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A Flight That Almost Cost Me My Marriage
Science & Tech  (tags: Television, Environment, Cost )

Nancy
- 1 day ago - bbc.co.uk
Here's the challenge: how do you illustrate, in a television report, the impact of flying on the environment?
Suzaku X-Ray Observatory Spies Treasure Trove of Intergalactic Metal
Science & Tech  (tags: Suzaku, x-ray, Cosmic, Hydrogen )

Nancy
- 5 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Most of the ingredients are hydrogen and helium. These cosmic lightweights fill the first two spots on the famous periodic table of the elements.
Signs of Life in Mars Meteorite?
Science & Tech  (tags: Mars, Soace, Science )

Nancy
- 7 days ago - news.discovery.com
New analysis of a 13,000-year-old Mars meteorite, retrieved from Antarctica, has rekindled the debate about whether the ancient rock holds signs of past microbial Martian life.
How Hummingbirds Get Their Nectar With Tiny Straws
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, environment, discovery, environment, habitat, interesting, research, science, scientists )

CA
- 9 days ago - nytimes.com
It is harder to suck liquid through a thin straw than a wider one because of viscosity.Yet a hummingbird is able extract nectar from a flower by wrapping its tongue into a hummingbird-size straw. How?
5 Sensational Recent Advances in Alternative Energy
Science & Tech  (tags: world, News, science, technology, Alternative Energy )

Katie
- 8 days ago - webecoist.com
Alternative energy is on just about everyone's minds these days, and it's evident in the news stories we've been seeing around the web. These are some of the most interesting stories that have caught our attention recently.
Our First Interstellar Destination: A Brown Dwarf?
Science & Tech  (tags: Space, Brown Dwarf, Fahrenheit )

Nancy
- 8 days ago - news.discovery.com
By "really cool" I'm not trying to sound hippy-dippy, but rather am talking about objects in space that are less than 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Beating Gamma-Ray Heart of a Microquasar : Big Pic
Science & Tech  (tags: Microquasar, Gamma-ray, black hole )

Nancy
- 8 days ago - news.discovery.com
A microquasar is composed of a massive star and a massive compact object, like a black hole. As the pair orbit one another, the powerful gravitational field of the black hole pulls matter from its stellar companion.
Why Would You Want to Earn a Bachelor's Degree in Ultrasound
Science & Tech  (tags: Ultrasound Degree, Education, Medical, Students, Career )

Nancy
- 8 days ago - ultrasoundtechnicianschools.org
In the ultrasound field, a Bachelor's Degree can put you ahead of the competition in job searching and earn you job security at your current ultrasound job.
NASA Finds Evidence of Life on Mars From A Meteorite
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, discovery, interesting, life on another world, nasa, news )

Dan
- 9 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
NASA found fossilized worm-like structures in a Martian meteorite that seeded Earth with life. "This is very strong evidence of life on Mars," said David Mackay, a senior NASA scientist. Sunstroke author David Kagan has recorded this in Doomwatch Legacy.
"Sensational" Archaeological Find
Science & Tech  (tags: ancient, archaeology, discovery )

Marty
- 9 days ago - sr.se
The Polar ice cap during the last Ice Age might not have been as extensive as previously thought, according to archaeologists looking at the remains of human settlements in the north of Sweden.
 
 
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