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Live updates and recent developments from COP21, in Paris — Day 11.

Live updates and recent developments from COP21, in Paris -- Day 10.

Live updates and recent developments from COP 21, Paris -- Day 9.

Live updates and recent developments from the COP21 Conference in Paris, Day 5

Live updates and recent developments from the COP21 Conference in Paris, Day 4

Live updates and recent developments from Day 3 of the COP 21 U.N. summit on climate change, Paris.

Live updates and recent developments on site from the DAY 2 of the COP21 conference in Paris.

If you've heard the words "COP21", "Climate Summit" or "Paris Climate... thingy" but don't know what to make of them...

MIT’s Climate CoLab has an innovative approach to the huge problem of climate change: breaking it up into smaller, manageable...

That the game of rugby has been so quick to embrace technological change is to its credit, and has definitely...

Mobile technology is revolutionizing nearly everything consumers do. From browsing price comparisons in the store to checking movie times for...

The technology of 3D printing has reached an interesting point in its trajectory. It's been around for years, lots of...

The topic of obesity inspires quite a bit of discussion, as well it should.  The claim that North America is...

Generally, as we age, our hearing deteriorates. Around one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 have...

We all know that developing and implementing recycling policies is something that takes continual effort. Recycling on a municipal level...

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It's time, ladies and gentlemen! We've been working on this idea for months, and now it's finally here (though still...

We can't believe it's been seven years already since ZME Science was founded - and what a ride it's been!...