Articles filed under Science
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October targeted for opening of CLC's Living Lab TrailAug 02, 2018 5:00 am - Grayslake-area residents and College of Lake County students will have to wait a bit longer to enjoy the college's planned Living Lab Trail. The guided path will connect...
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Deep origin of rare blue diamonds revealed in their flawsAug 01, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Blue diamonds - like the Smithsonian's famous Hope diamond - are the rarest of all and how they formed more than a billion years ago is a bit of a myst...
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Warmer soil releasing more carbon, worsening climate changeAug 01, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Even the dirt on the ground is making climate change worse, a new study finds. Plants capture massive amounts of carbon, pumping it into the soil where...
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Science Says: Record heat, fires worsened by climate changeJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - Heat waves are setting all-time temperature records across the globe, again. Europe suffered its deadliest fire in more than a century, and one of nearly 90 large fires ...
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Science Says: Record heat, fires worsened by climate changeJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - Heat waves are setting all-time temperature records across the globe, again. Europe suffered its deadliest wildfire in more than a century, and one of nearly 90 large fi...
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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...