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Study of dwarf star may hold clues of life on other planets
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 15 days ago
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A highly unusual dwarf star and its powerful flares, is being studied, which may hold clues to the likelihood of life on other planets as well as to the behaviour of our Sun. Known as an L dwarf, this coolest type of star is about 53 light-years from
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A New Science Fiction Anthology About Exoplanets That Really Exist
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 15 days ago
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People keep writing science fiction stories about their own made-up planets but there are plenty of real exoplanets out there to obsess about now. And two scientists from the Kepler Spacecraft decided to gather some sort fiction about them. Steve
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Dot Earth Blog: Take Back the Asphalt
New York City :: NY :: USA | 18 days ago
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Search This Blog Search Follow This Blog Recent Posts May 31 Cities find that when space reserved for cars is given over to other uses, lots of great things happen. May 28 A capitalist turned conservationist defends the idea that environmental care
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Kepler spacecrafts breakdown changes NASA missions course
Mountain View :: CA :: USA | 22 days ago
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Crippled in space, the Kepler spacecraft's planet-hunting days are likely over. Ames Research Center in Mountain View and the Kepler mission's principal investigator.For the past four years, the $600 million Kepler has been a prolific planet detector
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Dot Earth Blog: Where Will They Go When There's No More Room in Arlington
New York City :: NY :: USA | 24 days ago
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Search This Blog Search Follow This Blog Recent Posts May 26 A fresh musical take on the persistent tussle between war and peace and the human cost of conflict. May 24 A proposal for cleaning up lead contamination from small car-battery recyclers in
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Problem with Kepler might end NASA's search for Earth-like planets
Something has gone wrong with Kepler, the sun-orbiting spacecraft that was sent to identify Earth-like habitable planets orbiting other stars. NASA says that if they fail to repair the spacecraft, this might mean the end of NASA’s mission
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Science In Mind
Boston :: MA :: USA | 1 month ago
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About this blog Science in Mind chronicles the discoveries, ideas, inventions, and people that make Boston a scientific hub...She also has covered telecommunications and tech culture for the Business section. Johnson was a physics and English major
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Students Conduct Fieldwork for Scientists' Research
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 month ago
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Listening for frog calls, counting ladybugs, observing birds, and testing water samples are just a few of the activities K-12 students are now taking part in through "citizen science" projects, in which everyday people collect data and perform other
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E. O. Wilson's "Letters to a Young Scientist"
İstanbul :: Turkey | 1 month ago
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Don't miss Derek Lowe's excellent commentary on drug discovery and the pharma industry in general at In the Pipeline May 2, 2013 E...Wilson's "Letters to a Young Scientist" Posted by Derek I've been reading E...It's the latest addition to the list of
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OMNIVORE: A full scientific method
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Lowe is a frost-cool deep fry who goes to the heavy core of the metaphysical lodestone and thinks about kinds of being all the time by building a system in the old style in order to get a grip on the very nature of reality itself. The first chapter
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