Archive for July, 2008

UK in ‘delusion’ over emissions

July 31, 2008 at 9:39 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

The UK has been living under a delusion over its claim to be cutting greenhouse gases, according to two reports.

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Phoenix samples Mars water

July 31, 2008 at 9:15 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

Nasa's Phoenix Mars lander spacecraft identifies water in a sample of soil collected on the planet for the first time.

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Hungry seals ’steer by the stars’

July 31, 2008 at 8:31 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

Scientists find evidence that marine mammals, like humans, navigate by the stars to get to feeding grounds.

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Geological maps get joined up

July 31, 2008 at 6:14 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

The world's geologists have dug out their maps and stuck them together, producing the first truly global resource on rocks.

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Back in time

July 31, 2008 at 4:14 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

Why carbon dating may not solve the Jersey abuse case

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