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New Red Spot Appears on Jupiter »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
A third red spot has appeared alongside its cousins -- the Great Red Spot and Red Spot Jr. -- in the turbulent Jovian atmosphere. This third red ...
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Robot Flame walks like a human »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Researcher Daan Hobbelen of TU Delft has developed a new, highly-advanced walking robot: Flame. This type of research, for which Hobbelen will receive his PhD ...
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Climate change does double-whammy to animals in seasonal environments »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Plant-eating animals in highly seasonal environments, such as the Arctic, are struggling to locate nutritious food as a result of climate change
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New study finds most North Pacific humpback whale populations rebounding »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The number of humpback whales in the North Pacific Ocean has increased since international and federal protections were enacted in the 1960s and 70s, according ...
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A missing link settles debate over the origin of frogs and salamanders »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The description of an ancient amphibian that millions of years ago swam in quiet pools and caught mayflies on the surrounding land in Texas has ...
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Supernova birth seen for first time »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The lucky capture in January of an X-ray outburst from the very beginning of a supernova allowed astronomers around the world to quickly follow up ...
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Plague of kangaroos threatens one of Australia's last remaining original native grasslands »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Australian Department of Defence is currently culling hundreds of kangaroos on the outskirts of the capital Canberra that have produced heated discussions and hit international ...
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Mathematicians Reveal Secrets of the Ancient and Universal Art of Symmetry »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
In The Symmetries of Things, eminent Princeton mathematician John H. Conway teams up with Chaim Goodman-Strauss of the University of Arkansas and Heidi Burgiel of ...
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Researchers bring new meaning to the term 'computer bug' »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
US researchers have created 'living computers' by genetically altering bacteria. The findings of the research, published in BioMed Central's open access Journal of Biological ...
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Some like it hot! Structure of receptor for hot chili pepper and pain revealed »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
You can now not only feel the spicy kick of a jalapeno pepper, you can also see it in full 3D, thanks to researchers at ...
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The mouse that roared: pipsqueak star unleashes monster flare »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
On April 25, NASA's Swift satellite picked up the brightest flare ever seen from a normal star other than our Sun. The flare, an ...
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How did that chain letter get to my inbox? »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Everyone who has an e-mail account has probably received a forwarded chain letter promising good luck if the message is forwarded on to others--or terrible ...
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Young Athletes to be Screened for Risk of Sudden Heart Death »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Style
Volunteer heart experts at Johns Hopkins have embarked on what is believed to be the largest single-day event to date to screen young athletes in ...
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Study links personal care products to environmental pollution and human health concerns »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Style
Parental concerns in maintaining germ-free homes for their children have led to an ever-increasing demand and the rapid adoption of anti-bacterial soaps and cleaning agents ...
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Restoring fish populations leads to tough choice for Great Lakes Gulls »
Posted by: okazakifragment3 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
You might think that stocking the Great Lakes with things like trout and salmon would be good for the herring gull. The birds often eat ...
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