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The British Antarctic Survey has mapped 12 submarine volcanoes, which have created hydrothermal vents that support previously unseen life
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Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisConsidering the amount of money spent on research about space, one would hope that more is spent on what lies beneath our feet. Certainly research on space is useful, but also research on the planet we live on
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisNo doubt in some future time this planet will be near extinction, it is expected that any humans be they Biological or Bionic will have long gone to another planet in interstellar space, do we have any suggestions as to where they will have gone.
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisIs it beyond belief that humans were designed by a Bionic Entity, and at some future time, that the biological machine we occupy will be decimated by accident or by the destruction of planet earth. Then a bionic machine can roam the worlds at will.
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to this"Is it beyond belief that humans were designed by a Bionic Entity"
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisYes, it is. Also, 'bionic entity' doesn't need capitals, and your sentence needs a question mark.
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Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisresearch in space without it we`d never seen venus & the CO2 that locks heat to the planet Without the space stations we`d still has a lot to learn about stem cells They grow better in space where the float round as they would in a body Less needs to be spent on war & more on research of everything But not to worry the rest of the world understands They seemed to be picking up the slack Should the name of this mag change ? all the research is from otheir country's
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisIs no-one on this site able to punctuate?
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