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Views of Jupiter »
Posted by: Maing 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Jupiter is in the news again, this time because its "Baby Red Spot" - a storm less than a year old - appears to have been swallowed ...
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Apple?s Culture of Secrecy »
Posted by: 899webdesign 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
It was a little over three years ago that Mr. Jobs spoke those existential words, in a commencement address at Stanford. His thoughts about death ...
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Blasts of Magnetic Energy Between the Earth and the Moon Illuminate Skies »
Posted by: Green84 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
NASA scientists said that sparkles and wavy radiances of the Northern Lights and the Aurora Australis are caused by blasts of magnetic energy between Earth ...
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Elementary Science Fair Projects »
Posted by: magriet 2 months, 1 week ago in Family
A lot of elementary science fair projects use plants as the basis, but this project is going to use cut flowers instead. Cut flowers are ...
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Top 50 Science Fiction Television Shows of All Time - Boston.com »
Posted by: nicholas 2 months, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
With the release of "The X-Files: I Want to Believe," Boston.com's entertainment staff decided to take a look at some of the science ...
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Study of Bird Genetics to Reveal Some Odd Ducks »
Posted by: suray 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The largest study ever of bird genetics has discovered some surprising facts about the avian evolutionary tree, including many that are bound to ruffle some ...
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Pluvialis squatarola [***] »
Posted by: grrlscientist 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Black-Bellied Plover, Pluvialis squatarola , at Bolivar Peninsula, Frenchtown Road, Texas. This bird is in winter plumage which is more correctly known as "basic plumage."
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Diamonds May Have Jumpstarted Life on Earth »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
One of the greatest mysteries in science is how life began. Now one group of researchers says diamonds may have been life's best friend.
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Retired Astronaut Says He Is Sure Alien Life Exists »
Posted by: WayOdd 2 months, 1 week ago in Humor
A retired American astronaut said he is sure there is alien life in the universe and that governments have covered up their knowledge about it ...
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China's impact on science continues to grow »
Posted by: floryela 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The journal Nature has published a series of reports that provide some perspective on China' s place in the scientific community. As China' ...
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Texan offers $1 billion for cancer cure »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
An Austin, Texas, man says he's offering a billion dollars to anyone who discovers a cure for breast cancer.
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Contraception Is the New Abortion »
Posted by: Neophile 2 months, 1 week ago in News
The Bush administration has taken its latest swipe at contraception, but again under the pretense of opposing abortion. By manipulating scientific facts, the Department of ...
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Wearable Kidney Could Help Millions of People »
Posted by: virgin1beach 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Two researchers at UCLA, Martin Roberts and David B.N. Lee, have designed a peritoneal, wearable kidney that could replace the failing organs of a ...
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Are Bonobos really very different from us? »
Posted by: Coatl 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Bonobo apes are among the most fascinating animals on earth. Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) have posted a talk with Susan Savage-Rumbaugh in which she ...
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Study Suggests 86 Percent of Americans Could be Overweight or Obese by 2030 »
Posted by: capn_caveman 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Most adults in the U.S. will be overweight or obese by 2030, with related health care spending projected to be as much as $956 ...
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