Mosquitoes make sweet love music

Sexy songs sung by mosquitoes in courtship could be key to curbing the spread of dengue fever, say scientists.

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Earth Watch

Why it is hard to predict sudden environmental crises

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Poetry or science?

Is romantic love just a chemical cocktail?

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First flight of algae-fuelled jet

Continental Airlines is the latest to test fly a jet biofuel, this time with a product derived partially from algae.

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Beagle hunter

On a mission to find the most famous ship of science

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Animal matters

Scotland's debate over tests on primates

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Everest trip helps critically ill

Blood oxygen levels recorded on a trip by medics to Everest could help the treatment of critically ill patients.

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Baby Jupiter's huge weight gain

The planet Jupiter must have gained mass fast during its infancy, according to astronomers.

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Eat it or lose it - why centuries of crop diversity are at risk

Centuries of crop diversity are at risk of being lost forever as farmers turn to just a few modern, high yielding varieties.

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'Wolfman' returns

Explorer Jim McNeill tracks down Arctic wolves

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Heat may spark world food crisis

Half the world's population could face food crisis by 2100 as soaring temperatures cripple staple crops, scientists warn.

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Black holes 'preceded galaxies'

Astronomers believe they have solved a cosmic chicken-and-egg question: what came first - black holes or galaxies?

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China alert over bird flu death

Chinese authorities shut down and clean poultry markets in Hebei province, after the first human death in nearly a year.

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Holes give edge to new armour

Scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have devised ultra-hard vehicle armour to protect military personnel.

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Canadians claim South Pole record

A trio of Canadians claim a new record for the fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole.

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A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has mirrors for eyes

A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has eyes which use mirrors as well as lenses, scientists discover.

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Our writers talk back

Some of the previous contributors to the Green Room respond to readers' questions and comments.

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Venomous mammal caught on camera

Rare footage of one of the world's most strange and elusive mammals is captured by scientists.

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Zimbabwe troops 'eat elephants'

A Zimbabwean wildlife campaigner tells the BBC that soldiers are being given elephant meat to eat, as the economic crisis deepens.

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US vows 'huge' marine protection

The US is to establish "the largest area of protected sea in the world", banning fishing and mining, around its Pacific islands.

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Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

Egyptologists find remains of a mummy thought to belong to a queen who ruled 4,300 years ago, Egypt's antiquities chief announced.

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Body repair 'could be ramped up'

A combination of drugs could trick the body into sending its repair mechanisms into overdrive, say scientists.

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Panda bites his third tourist in two years at Beijing zoo

A panda at Beijing zoo bites a man for the third time in two years.

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Ground-breaking new technique in stem cell science

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Tech fair offers greener vision

Analysts at the Consumer Electronics Show say green credentials of tech products will become critical to success.

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Satellites:

AIM Satellite Mission

The science and outreach sites for NASA's planned AIM (Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere) mission, aimed at studying Polar Mesospheric Clouds (PMCs).

http://aim.hamptonu.edu

AMSAT AO-40, Phase 3-D

Satellite for all radio amateurs in the world.

http://www.ralfzimmermann.de/phase3d/

Best-in-Space

Industry portal with variety of information and news on space systems and space companies in Europe.

http://www.best-in-space.com/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Cajun Advanced Picosatellite Experiment

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Electrical and Computer Engineering Department's picosatellite experiment.

http://cape.louisiana.edu

Eurimage

Multi-mission satellite remote sensing data.

http://www.eurimage.com/

HESSI Modal Survey FEM Verification

Modal survey of the HESSI spacecraft. Objective was to identify the natural frequencies, the damping factors and the mode shapes.

http://www.navcon.com/CaseStudy_7.htm

How Stuff Works: Satellites

Simple 10-part tutorial description helps you understand how satellites work, what they contain and how they get into orbit.Basic level.

http://www.howstuffworks.com/satellite.htm

Intelsat

Satellite communications with Intelsat, a leading satellite service provider of voice, data, and Internet solutions.

http://www.intelsat.com

Lloyd's Satellite Constellations

Information on Iridium, Teledesic, Globalstar, Orbcomm, ICO Global, Ellipso, Skybridge and other systems, as well as general information on satellites.

http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/L.Wood/constellations/

Matthias Lehmann

Provides satellite information, software and calculations, mainly for television, audio, video, intercom transmissions, link budget calculation and SNG. Written for SNG and radio technicians (amateurs).

http://home.pages.at/mlehmann/

MDA Federal Inc

Uses GIS and satellite remotely sensed data for worldwide weather and agricultural forecasts, flood prediction, petroleum, hydrologic and mineral resource exploration and environmental monitoring.

http://www.mdafederal.com/

Satellite Manuevers

Describes optimum north-south maneuver strategy for geostationary satellites.

http://www.geocities.com/senol_gulgonul/manevra/

The Satellite Place

Information on satellite TV and radio.

http://www.thesatelliteplace.com/

Satellite Science

Provides access to a wide variety of satellite information, news and documents from satellite world.

http://www.satellitescience.com/

Satellites

Explains how to keep geostationary communication satellites on orbit.

http://www.geocities.com/senol_gulgonul/uydu/

SaVi satellite constellation visualization

Software to view the movement of multiple satellites in two and three dimensions. View Iridium, Teledesic and Globalstar on your desktop.

http://savi.sourceforge.net/

Simplesat

An attempt to design, construct, and fly an inexpensive 3- axis stabilized spacecraft with optical science gathering capability.

http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/simplesat/

Small Satellites Home Page

Historical archive and resource for small satellite missions. The page is maintained by researchers in the Surrey Space Centre at the University of Surrey, UK.

http://centaur.sstl.co.uk/SSHP/

Space Systems for Astronomical Observation

This paper was assigned in our "Introduction to Engineering" class at the University of Michigan (Fall 99). The group has researched various systems for the advancement of astronomical observation, in order to determine the most beneficial path for future advancement.

http://www.angelfire.com/mi2/engin100/

SpaceDev Small Satellites

Details of several small and micro satellite missions.

http://www.spacedev.com/spacedev_micro_nano_sats.php

Student Nitric Oxide Explorer

SNOE is a small scientific satellite that is measuring the effects of energy from the sun and from the magnetosphere on the density of nitric oxide in the Earth's upper atmosphere.

http://lasp.colorado.edu/snoe/

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

News and information about this commercial wing of the Surrey Space Centre at the University of Surrey. Includes details of the company, its satellites, services and missions.

http://www.sstl.co.uk/

Unmanned Space Experiment Recovery System

Project overview and data on a Japanese spacecraft with a re-entry module for materials experiments.

http://www.usef.or.jp/english/f3_project/users/f3_users.html

WorldSat International Inc.

A producer of satellite maps and posters, atlas of the world, earth globes, interactive cd-roms, and stock photography.

http://www.worldsat.ca