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Iron Ore Inventory Indicates a Decrease of 1.206 Million Mt or 1.41 Percent Week on Week
Jan 2, 2014As of December 31, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 84.197 million mt, indicating a decrease of 1.206 million mt or 1.41 percent week on week, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency. As of the same date, the ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Chinese Ports
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The Results of a Field Trial with Genetically Modified Poplar Trees in Zwijnaarde, Belgium
Jan 2, 2014The results of a field trial with genetically modified poplar trees in Zwijnaarde, Belgium, shows that the wood of lignin modified poplar trees can be converted into sugars in a more efficient way. These sugars can serve as the starting ...
Tags: genetically modified poplar trees, wood of lignin, bio-based products
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Spain's Motor Vehicle Output Rised by 9.02 Percent Year on Year
Jan 2, 2014In November this year, Spain's total motor vehicle output amounted to 196,926 units, rising by 6.36 percent year on year, according to the data reported by the Spanish Automobile and Truck Manufacturers' Association (ANFAC). The association ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, Mineral
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The Study Was Published in a Special Issue of The Open Access Journal Zookeys
Jan 2, 2014The ability to sequence the DNA of plants and animals has revolutionized many areas of biology, but the unstable character of DNA poses difficulties for sequencing specimens in museum collection over time. In an attempt to answer these ...
Tags: DNA, biology, sequencing specimens, museum collection
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Samsung Said a 110-Inch Ultra-HD TV Is Going on Sale for About $150,000 in South Korea
Jan 2, 2014Samsung said a 110-inch TV that has four times the resolution of standard high-definition TVs is going on sale for about $150,000 in South Korea. The launch Monday of the giant television set reflects global TV makers' move toward ultra ...
Tags: Samsung, 110-inch TV, ultra HD TVs
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US Imports a Total of 2,584,000 Net Tons (Nt) of Steel in November
Jan 2, 2014Based on preliminary US Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that the US imported a total of 2,584,000 net tons (nt) of steel in November, including 1,906,000 nt of finished steel (down 16.7 ...
Tags: Steel Imports, Mineral
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Global Average Temperatures Will Rise at Least 4°C by 2100
Jan 2, 2014Global average temperatures will rise at least 4°C by 2100 and potentially more than 8°C by 2200 if carbon dioxide emissions are not reduced according to new research published in Nature. Scientists found global climate is more ...
Tags: global average temperatures, carbon dioxide emissions, global climate
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CEO Are Predicting for The Future of Flying
Jan 2, 2014Millions of people step aboard airplanes each day, complaining about the lack of legroom and overhead space but almost taking for granted that they can travel thousands of miles in just a few hours. Wednesday marks the 100th anniversary ...
Tags: aboard airplanes, future of flying
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MEA Developed a New Packaging Design for Its Automotive Spare Parts and Car Accessories
Jan 2, 2014Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Middle East & Africa (MEA) has developed a new packaging design for its automotive spare parts and car accessories. The new design, which features a large sample product photo, along with the product ...
Tags: Automotive Spare Parts, Bosch
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A Team of NUS Has Developed a New Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory
Jan 2, 2014A team of researchers from the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Engineering has developed a new Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) technology that will boost ...
Tags: Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory, information storage
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Rodoliths Is in Reality a Compound of Five Different Species
Jan 2, 2014The species historically cited as the most abundant of coral algae that forms rodoliths at the Gulf of California in Mexico is in reality a compound of five different species. This finding was made by Jazmín Hernández Kantun, ...
Tags: coral algae, Gulf of California, Jazmín Hernández Kantun
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Weather Forecasters on Exoplanet GJ 1214b Would Have an Easy Job
Jan 2, 2014Weather forecasters on exoplanet GJ 1214b would have an easy job. Today's forecast: cloudy. Tomorrow: overcast. Extended outlook: more clouds. A team of scientists led by researchers in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the ...
Tags: exoplanet GJ 1214b, weather forecast, super-Earth class planet, Hubble
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Much Larger Humans Often Face a Difficult Pregnancy and Delivery?
Jan 2, 2014How can the tiny marmoset – a New World monkey – regularly successfully bear twins and sometimes triplets and quadruplets when much larger humans often face a difficult pregnancy and delivery? The answer, said researchers led ...
Tags: tiny marmoset, pregnancy, genetic changes, twin gestation
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Carpets Account for 25 Percent of The Overall Exports : GTO
Jan 2, 2014Carpets account for 25 percent of the overall exports from the Turkish city of Gaziantep, said the president of Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce (GTO) Eyup Bartik during a meeting organized to honor the firms operating in the carpet industry ...
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Duke University-LED Study Has Documented Dramatic, Natural Short-Term Increases in Acidity
Jan 2, 2014A new Duke University-led study has documented dramatic, natural short-term increases in acidity in a North Carolina estuary. "The natural short-term variability in acidity we observed over the course of one year exceeds 100-year global ...
