Articles filed under Science
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DNA to X-ray: Military has variety of tools to ID remainsJul 27, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. military remains released by North Korea on Friday will be sent to a military lab in Hawaii, where they'll enter a system that routinely identif...
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Einstein's theory of relativity passes yet another testJul 26, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - More than a century after Albert Einstein proposed it, his theory of general relativity has passed another test. With giant telescopes pointed at the cen...
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Water is buried beneath Martian landscape, study saysJul 25, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A huge lake of salty water appears to be buried deep in Mars, raising the possibility of finding life on the red planet, scientists reported Wednesday. T...
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Researchers use leaf blower to see how lizards endure stormsJul 25, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Tropical lizards have a stick-to-itiveness in high wind that puts TV weather reporters to shame. Now we know why, thanks in part to a high-powered leaf...
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Mars making closest approach to Earth in 15 yearsJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Now's the time to catch Mars in the night sky. Next week, the red planet is making its closest approach to Earth in 15 years. The two planets...
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Bad dogs die young, many from euthanasia, British study saysJul 24, 2018 7:00 am - Bad dogs tend to die young, according to a British study that says aggression, excessive barking and disobedience are among behaviors that can doom canine pets to an ear...
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Mars making closest approach to Earth in 15 yearsJul 24, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Now's the time to catch Mars in the night sky. Next week, the red planet is making its closest approach to Earth in 15 years. The two planets...
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Why do people believe the moon landing hoax or other conspiracy theories?Jul 20, 2018 1:00 am - Forty-nine years ago today, the Apollo 11 spacecraft delivered the first astronauts to the surface of the moon. The footprints Buzz Aldrin left in lunar soil are still a...
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches spacecraft higher than everJul 18, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket company shot a capsule higher into space Wednesday than it's ever done before. The New Shepard rocket blasted ...
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Study: National parks get fewer visits when pollution risesJul 18, 2018 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Visitors appear to be steering clear of some U.S. national parks or cutting visits short because of pollution levels that are comparable to what's found in...