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News | Archive (2 January 2011)

Archived news stories published on 2 January 2011 [chronologically, reverse order]
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Newly merged black hole eagerly shreds stars
Newly merged black hole eagerly shreds stars — A galaxy's core is a busy place, crowded with stars swarming around an enormous black hole. When galaxies collide, it gets…
Two dying stars reborn as one
Two dying stars reborn as one — White dwarfs are dead stars that pack a Sun's-worth of matter into an Earth-sized ball. Scientists have just discovered an…
Biodiversity improves water quality in streams through a division of labour
Biodiversity improves water quality in streams through a division of labour — Biologically diverse streams are better at cleaning up pollutants than less rich waterways, and Bradley Cardinale, an assistant…
Telescope ferrets out planet-hunting targets
Telescope ferrets out planet-hunting targets — Astronomers have come up with a new way of identifying close, faint stars with NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer satellite.…

Indonesia and Honduras tilapia swim into seafood guide upgrade

— 18:26 GMT | Environment

Tilapia produced in Indonesia and Honduras is to join the new WWF seafood guide category of 'moving towards certification'…

Malaysia expedition yields rich marine gift basket

— 18:26 GMT | Environment

Preliminary results from an expedition in the seas off Sabah, Malaysia have uncovered a huge diversity of marine life, says WWF. The three-week study also found that this part of the Coral Triangle might be the most biologically diverse area of our planet…

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