Articles filed under Science
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Scientists hope new shark cam gives insight to deep divesJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) - Researchers are developing a one-of-a-kind camera to mount on great white sharks in an effort to discover why the fish travel each year to a spot...
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Unsolved mysteries about the solar system's biggest planetJul 01, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Swirling storms. Dusty rings. Glowing polar lights. Glimpses of Jupiter have been beamed back by robotic explorers since the 1970s. Most visits were b...
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Bright spot: Antarctica's ozone hole is starting to healJun 30, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Antarctica's ozone hole finally is starting to heal, a new study finds. In a triumph of international cooperation over a man-made environmental problem...
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Journey to Jupiter: NASA spacecraft nears planet rendezvousJun 30, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jupiter takes center stage with the arrival next week of a NASA spacecraft built to peek through its thick, swirling clouds and map the planet from th...
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Booster rocket fires in key NASA test for Mars missionsJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's fireworks came early this year with a successful rocket test in Utah. On Tuesday, NASA fired a booster intended to hoist astronauts in...
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Science groups to Congress: Climate change is real threatJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Thirty-one of the country's top science organizations are telling Congress that global warming is a real problem and something needs to be done about i...
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Daring flight removes 2 sick workers from South Pole stationJun 23, 2016 7:00 am - SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - ˆ Two people who fell ill while working at the U.S. research station at the South Pole have been evacuated by a small plane that made the daring ...
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The Latest: South Pole medical rescue flight heads to ChileJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the rescue of two ailing workers from the U.S. research station at the South Pole (all times EDT): 4:30 p.m. EDT A small plane carrying t...
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South Pole rescue flight of 2 sick workers arrives in ChileJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A small plane with two sick U.S. workers arrived safely in Chile late Wednesday after leaving Antarctica in a daring rescue mission from a remote ...
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The Latest: Plane lands at South Pole for medical rescueJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on efforts to rescue sick worker from U.S. science station at South Pole (all times EDT): 5:45 p.m. Federal officials say a rescue plane has...