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Swaziland's King Declares His Country Will Now be Called the Kingdom of eSwatini
He explained the change as a reversion to the country's original name before colonization
science / science - 6 years ago
He explained the change as a reversion to the country's original name before colonization
science / science - 6 years ago
Oil spills are disastrous for the environment, but a newly developed absorbent polymer could prove a novel cleaning solution. Developed by Australian and European researchers, with details published in the journal Advanced Sustainable Systems, the material is actually a combination of used cooking...
science / science - 6 years ago
Armstrong's former U.S. Postal Service teammate Floyd Landis filed the original lawsuit in 2010
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Walter Leroy Moody Jr., 83, is the oldest prisoner to be put to death in U.S. modern times
science / science - 6 years ago
Prosecutors could decide to charge him with a crime if they conclude he intentionally lied
science / science - 6 years ago
He's sending the First Lady instead
science / science - 6 years ago
The US Senate on Thursday narrowly confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to head the space agency NASA, over objections from Democrats who warned he lacked a technical background. Jim Bridenstine, a congressman from Oklahoma, US Navy veteran and former pilot, was confirmed on a 50-49 vote, and wi...
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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is joining the legal team defending Donald Trump in the special counsel's Russia investigation.
science / science - 6 years ago
"Ultimately, it's the right thing to do"
science / science - 6 years ago
Tammie Jo Shults was one of the first female fighter-pilots in the U.S. Navy
science / science - 6 years ago
Saying Charles would "carry on the important work" of leading the Commonwealth
science / science - 6 years ago
The walkout is meant to pay tribute to the shooting at their school
science / science - 6 years ago
A breakthrough for closed loop plastic recycling? Two years ago Japanese scientists discovered a type of bacteria which has evolved to feed on PET plastic - the material from which fizzy drink bottles are made It was isolated at a local recycling centre. An international team has now characterised t...
science / science - 6 years ago
The Senate narrowly confirmed President Donald Trump's choice of a tea party congressman to run NASA
science / science - 6 years ago
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