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Daily News: Reuters Science News Headlines - Oceans may explain slowdown in climate change: study

Sunday, Apr 07, 2013 10:04 AM PDT

Oceans may explain slowdown in climate change: study 
Sunday, Apr 07, 2013 10:04 AM PDT
The tide comes in as the sun sets on the seafront in ScarboroughBy Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO (Reuters) - Climate change could get worse quickly if huge amounts of extra heat absorbed by the oceans are released back into the air, scientists said after unveiling new research showing that oceans have helped mitigate the effects of warming since 2000. Heat-trapping gases are being emitted into the atmosphere faster than ever, and the 10 hottest years since records began have all taken place since 1998. ...
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To crack human brain's code, a search for visionaries 
Sunday, Apr 07, 2013 08:08 AM PDT
Undated publicity photograph of William NewsomeBy Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) - To crack the code of the human brain, Cori Bargmann figures it's best to keep an open mind. As one of two leaders of a scientific "dream team" in the initial phase of President Barack Obama's ambitious $100 million project to map the brain, Bargmann said the first step is to find the right combination of people to set research priorities. "You might start with people who are very senior and are household words in their fields, and then you may realize that what (you) actually need is the young Turk who's a visionary wild man," Bargmann said. ...
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