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	Science As-it-happens update ⋅ July 2, 2019
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	Space.com Total Solar Eclipse Thrills Skywatchers Across South America Space.com LA HIGUERA, CHILE — A spectacular total solar eclipse passed through South America today (July 2), thrilling thousands of eager spectators in the path of totality while millions of others enjoyed a partial solar eclipse throughout the continent. Today's solar ... Flag as irrelevant
	Astronomy Magazine A second one-time fast radio burst has been traced back to its galaxy Astronomy Magazine Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are one of astronomy's hottest topics — and biggest mysteries. These brief bursts of radio waves from outside the Milky Way typically pop off for only a fraction of a second, then disappear forever, never to be seen again. Only two ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Astronomers studying space could help fight breast cancer New York Post Techniques developed by astronomers to understand space could help fight against breast and skin cancer, according to new research. A large part of astronomy depends on the detection and analysis of light – scientists study the light scattered, absorbed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Methane vanishing on Mars: Researchers propose new mechanism as an explanation Phys.Org The processes behind the release and consumption of methane on Mars have been discussed since methane was measured for the first time for approximately 15 years ago. Now, an interdisciplinary research group from Aarhus University has proposed a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Big Think Celebrate the 4th with Eta Carinae's slo-mo fireworks Big Think The Hubble Space Telescope has taken so many unforgettable images, and yet it keeps capturing the most amazing pictures. Just in time for the U.S. Fourth of July celebrations is a new image of a monstrous, ongoing galactic firework: a jaw-dropping view of ... Flag as irrelevant
	ExecutiveGov STScI to Design Science Operations for New Panoramic Space Telescope HubbleSite STScI is thrilled to be able to help NASA, the science teams, and the astronomical community, in making WFIRST a success. NASA has awarded a contract to the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, for the Science Operations ... Flag as irrelevant
	KAKE Total solar eclipse, black moon, double meteor shower and more July 2019 astronomy events KAKE July 2: Total solar eclipse Right off the bat, there will be a total solar eclipse on July 2. It will be visible from South America. July 9: Saturn gets bright Saturn will reach opposition on July 9, meaning it will be closest to Earth and appear brighter than usual in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Futurism Facebook Is Finally Fighting Its Pseudoscience "Miracle Cure" Content Problem Futurism There's an entire spectrum of lies on social media. On one side, there's the generally inane: Pokémon was designed for Satanists or FCC Chairman Ajit Pai tried to date a porn star. And then there are lies that have the potential to literally kill. Falling into this ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of California California forest die-off caused by depletion of deep-soil water Science Daily Date: July 2, 2019; Source: University of California - Irvine; Summary: The inability of long-rooted trees to reach their subsurface water supply in the Sierra Nevada mountain range led to widespread forest die-offs following the drought of 2012-2015. A new ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Rockefeller University Newswire Mitchell Feigenbaum, physicist who pioneered chaos theory, has died The Rockefeller University Newswire Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, a mathematical physicist whose groundbreaking work on deterministic chaos influenced fields ranging from cardiology to cartography, died in New York City on June 30 at the age of 74. Feigenbaum was the Toyota Professor and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Contagionlive.com Kitchen Sponges Carry Bacteria and the Microbes to Fight Them Contagionlive.com Students at New York Institute of Technology isolated 2 bacteriophages from kitchen sponges in a study that may shed light on potential treatments for antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections. Their work was highlighted in a poster presentation at the annual ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Atlas Ultra-clear aerogel designed for better, less costly solar collectors New Atlas We may hear a lot about photovoltaic panels, but solar collectors are also quite useful – the devices collect heat from sunlight, which is used in applications such as the heating of homes. Now, MIT has announced the development of a new material that could ... Flag as irrelevant
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