Articles filed under Science
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Maybe we're a little hasty in shout-out to aliensFeb 28, 2015 12:00 am - It was near Green Bank, West Virginia, in 1960 that a young radio astronomer named Frank Drake conducted the first extensive search for alien civilizations in deep space...
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Antarctica's retreating ice may re-shape EarthFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - CAPE LEGOUPIL, Antarctica - From the ground in this extreme northern part of Antarctica, spectacularly white and blinding ice seems to extend forever. What can't be seen...
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Some California farmers to go without federal waterFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal agency said Friday it will not release water for most Central Valley farms this year, forcing California farmers to continue to scramble f...
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NASA approves Sunday spacewalk despite water leak in helmetFeb 26, 2015 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - American astronauts will venture back out for a spacewalk this weekend, despite a helmet water leak on their previous trip outside the Intern...
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Hands-on science night at Mechanics GroveFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - Parents and children had a chance to view and participate in students' science exhibits as well as meet professional scientists during the "Science, It's Your Turn to Ch...
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Toyota rolls out first mass-market cars to run on hydrogen fuel cellsFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - Toyota this week officially rolled out what it's betting will mark "a turning point" in automotive history - a sleek, affordable, eco-friendly "future" car that can driv...
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Water leaks into astronaut's helmetFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A spacewalking astronaut ended up with water in his helmet at the end of his excursion Wednesday, scarily reminiscent of a near-drowning outside ...
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Pink cloud visible in Arizona after rocket launchFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Early risers across much of Arizona were treated to a colorful sight - a pink cloud from a NASA research rocket that was launched Wednesday from a U.S. Army in...
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Family celebrates triplets' one-month birthdaysFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. - A suburban Detroit couple who have two older children are adjusting to life after becoming parents to identical triplets - a multiple birth tha...
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After 2nd spacewalk, astronaut reports water in helmetFeb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking astronauts breezed through a lube and cable job outside the International Space Station. But afterward, one of the men reported ...