Articles filed under Science
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Two supermoons, and a blue moon, are coming this AugustJul 29, 2023 1:00 am - The cosmos is offering up a double feature in August: a pair of supermoons culminating in a rare blue moon. Catch the first show Tuesday evening as the full moon rises i...
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Whistleblower tells Congress the US is concealing 'multi-decade' program that captures UFOsJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. is concealing a long-standing program that retrieves and reverse engineers unidentified flying objects, a former Air Force intelligence officer tes...
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Jill Biden is in Paris to mark U.S. return to the UN's educational and scientific agencyJul 24, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Jill Biden has represented her country at the Olympics in Tokyo, a king's coronation in London and a royal wedding in Jordan. She gets another chance to put...
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Saturn's rings are glowing in Webb telescope's latest shotJul 01, 2023 1:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Saturn has a fresh new look thanks to NASA's Webb Space Telescope. The gas giant is dark in the latest photo by Webb, released Friday, but its icy...
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Record gift to Chicago Botanic Garden a boon for plant science, conservation, trainingJun 07, 2023 1:00 am - A major contribution will help the Chicago Botanic Garden study and conserve sensitive plant species, aiming to increase their numbers to reintroduce them to their habit...
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As ticks expand throughout the state, experts say prevention remains keyMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - How much climate change plays a role, and what can be done in the suburbs
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Fermilab, Argonne to require REAL ID of visitors starting WednesdayApr 28, 2023 1:00 am - If you want to visit the bison or the prairie at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, you will need to present REAL ID-compliant identification starting Wed...
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UN's weather agency: 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hotApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Looking back at 2022's weather with months of analysis, the World Meteorological Organization said last year really was as bad as it seemed when people were muddling thr...
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SpaceX giant rocket explodes minutes after launch from TexasApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - SpaceX's giant new rocket exploded minutes after blasting off on its first test flight Thursday and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico. Elon Mus...
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'Diligence and patience': How to see the Lyrid meteor shower as it peaks this weekendApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - The first meteor shower of the year has been underway for nearly a week, but the good news for skywatchers is the peak is still to come. Pinpoint predictions vary, but e...