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Combating climate change by observing the Earth
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As part of the U.S. charm offensive at the recent Copenhagen summit on climate change, a roughly one meter-diameter orb helped display a decade’s worth of climate data collected by NASA satellites. “This is the golden age,” NASA’s Jack Kaye told me. As associate research director for the agency’s Earth Science Division, he’s [...]
India is morphing into a global R&D hub, but can it ever take on Silicon Valley?
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When Americans think of the Indian technology sector, they still perceive a nation of call center workers and low-level computer programmers administering databases and updating websites. But while the West was sleeping, Indian IT morphed into a giant R&D machine. Indian companies that started out doing call center and low-level IT work have [...]
The world’s addiction to meat and how to grow ground beef in a test tube
The developed world is addicted to meat, and rising nations, like China and India, are beginning to embrace that lifestyle.
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