Articles filed under Science
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With warming, get used to blackouts to prevent wildfiresOct 11, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Expect more preventative power blackouts in California as the climate gets hotter and drier and the wildfire season gets nastier and longer, scientists...
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NASA launches satellite to explore where air meets spaceOct 10, 2019 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA launched a satellite on Thursday night to explore the mysterious, dynamic region where air meets space. The satellite - called Icon, sho...
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Suburban engineer who had key role in early NASA success, moon landing diesOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - A brilliant suburban engineer who helped lay the groundwork for the first manned space orbit and ultimately the moon landing has died. Paul Chung lived with his family i...
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Lion patrol: Learning to share the savannah with big animalsOct 08, 2019 7:00 am - LOIBOR SIRET, Tanzania (AP) - Saitoti Petro scans a dirt road in northern Tanzania for recent signs of the top predator on the African savannah. "If you see a lion," he ...
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BC-US-SCI--What Can Be Saved, ADVISORY, USOct 08, 2019 7:00 am - Intense efforts to save or revive ecosystems are being waged around the world, reversing some of humankind's most destructive past actions and preserving vital natural h...
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Lions kill cattle, so people kill lions. Can the cycle end?Oct 08, 2019 7:00 am - LOIBOR SIRET, Tanzania (AP) - Saitoti Petro, a tall, slender 29-year-old, is marching with four other young men who belong to a pastoralist people called the Maasai. Ben...
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Principal at top school retires amid accusations of hostile environmentOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - The longtime principal at a highly rated North Side elementary school has retired amid accusations of hostility toward her staff, a tense environment for students and a ...
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Supercold meteorite arrives at Field MuseumOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - In a darkened hallway within the labyrinth of offices and laboratories at the Field Museum, a select group of scientists, museum officials and a wealthy donor gathered M...
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Supercold meteorite arrives at Field MuseumOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - In a darkened hallway within the labyrinth of offices and laboratories at the Field Museum, a select group of scientists, museum officials and a wealthy donor gathered M...
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Teachers union contact demands could cost $2.5 billion, CPS CEO saysOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Public Schools CEO Janice Jackson said Friday she remains "hopelessly optimistic" a teachers strike can be avoided, but the worst could happen if the Chicago Tea...