Articles filed under Science
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Hurricane Florence has ingredients that make experts worrySep 11, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - To whip up a monstrous storm like the one chugging for the Carolinas you need a handful of ingredients - and Florence has them all. Warmer than normal ...
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Word detectives: Close look at word choice could ID writerSep 07, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Language detectives say the key clues to who wrote the anonymous New York Times opinion piece slamming President Donald Trump may not be the odd and gl...
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NASA's Mars rover Curiosity snaps dusty selfieSep 07, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has snapped a dusty but cool selfie. NASA released the panorama this week. A thin layer of dust is visible on Cur...
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Word detectives: Science may help finger opinion columnistSep 06, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - Language detectives say the key clues to who wrote the anonymous New York Times opinion piece slamming President Donald Trump may not be the odd and glimmer...
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Have you herd? Moose, bighorn sheep pass on migration tipsSep 06, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Looking for the best place to eat? Ask a local. Now scientists say that same insider knowledge shapes the springtime migrations of moose and bighorn sheep. An...
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NASA anxious to hear from Mars rover as dust storm clearsAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA is anxious to hear from its dust-silenced Mars rover, Opportunity, as the planet's red skies clear. Flight controllers have been on the ...
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Global warming could spur more and hungrier crop-eating bugsAug 30, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A warmer world likely means more and hungrier insects chomping on crops and less food on dinner plates, a new study suggests. Insects now consume about...
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Small air leak in Russian capsule patched at space stationAug 30, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Astronauts scrambled Thursday to patch a tiny hole in a Russian capsule that was allowing air to leak from the International Space Station. N...
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Pluto explorer spots next destination billion miles beyondAug 29, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A NASA spacecraft that explored Pluto has spotted its next target on the outskirts of our solar system. NASA this week revealed pictures take...
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Astronaut quits halfway through training, 1st in 50 yearsAug 28, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - For the first time in 50 years, an astronaut-in-training is quitting NASA. Astronaut candidate Robb Kulin has resigned halfway through his tw...