Russian protests block UN climate talks

	Russian protests block UN climate talks PARIS — Procedural protests by Russia held up part of the UN climate talks on Friday for the fifth successive day, according to frustrated delegates at the labyrinthine negotiations in Bonn. Russia has been blocking a key technical panel whose work feeds into ...
	Russia set to launch four satellites Moscow: Russia has plans to launch four more satellites for the Global Navigation Satellite System (Glonass) by this year-end, the Aerospace Defence Forces head said Saturday. The Glonass, officially launched in 1993, is Russia's answer to the US Global ...
	Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova ready to fly to Mars at 76 Tereshkova said that she had been part of the group who studied the possibility of going to the Red Planet. Valentina Tereshkova, who became the first woman in space, photographed in her space suit shortly before take off. — Central Press/Getty Images ...
	Being a city dweller can have an impact on your biological clock Body clock Living in the city can have a major effect on the internal clocks of both humans and animals which could lead to increased incidence of health problems and reduced lifespan, researchers have claimed. (Reuters) ...
	Martian Rock Another Clue to a Once Water-Rich Planet The discovery of what appears to be a clay-rich rock on Mars adds to the portrait of the planet as one that once — in its youth, more than three and a half billion years ago — was a water-rich world with conditions amenable for life, NASA scientists said Friday.
	Justin Bieber to Visit Space Los Angeles: Singer Justin Bieber is reportedly the latest celebrity to join the list of people who will be travelling to space in Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space tourism programme, which begins next year. Justin Bieber. Bieber, 20, along with his manager ...
	How similar are the gestures of apes and human infants? More than you might ... Psychologists who analyzed video of a female chimpanzee, a female bonobo and a female human infant in a study to compare different types of gestures at comparable stages of communicative development found remarkable similarities among the three ...
	UN Calls to Preserve Oceans 08 de junio de 2013, 11:08United Nations, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations called today to reverse the tendency to environmental degradation, caused by pollution, excessive exploitation and acidification, on the occasion of the World Oceans Day ...
	A Hubble View of NGC 1579: The Trifid of the North Unlike the venomous fictional plants that share its name, the Trifid of the North, otherwise known as the Northern Trifid or NGC 1579, poses no threat to your vision. The nebula's moniker is inspired by the better-known Messier 20, the Trifid Nebula, which lies ...