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Early Flood Prediction Gets a Boost from Space
Live Science - 6 Jul 2014 23:06
Researchers have figured out a new way to predict which rivers are most at risk of dangerous flooding.
Man up: Is testosterone an elixir of youth?
New Scientist - 6 Jul 2014 21:00
Testosterone supplements promise men a butch boost of resurrected libido, energy and mood. But there's a better way to restore virility (full text available to subscribers)
What's Missing from Virtual Reality? Immersive 3D Soundscapes
Singularity Hub - 6 Jul 2014 19:00
When you imagine virtual reality, chances are you've got visuals in mind. Or maybe you fantasize about a virtual sense of touch. Another key component? Immersive audio. Tom Simonite of MIT Technology Review recently got ...
Two Faraway Planets Thought To Be Habitable Debunked By Scientists
IBTimes - 6 Jul 2014 00:34
Two exoplanets discovered in 2011 and believed to have been in the habitable zone of Gliese 581 (GJ 581) do not exist. A new study disproves the existence of Gliese 581d and Gliese 581g, but the methods used in the resea...