Articles filed under Science
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Obama to discuss energy at ArgonneMar 08, 2013 2:53 pm - WASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama will talk about energy and climate change during a visit next Friday to Argonne National Laboratory, near Chicag...
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J&J recalls 3 versions of K-Y JellyMar 08, 2013 12:00 pm - Johnson & Johnson has quietly recalled some of its popular personal lubricants in order to avert potentially expensive new regulatory reviews. In the latest in a string ...
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Comet making closest approach ever of EarthMar 05, 2013 1:04 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A recently discovered comet is closer than it’s ever been to Earth, and stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere finally get to see it. Called Pan-ST...
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SpaceX working to fix capsule’s thrustersMar 01, 2013 12:42 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A commercial vessel carrying a ton of supplies for the International Space Station ran into thruster trouble shortly after liftoff Friday, and fli...
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Beekeeper to share expertise in Crystal LakeMar 01, 2013 12:24 pm - Submitted by Green Drinks McHenry County Doug Hawthorne, vice president of the Northern Illinois Beekeepers Association, will be speak at the next meeting of Green Drink...
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Fermilab theorist: 'God particle' could end our universeFeb 28, 2013 11:00 am - Cue "It's the End of the World As We Know It" for background music. A Fermilab particle physics theorist announced last week that, given what has been learned about the...
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Tycoon wants to send married couple on Mars flybyFeb 27, 2013 6:40 pm - WASHINGTON — It’s a road trip that could test the best of marriages: Mars. A tycoon announced plans Wednesday to send a middle-aged couple on a privately built spaceship...
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Black holes in galaxies rotate really fast, study findsFeb 27, 2013 3:40 pm - LOS ANGELES — There’s a new spin on supermassive black holes: They’re incredibly fast, astronomers say. It’s long been suspected that gigantic black holes lurking in the...
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Argonne scientist moonlights as 'Breaking Bad' actorFeb 25, 2013 10:00 pm - He's spent years contributing to important, high-level science projects - helping make nuclear power safer and improving the durability of energy products. Yet, what's ...