Articles filed under Science
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SpaceX releases video of rocket crash-landing on ocean bargeJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) - SpaceX has released dramatic footage of its booster rocket trying to land on a floating ocean barge after a launch - an unprecedented attempt th...
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GO FIGURE: Figuring the odds of Earth's global hot streakJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The global heat streak of the 21st century can be explained with statistics that defy astronomical odds. First, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Admini...
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Astronauts close to moving into space station for yearJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - An American astronaut and Russian cosmonaut are just two months shy of launching to the International Space Station for an entire year. Alrea...
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Diaper technology goes from baby's bottom to research labJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - This idea is not just in its infancy, it's literally in diapers. A new trick for revealing tiny details under a microscope draws on a technology that hel...
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Morton Arboretum's conservation specialist working to save our endangered treesJan 14, 2015 10:01 am - Morton Arboretum's Murphy Westwood is working to save trees threatened with extinction
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NASA evacuates its side of space station, but finds no leakJan 14, 2015 12:01 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In a rare scare, astronauts fled the American side of the International Space Station on Wednesday after an alarm indicated a possible toxic leak....
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Astronauts flee US side of space station but no sign of leakJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - In a rare scare, astronauts fled the American side of the International Space Station on Wednesday after an alarm indicated a possible toxic ...
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Study: Sea level rise accelerating more than once thoughtJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The world's oceans are now rising far faster than they did in the past, a new study says. The study found that for much of the 20th century - until abo...
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Ammonia leak at space station poses no danger to crewJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian space agency says an ammonia leak at a U.S. segment of the International Space Station has prompted its six-person crew to lock it up and move ...
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Early Oscars given to sound, projection technology engineersJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A sound engineer and the inventor of digital micromirror technology will receive Oscar statuettes when the film academy's Scientific and Technical Awa...