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Science and Technology - Briefs
Issue Date: May 15, 2013
ECOLOGY
Saviour pest
European green crab is one of most hated invasive species. But it has helped save critically damaged Cape Cod marshes in the US by driving down the population of purple marsh crab, a native species that has multiplied out of control.
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Small fish, big net
Issue Date: Mar 15, 2013
At a rural market, fishers selling tiny fish in small baskets cannot escape the curious eye. Often ignored as “trash” or “miscellaneous” by the formal fishery sector, small fish is a delicacy rural people line up for. A loving husband would never miss the chance to give his expecting wife a meal full of nutritious small fish. A mother would always pursue her children to have them for good eyesight.
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Maharashtra to propose five wetland sites for recognition as Ramsar sites
Issue Date: Jan 23, 2013
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Science and Technology - Briefs
Issue Date: Nov 15, 2012
COMPUTER SCIENCES
Super disc
Typical compact discs (CDs) store 600-700 megabytes (MB) of digital data. A new technology can now help develop CDs that can hold 2 terabytes or 2,000,000 MB of data. Instead of packing more data on the surface, the idea is to make an optical film with 64 data layers.
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