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Palm oil giant Wilmar caught in forest scandal - Greenpeace

Household brands that source palm oil through Singapore-based palm oil trader Wilmar International, such as the makers of Oreo biscuits, Gillette shaving products and Clearasil, are making consumers unwitting accomplices i...

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A chameleon in the physics lab: Looking cooler when heated, a thin coating tricks infrared cameras

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A new coating intrinsically conceals its own temperature to thermal cameras.

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Two Army National Guard Soldiers Plead Guilty to Schemes to Defraud U.s. Army National Guard Bureau

Two current U.S. Army National Guard soldiers have pleaded guilty for their role in bribery and fraud schemes that caused a total of at least $70,000 in losses to the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau.

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Project aims to mass-produce 'nanopetals' for sensors, batteries

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These color-enhanced scanning electron microscope images show nanosheets resembling tiny rose petals. The nano...

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