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  What's Up With Your Acre of the Amazon?

  By Lisa Jo Rudy | Thu Oct 22, 2009 2:23 PM ET

  Achache is director of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), the organization that's managing the collaboration. Cited in a Reuters article in NewsDaily, he said: "Investors will want some kind of guarantee that when they are putting money into forests that the forests ... will remain ther Read More

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  Earth 2?

  By Lisa Jo Rudy | Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:00 AM ET

  planet searcher (HARPS) -- which is a spectrograph attached to the European Southern Observatory's telescope at the La Silla observatory in Chile." (NewsDaily) Exoplanetary exploration is an infant science, but it's growing fast. So far, about 330 exoplanets have been discovered outside our ow Read More

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  Android Awareness

  By Lisa Jo Rudy | Wed Sep 9, 2009 4:00 PM ET

  a child-sized android, iCub, which, he believes, will bring the "what does it mean to be a person" question into the real world.In an interview in NewsDaily, Dominey asks: "Is perception consciousness? The ability to understand that somebody has a goal, is that consciousness? These kinds o Read More

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