Articles filed under Science
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Croak to croon: City frogs sing more alluring love songsDec 10, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - City frogs and rainforest frogs don't sing the same tune, researchers have found. A study released Monday examined why Panama's tiny tungara frogs adap...
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NASA's first look: Tiny asteroid is studded with bouldersDec 10, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - NASA's first look at a tiny asteroid shows the space rock is more moist and studded with boulders than originally thought. Scientists on Monday release...
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Artificial dyes fading, but food will still get color boostsDec 10, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Many companies including McDonald's and Kellogg are purging artificial colors from their foods, but don't expect your cheeseburgers or cereal to look much dif...
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SpaceX Christmas delivery arrives at space stationDec 08, 2018 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A SpaceX delivery full of Christmas goodies arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday, following a slight delay caused by a comm...
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New NASA lander captures 1st sounds of Martian windDec 07, 2018 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's new Mars lander has captured the first sounds of the "really unworldly" Martian wind. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory released audio cli...
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What caused ancient mass extinction? Hot ocean water blamedDec 06, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists think they've figured out the falling dominoes that led to Earth's largest mass extinction and worry that human-caused climate change puts t...
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Climate reality check: Global carbon pollution up in 2018Dec 05, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After several years of little growth, global emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide experienced their largest jump in seven years, discouraging scie...
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Christmas turkey, fruitcake rocketing toward space stationDec 05, 2018 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Christmas turkey rocketed toward the International Space Station on Wednesday, along with cranberry sauce, candied yams and the obligatory fr...
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NASA spacecraft arrives at ancient asteroid, its 1st visitorDec 04, 2018 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - After a two-year chase, a NASA spacecraft arrived Monday at the ancient asteroid Bennu, its first visitor in billions of years. The robotic e...
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Planet Earth working on 3 Mars landers to follow InSightDec 01, 2018 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - As Mars' newest resident settles in, Planet Earth is working on three more landers and at least two orbiters to join the scientific Martian b...