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18 New Earth-Size Exoplanets Pop Up In Old Kepler Planet-Hunting Data Scientists scouring old Kepler Space Telescope data have tracked down 18 more relatively small exoplanets imaged by the famed planet-hunting observatory. While most of the planets orbit close to their parent stars and have scorching surface temperatures ...
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Could some chimpanzees' crustacean crave yield clues about human evolution? Why do we fish? At some point eons ago, our primarily fruit-eating ancestors put their hands in the water to catch and eat aquatic life, inadvertently supplementing their diet with nutrients that initiated a brain development process that eventually led to humans.
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'An Obsession of Einstein' Dances Through Space-Time on Stage at the World Science Festival: Watch on PBS Tonight NEW YORK — A dancer gliding across a stage was so well synced with the projection around him that the performer appeared to trigger ripples coursing through the fabric of space-time. This was one of the many scenes from the May 22 production of "Light ...
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NASA Is Intentionally Putting Helicopters Into Precarious Nosedives To Test New Mars Mission Hardware NASA has conducted a flight test for the Lander Vision System, the technology that will help the Mars 2020 spacecraft touchdown on the Red Planet. According to a press release, an Airbus helicopter carried an engineering model of the LVS to Death Valley in ...
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100 years ago, an eclipse proved Einstein right. Today, black holes do too — for now A century ago, British astronomer Arthur Stanley Eddington and his colleagues photographed a solar eclipse, and changed the way humankind thought about the heavens. Those photographs, taken on May 29, 1919, from Sobral, Brazil and Príncipe Island off ...
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Exploding Stars May Have Put Humanity on Two Feet As human ancestors went from swinging through trees to walking on two legs, they may have received a boost from an unlikely source: ancient supernovas. These powerful stellar explosions may have showered Earth with enough energy to shift the planet's ...
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Total Solar Eclipse 2019: Here's how you can see the most anticipated celestial event of the year Activities in Santiago include touring the Bellavista neighborhood, home to eclectic eateries and art galleries, and visiting the Plaza de Armas to tour the Metropolitan Cathedral. From the Elqui Valley, a short plane ride gets you to the Atacama Desert, the ...
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This Machine Will Help Us Produce Limitless, Breathable Oxygen For Astronauts On Mars NASA and even private space companies like SpaceX are currently working on a way to not just get to Mars, but to also put humans on it. To do that, the astronauts need to be able to survive the harsh environment, and one important requirement is oxygen of ...
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Are we in the Anthropocene yet? Scientists think so It's time to formally and historically acknowledge just how badly we are messing with Earth, a part of the scientific community feels. Last week, a 34-member panel consisting of eminent scientists of the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) voted in favour of ...
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Melting Arctic Generates Weather Opposites In Our Latitudes Melting arctic generates weather opposites in our latitudes. Atmospheric researchers at Alfred Wegner Institute have now devised a climate model that can precisely represent the habitually perceived winding journey of the jet stream, a prominent air current ...
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Building a rocket in a garage to take on SpaceX and Blue Origin Along Australia's northeastern edge, the Pacific Ocean laps at sparkling yellow sands. This pristine 35 miles of shoreline is known as the Gold Coast, and over 13 million people visit every year. It's full of postcard-perfect beaches and home to the southern ...
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More knowledge changes opinions on GM food People's attitudes about genetically modified food would change if the public understood the underlying science better, according to new research. Jonathon McPhetres, a PhD in psychology from the University of Rochester, admits he's "personally amazed" ...
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