Articles filed under Science
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Filipinos plan more diggings where new human species foundApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines - Archaeologists who discovered fossil bones and teeth of a previously unknown human species that thrived more than 50,000 years ago in the northern ...
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Bones from Philippine cave reveal a new human cousinApr 10, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fossil bones and teeth found in the Philippines have revealed a long-lost cousin of modern people, which evidently lived around the time our own species ...
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SpaceX delays mega rocket launch due to high wind shearApr 10, 2019 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX has delayed the launch of its newest mega rocket because of dangerously high wind. The Falcon Heavy was poised to blast off from NASA'...
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Science fact: Astronomers reveal first image of a black holeApr 10, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - Humanity got its first glimpse Wednesday of the cosmic place of no return: a black hole. And it's as hot, as violent and as beautiful as science fiction ima...
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'We have seen what we thought was unseeable': Astronomers reveal first image of a black holeApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Humanity got its first glimpse Wednesday of the cosmic place of no return: a black hole. And it's as hot, as violent and as beautiful as science fiction ima...
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Global warming is shrinking glaciers faster than thoughtApr 08, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Earth's glaciers are melting much faster than scientists thought. A new study shows they are losing 369 billion tons of snow and ice each year, more th...
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Brain zaps boost memory in people over 60, study findsApr 08, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Zapping the brains of people over 60 with a mild electrical current improved a form of memory enough that they performed like people in their 20s, a new study...
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Spacewalking astronauts tackle battery, cable workApr 08, 2019 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking astronauts completed battery and cable work outside the International Space Station on Monday despite communication trouble that...
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Fermilab offers students chance to learn about STEM careersApr 07, 2019 11:00 pm - How does one go about becoming a scientist? What courses in college will help you become a mechanical engineer? What opportunities are available for math majors? What is...
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Meow hear this: Study says cats react to sound of their nameApr 03, 2019 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Hey Kitty! Yes, you. A new study suggests household cats can respond to the sound of their own names. No surprise to you or most cat owners, right? But Japane...