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Institut de recherche pour le Développement
Description: L'Institut de recherche pour le développement a pour mission de développer des projets scientifiques centrés sur les relations entre l'homme et son environnement dans la zone intertropicale
Scientists and amateurs find new solar system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers and amateur stargazers have used an unusual technique to find a solar system that closely resembles our own and say it may be a new and more productive way to scour the universe for planets -- and life. feeds.reuters.com
MPs call for rise in green taxes
The UK Treasury lacks "ambition and imagination" when it comes to green taxes, a report by MPs conclude. news.bbc.co.uk
Early life on Earth - no predators, plenty of sex
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sexual reproduction may be nearly as old as animal life itself, according to researchers who discovered a new species of organism that lived 540 million years ago. feeds.reuters.com
Scientists study evidence modern birds came from dinosaurs
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It looks like chickens deserve more respect. Scientists are fleshing out the proof that today's broiler-fryer is descended from the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex. And, not a surprise, they confirmed a close relationship between mastodons and elephants.... hosted.ap.org