Sunlight: Scientists
In a search for inexpensive clean energy, scientists have demonstrated how an inexpensive semiconductor material when tweaked generates hydrogen from water using sunlight. The likely key component in the transition to cleaner energy sources has long been touted to be hydrogen.
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