The 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 ...
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Four new hydrocarbon deposits were discovered at Rosneft's license blocks in Eastern Siberia,and reserves for one of the reservoirs have been converted from C2 to C1 category.The increase in C1 recoverable oil and condensate reserves was ...
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An oil shale mine with reserves of more than 1 billion metric tons has been found in Dongning, a county in Heilongjiang province, Xinhua News Agency reported on Thursday. The county's land and resources bureau said the mine was found ...
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Senex Energy Limited (Senex, ASX: SXY) has delivered further success as part of its 30+ well drilling program for 2013/14, with Acrasia-6 extending the productive life of Acrasia oil field in the north east of South Australia's ...
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U3O8 Corp. (TSX:UWE) (OTCQX:UWEFF), a Canadian-based company focused on exploration and development of uranium resources and associated commodities in South America, has identified a mineralized area located on the southern extension of ...
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FISSION URANIUM CORP. (TSX VENTURE:FCU)(OTCQX:FCUUF)(FRANKFURT:2FU) ("Fission" or "the Company") the Operator, and its Joint Venture partner Alpha Minerals Inc. are pleased to announce the discovery of a sixth mineralized zone (R600W), ...
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Rosneft subsidiary TNK-Uvat has discovered a new oil field, it named Kirilkinskoye. The materials of the operational analysis of oil and dissolved gas reserves have been discussed and approved by the State Commission for Reserves. The ...
The key to a secure bring-your-own-device (BYOD) implementation is to treat staff as security specialists, according to Intel's Rob Evered, the company's senior information security technologist and strategist. "We have got about 60,000 ...
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Australian miner Pangolin Diamonds has discovered one of the largest kimberlite in Botswana. Pangolin Diamonds on Wednesday announced the discovery of a kimberlite modeled at 270 hectares, discovered from the company's Tsabong North ...
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Geologists have discovered a big phosphorus deposit in Yichang City, Hubei Province, central China with proved resources reaching 171 million tons and potential economic value of CNY 30 billion. The average tenor of the phosphorus deposit ...
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Brazilian state-run oil giant Petrobras on Friday confirmed the discovery of a large crude oil deposit off the coast of the northeastern Sergipe state. The reserve could yield nearly a billion barrels of crude, representing one of the ...
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Algeria has discovered new gas reserves in exploration programs recently, the country's Minister of Energy and Mines, Youcef Yousfi, said during a press conference on Monday. "This year's intensified gas exploration program enabled ...
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On the morning of August 3rd, a steel girder marking "Baosteel Steel Structure, Dedicating With Honor" reached the 580-metre platform on125th floor of Shanghai Tower, Chinese tallest building under construction. The steel girder's accurate ...
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The Swiss Army knife discovers a clever way to add useful functionality to the wristwatch, without sacrificing style or its original purpose, mounting LEDs on the the Victorinox Night Vision watch. The main LED produces a soft, indigo ...
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It was only a matter of time before it happened and now it has – ransom malware has successfully made the jump from the PC world, where it torments millions of Windows users, to the mobile world, where it has similar designs on ...
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