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Researchers at the University of Bath have developed an innovative miniature fuel cell that can generate electricity from urine, creating an affordable, renewable and carbon-neutral way of generating power. In the near future this device could provide a means of generating much needed electricity to remote areas at very little cost, each device costs just £1-£2. With growing global pressures to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and the associated greenhouse gas emissions, microbial fuel cells could be an exciting alternative. A microbial fuel cell is a device that uses natural biological processes of 'electric' bacteria to turn organic matter, such as urine, into …
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Floating urban forest coming to New York this summer
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Looking for a new way to obtain fresh produce? This floating urban forest has your back.Swale, a barge topped with a forest of trees and edible plants, will be docking in Brooklyn, Governors Island and the Bronx this June. The 80 feet by 30 feet barge and collaborative floating food project will let people on board harvest scallions, rosemary, blueberries, wild leek, radicchio, ramps, sea kale and other fresh produce. Mary Mattingly, the artist behind the project, told Brooklyn Based via email. Unlike traditional farming and gardening, food forests require less care in the long term. They don’t have to be replanted each year, and once they are more establi…
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Brigham Young University students investigated by school after reporting rape https://t.co/YFsgeMAdlK #BYU — The Washington Times (@WashTimes) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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5 Former New Orleans Police Officers Enter Guilty Pleas Over Danziger Bridge Killings https://t.co/jIz9NeLcep — NPR (@NPR) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Michigan AG on Flint water crisis charges: These employees “failed Michigan families” http://pic.twitter.com/jjKL3PhAU4 — POLITICO (@politico) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Special Envoy for the #HumanRights of #LGBTI Persons @RandyBerry briefs the press on his work, progress made. https://t.co/OCc0wg4gku — Department of State (@StateDept) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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The comedian Victoria Wood has died at the age of 62 after a short battle with cancer https://t.co/7dpoxx8JEk http://pic.twitter.com/RrOufsPwQ5 — Sky News (@SkyNews) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Passenger kicked off flight for speaking Arabic was talking to his uncle about how to defeat ISIS. https://t.co/KJIZiHDPF7 — The Intercept (@theintercept) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Public advocate: FBI’s use of PRISM surveillance data is unconstitutional https://t.co/CbOFLOaFqC — Blogs of War (@BlogsofWar) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Watch Russian Air Force Su-34s drop bombs on a huge ice-jam during unusual air strike in Russia https://t.co/Ku55N2yRUL — Blogs of War (@BlogsofWar) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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FIVE HUNDRED migrants may have drowned when their boat travelling from Africa sank in the Mediterranean last week https://t.co/34FT2tjnfC — Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Oslo court rules #Norway violated mass murderer #Breivik’s #HumanRights https://t.co/is9X4RSonr http://pic.twitter.com/UT8GdUNXVZ — Sputnik (@SputnikInt) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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JUST IN: Michigan AG announces criminal charges against 3 officials in connection with Flint water crisis. https://t.co/34Mm2FdtiZ — World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Mormon growth slows to its lowest level since 1937. Here’s why that’s great news https://t.co/3uvM5w9vRA http://pic.twitter.com/LN5PyPMA5S — Religion NewsService (@RNS) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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New @AP delegate math shows Clinton can lose every remaining contest and still win. by @llerer and @hopeyen1 https://t.co/ej7T7K1Qus — AP Politics (@AP_Politics) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Do you part your hair down the middle? In the 1800s, that would’ve meant you’re weak. https://t.co/KFXutNS3vx http://pic.twitter.com/UDx5vpMiXp — New Republic (@NewRepublic) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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New WHO global strategy to end #leprosy: -Stop transmission -End stigmahttps://t.co/xYHVWI51wb http://pic.twitter.com/ExuBca8msl — WHO (@WHO) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Merriam-Webster adds gender-neutral title ‘Mx.,’ 'FOMO’ and about 2,000 other words https://t.co/WEr4NumEi9 — TIME.com (@TIME) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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MORE: Harriet Tubman to grace $20 bill; Alexander Hamilton to stay on $10: https://t.co/efrLmAael2 http://pic.twitter.com/QzOdb3cDzx — CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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BREAKING: U.S. Treasury to announce decision to put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill: Politico http://pic.twitter.com/gn2uJb1Y3j — Reuters U.S. News (@ReutersUS) April 20, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Catholic Communication Campaign Spreading the Gospel Message at Home and Around the World https://t.co/W0x95RZoOG http://pic.twitter.com/DlAsHKy0Qa — US Catholic Bishops (@USCCB) April 19, 2016 via TheWorldNewsOrgvia journal.theworldnewsmedia.org
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Shampoo is ruining your hair
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As a beauty editor, Augusta Falletta is well-versed in the best shampoos, conditioners, makeup and facial cleansers on the market. But the 25-year-old chucked all those items in the trash a few years ago, when she challenged herself to go 30 days without shampoo and 21 days without makeup and face wash. “The premise was: If I’m only using water and moisturizer on my face, is this actually going to be a better thing?” explains the Upper East Side resident. “Overshampooing just strips oils from your hair.” Switching from shampoo to a cleansing conditioner did lead to thicker and healthier tresses. “Because I wasn’t shampooing as often, I was…
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Willem Dafoe joins the cast of #JusticeLeague: https://t.co/EKprNaAQVB http://pic.twitter.com/2A7WvTlIHL — Entertainment Weekly (@EW) April 19, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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#Hamilton star Renee Elise Goldsberry explains why she still doesn’t have her Grammy https://t.co/TkNAXU2kjn http://pic.twitter.com/9lymoMZJUd — People Magazine (@people) April 19, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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Mariah Carey – I’m Italian Neighbors with Clooney! (PHOTOS) https://t.co/ibIERmLjJM — TMZ (@TMZ) April 19, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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Liev Schreiber to star opposite Janet McTeer in ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ Broadway revival https://t.co/3tFzyNBd5z http://pic.twitter.com/2cJikCkmH6 — Hollywood Reporter (@THR) April 18, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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Viacom Stock Plunges as Dish Renewal Fight Heats Up https://t.co/HtTANVvxr9 — Variety (@Variety) April 19, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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.@RealTracyMorgan puts on emotional special performance for doctors, nurses who treated him https://t.co/pCcctaIRWR http://pic.twitter.com/lJlqdbNTDZ — People Magazine (@people) April 17, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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Mark your calendars! Mariah Carey’s wedding will be aired on her new E! reality series: https://t.co/VRpByoG2w2 http://pic.twitter.com/PXsyqHua0Y — Us Weekly (@usweekly) April 17, 2016 via Entertainment Newsvia Entertainment News
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How to Trick Your Brain Into Conquering Fear, According to This Top Harvard Professor @dianegottsman @amyjccuddy https://t.co/zZto4PcAUR — Inc. (@Inc) April 19, 2016 via money.theworldnewsmedia.org
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