Articles filed under Science
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BC-US-SCI--What Can Be Saved, ADVISORY, USNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - Intense efforts to save or revive ecosystems are being waged around the world, reversing some of humankind's most destructive past actions and preserving vital natural h...
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Bringing the world's buried wetlands back from the deadNov 05, 2019 6:00 am - HINDOLVESTON, England (AP) - The ghosts are all around the gently rolling farmlands of eastern England. But you have to know where to look. These are not the kind of pha...
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Bringing the world's buried wetlands back from the deadNov 05, 2019 6:00 am - HINDOLVESTON, England (AP) - The ghosts are all around the gently rolling farmlands of eastern England. But you have to know where to look. These are not the kind of pha...
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Boeing crew capsule completes major flight test in desertNov 04, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Boeing's capsule for astronauts underwent its first major flight test Monday, shooting a mile into the air then parachuting back to the New M...
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Study: Alien grasses are making more frequent US wildfiresNov 04, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For much of the United States, invasive grass species are making wildfires more frequent, especially in fire-prone California, a new study finds. Twelv...
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Wine cellar in space: 12 bottles arrive for year of agingNov 04, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A dozen bottles of fine French wine arrived at the space station Monday, not for the astronauts, but for science. The red Bordeaux wine will ...
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Space shipment launched with sports car parts, cookie ovenNov 02, 2019 7:00 am - A supply ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday with sports car parts, an oven for baking cookies and a vest to protect against radiation. Nort...
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Fermilab conference inspires girls who just want to learn STEMNov 02, 2019 1:00 am - “I've always liked traffic patterns,” says Aleah Gacek, a senior at Benet Academy in Lisle who wants to solve the Chicago region's congestion problems through engineerin...
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3-2-1-Cookoff! Astronauts to bake cookies in space with new test ovenOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Forget reheated, freeze-dried space grub. Astronauts are about to get a new test oven for baking chocolate chip cookies from scratch. The next del...
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Air Force's mystery space plane lands, ends 2-year missionOct 29, 2019 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The Air Force's mystery space plane is back on Earth, following a record-breaking two-year mission. The X-37B landed at NASA's Kennedy Space ...