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February 10, 2010
The renewable energy company Ze-gen is converting construction waste into near zero-emissions energy. Discovery News finds out how they’re doing it.
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February 10, 2010
Barack Obama’s win for the presidency may be attributed to the record number of young voters who came out to the polls. This week Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why certain demographics tend to vote ...
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February 10, 2010
Bats, spiders and salamanders, oh my! Jorge Ribas learns about the different types of animals that lurk inside caves.
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February 10, 2010
Standing water makes a perfect home for mosquitos to breed, and thunderstorms can dump buckets of water in the summer months. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out if a wet summer will lead to a mosquito boom.
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February 10, 2010
James Williams takes a look at where our modern fear of sharks originated.
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February 10, 2010
A new DNA test solves the questions of what’s in your mixed-breed dog. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.
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February 10, 2010
Meet Alex the Aldabra Giant Tortoise, a resident of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo since 1956.
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February 10, 2010
Monarch butterflies can migrate 3,000 miles each year. Jorge Ribas flutters around Monarch Watch volunteers tracking the voyage.
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February 10, 2010
Orangutans are clever - using their hands and leaves they can make intimidating kissing sounds causing listeners to think they’re bigger than they actually are.
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February 10, 2010
Brrrrrrrr...it can get cold outside! If you want heat you can build a fire. It’s not so hard... if you have the essential tools.
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February 10, 2010
Between the constant flow of drugs and immigrants, the U.S. Border Patrol has their work cut out for them. Discovery News' Jorge Ribas walks the wall.
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February 10, 2010
The angle of a surface - not its slipperiness - triggers when geckos turn on their superhero-like ability to walk on walls and ceilings, a new study finds. Jorge Ribas reports.
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February 10, 2010
Antimatter is something better left to the experts. James Williams shows why.
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February 10, 2010
New t-ray technology may leave little to the imagination when it comes to airport security. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports on how advancements in t-ray technology allows the rays to penetrate objects ...
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February 10, 2010
Owning an exotic animal can be dangerous. Animal Planet’s Dave Salmoni gives tips on how to live with a wild creature.
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February 10, 2010
Engineers from the NASA Langley Research Center unveiled plans to build a personal flying machine that would run on a set of electric motors. Jorge Ribas reports on the aptly named Puffin, which ...
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February 10, 2010
Massive hurricanes! Poisonious Clouds! Extreme Temperatures! Just a routine day for a Planetary Meteorologist.
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February 10, 2010
Pesticides and fertilizers can wind up where you don’t want them. SafeLawns.org founder Paul Tukey stops by Jorge Ribas' backyard and gives him some tips on eco-friendly gardening.
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February 10, 2010
Kasey-Dee Gardner takes a plunge with one of shark caretaker and finds out what it?s like to work up close with these beasts of the sea.
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February 10, 2010
We all know the Earth spins round and round, but did you know it?s slowing down? This week we have the answer.
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