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World Record Temperature Jump In Antarctica Sparks Concern
The rising temperatures on Earth pose “serious ecological impacts,” scientists said
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Pic: Sun Rises In Antarctica After 4 Months Of Darkness
After spending four months in darkness, the crew of the Concordia research station in Antarctica has finally witnessed the sun again.
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"Close To Living On Another Planet": Antarctica's 4-Month Night Begins
The sunset on May 13 was the last one Antarctica will see in the next four months. The ESA said this is a very exciting time for its researchers.
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"Was To Be Our Best Experience": Survivors Recount Italy Ship Disaster
On the evening of January 13, 2012, Umberto Trotti heard the terrified cries of his wife and baby in the lifeboat below, and threw himself off the capsizing Italian cruise ship.
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No, These Food Pics Have Not Been Edited In Any Way. Here's What's Happening
Two researchers at one of the coldest and most remote places on earth - the Concordia Station in Antarctica - are documenting what the low temperatures can do to their food, and their mind-blowing pictures are now viral on social media.
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Taking Stairs May Keep Your Brain Young
Want to keep your brain young? Take the stairs, say scientists who found that moderate physical activity can significantly slow down grey-matter ageing.
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Smartphones, YouTube Can Help People With Intellectual Disability: Study
Tablets, smartphones and YouTube can go a long way in helping people with intellectual disability (ID) cope up with these challenges, say researchers from Concordia University in Montreal.
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Floods Force Thousands Into Shelters In South America
Tens of thousands of people in several South American countries are spending the holidays in shelters after massive flooding forced them from their homes.
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Indian-Origin Engineer Discovers New Green Power Source
An Indian-origin engineer and his team from Concordia University have created a technology to harness the electrical energy from blue-green algae.
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3 Years After He Died in Ship Capsize, Funeral for Indian Crew Member Russel Rebello
Three years after he lost his life in the Costa Concordia ship capsize off the coast of Italy, Russel Rebello was laid to rest near his home in Naigaon, in Mumbai's outskirts, on Sunday. His remains had been found on November 3, 2014, on the eighth floor of the sunken ship, and Mr Rebello's family have expressed gratitude for the closure.
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Costa Concordia Captain Sentenced to 16 Years for 2012 Shipwreck
An Italian court sentenced the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner to 16 years in prison on Wednesday for his role in the 2012 shipwreck that killed 32 people off the Tuscan holiday island of Giglio.
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Costa Concordia Captain Claims Ship Was 30 Seconds From Avoiding Disaster
The Italian ex-captain of the doomed Costa Concordia claimed at his manslaughter trial Saturday that "with 30 more seconds" -- and warning from his crew -- the cruise ship's deadly crash could have been averted.
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Costa Concordia Captain Says Gravity Forced Him Off Disaster Ship
The captain of the Costa Concordia told his manslaughter trial Wednesday that gravity not cowardice had been behind his decision to abandon ship with passengers and crew still aboard.
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Costa Concordia Captain Admits 'Showing Off' When Cruise Ship Steered Onto Rocks
Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino told a court Tuesday that he was showing off when he steered the cruise ship onto rocks off the Italian island of Giglio.
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Last Body, Believed to be of Indian Waiter, Found on Wrecked Costa Concordia
The body of the last missing victim of Italy's 2012 cruise ship disaster was found on Monday on board the wrecked Costa Concordia, which is being dismantled in Genoa, Italian media reported.
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World Record Temperature Jump In Antarctica Sparks Concern
The rising temperatures on Earth pose “serious ecological impacts,” scientists said
-
Pic: Sun Rises In Antarctica After 4 Months Of Darkness
After spending four months in darkness, the crew of the Concordia research station in Antarctica has finally witnessed the sun again.
-
"Close To Living On Another Planet": Antarctica's 4-Month Night Begins
The sunset on May 13 was the last one Antarctica will see in the next four months. The ESA said this is a very exciting time for its researchers.
-
"Was To Be Our Best Experience": Survivors Recount Italy Ship Disaster
On the evening of January 13, 2012, Umberto Trotti heard the terrified cries of his wife and baby in the lifeboat below, and threw himself off the capsizing Italian cruise ship.
-
No, These Food Pics Have Not Been Edited In Any Way. Here's What's Happening
Two researchers at one of the coldest and most remote places on earth - the Concordia Station in Antarctica - are documenting what the low temperatures can do to their food, and their mind-blowing pictures are now viral on social media.
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Taking Stairs May Keep Your Brain Young
Want to keep your brain young? Take the stairs, say scientists who found that moderate physical activity can significantly slow down grey-matter ageing.
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Smartphones, YouTube Can Help People With Intellectual Disability: Study
Tablets, smartphones and YouTube can go a long way in helping people with intellectual disability (ID) cope up with these challenges, say researchers from Concordia University in Montreal.
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Floods Force Thousands Into Shelters In South America
Tens of thousands of people in several South American countries are spending the holidays in shelters after massive flooding forced them from their homes.
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Indian-Origin Engineer Discovers New Green Power Source
An Indian-origin engineer and his team from Concordia University have created a technology to harness the electrical energy from blue-green algae.
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3 Years After He Died in Ship Capsize, Funeral for Indian Crew Member Russel Rebello
Three years after he lost his life in the Costa Concordia ship capsize off the coast of Italy, Russel Rebello was laid to rest near his home in Naigaon, in Mumbai's outskirts, on Sunday. His remains had been found on November 3, 2014, on the eighth floor of the sunken ship, and Mr Rebello's family have expressed gratitude for the closure.
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Costa Concordia Captain Sentenced to 16 Years for 2012 Shipwreck
An Italian court sentenced the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner to 16 years in prison on Wednesday for his role in the 2012 shipwreck that killed 32 people off the Tuscan holiday island of Giglio.
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Costa Concordia Captain Claims Ship Was 30 Seconds From Avoiding Disaster
The Italian ex-captain of the doomed Costa Concordia claimed at his manslaughter trial Saturday that "with 30 more seconds" -- and warning from his crew -- the cruise ship's deadly crash could have been averted.
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Costa Concordia Captain Says Gravity Forced Him Off Disaster Ship
The captain of the Costa Concordia told his manslaughter trial Wednesday that gravity not cowardice had been behind his decision to abandon ship with passengers and crew still aboard.
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Costa Concordia Captain Admits 'Showing Off' When Cruise Ship Steered Onto Rocks
Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino told a court Tuesday that he was showing off when he steered the cruise ship onto rocks off the Italian island of Giglio.
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Last Body, Believed to be of Indian Waiter, Found on Wrecked Costa Concordia
The body of the last missing victim of Italy's 2012 cruise ship disaster was found on Monday on board the wrecked Costa Concordia, which is being dismantled in Genoa, Italian media reported.
