Articles filed under Science
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Scientists grow plants in lunar dirt, next stop moonMay 12, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - For the first time, scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by NASA's Apollo astronauts. Researchers had no idea if anyt...
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'It is the cowardly lion of black holes': Astronomers unveil image of Milky Way's black holeMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The world's first image of the chaotic supermassive black hole at the center of our own Milky Way galaxy doesn't portray a voracious cosmic destroyer but wh...
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Study finds cleaner air leads to more Atlantic hurricanesMay 11, 2022 7:00 am - Cleaner air in United States and Europe is brewing more Atlantic hurricanes, a new U.S. government study found. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration study...
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Space telescope in home stretch of tests; early pics impressMay 09, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's new space telescope is in the home stretch of testing, with science observations expected to begin in July, astronomers said Monday. T...
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Ukrainian scientists see working amid war as act of defianceMay 07, 2022 7:00 am - Anton Vlaschenko often hears shelling outside his office in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv, not far from the front lines of the war. He sometimes even sees smo...
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SpaceX brings 4 astronauts home, then launches 53 satellitesMay 06, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX brought four astronauts home with a midnight splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, capping the busiest stretch yet for Elon Musk...
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Your dog's personality may have little to do with its breedApr 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Research confirms what dog lovers know - every pup is truly an individual. Many of the popular stereotypes about the behavior of golden retrievers, poo...
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Increased infectious disease risk likely from climate changeApr 28, 2022 7:00 am - Climate change will result in thousands of new viruses spread among animal species by 2070 - and that's likely to increase the risk of emerging infectious diseases jumpi...
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SpaceX launches 4 astronauts for NASA after private flightApr 28, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight charte...
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Ideas on mute? Study: Remote meetings dampen brainstormingApr 27, 2022 7:00 am - Video meetings dampen brainstorming because we are so hyper-focused on the face in that box that we don't let our eyes and minds wander as much, a new study found. Star...