science / science - 6 years ago
GENEVA (AP) — A top U.N. scientist on Thursday shrugged off an online quip from U.S. President Donald Trump that questioned global warming, saying a U.S. government report will show the "fundamental impacts of climate change on the U.S. continent."
science / science - 6 years ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A pair of tiny experimental satellites trailing NASA's InSight spacecraft all the way to Mars face their biggest test yet.
science / science - 6 years ago
Canadian satellite company Kepler Communications Inc. is proving there’s room for the little guy in space.
science / science - 6 years ago
Mexico, Nov. 22 (Notimex) .- Student Nidia Aracely Cisneros Cárdenas, from the University of Sonora, won the FastPitch contest, within the 7th Annual Solar Energy Student Congress, held in Oracle's Biosphere 2, Arizona (United States). In a time of two minutes, Cisneros Cárdenas addressed outst...
science / science - 6 years ago
From Best Buy to Walmart
science / science - 6 years ago
Mexico, Nov. 22 (Notimex).- The Mexican Space Agency (AEM, for its acronym in Spanish) announced that the Mexican nanosatellite "AzTechSAT-1" was approved by NASA ("Delta Critical Design Review"), developed at Popular Autonomous University of Puebla (UPAEP), and its launch is sch...
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The levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, have hit a new record high, the UN said Thursday, warning that the time to act was running out. "Without rapid cuts in CO2 and other greenhouse gases, climate change will have increasingly destructive and irreversi...
science / science - 6 years ago
The past 20 years has seen the 183ft Italian monument straighten by around four centimetres.
science / science - 6 years ago
31-year-old graduate student Matthew Hedges was arrested in May
science / science - 6 years ago
When you work with NASA, smoking pot live on the air during a podcast might not be the best idea. Now, NASA is planning to launch a full-scale review of Musk’s SpaceX, according to Boy Genius Report. If you’re flying high as a NASA associate, you’d better be doing it in a rocket.
science / science - 6 years ago
Bibi is seeking asylum after being acquitted of blasphemy charges last month
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Ever since astronomers announced the discovery of seven exoplanets around the star called TRAPPIST-1, researchers have been diving into the data in an attempt to determine what the planets are like. Early on, the prospects for potentially habitable worlds seemed good, but subsequent models suggested...
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Australia could add another five million people in the next 11 years, new statistics show.
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CHICO, Calif. (AP) — Given the size and scope of the devastation after a deadly wildfire swept Northern California, experts say the search to find the missing and identify victims could take months.
science / science - 6 years ago
For the first time, scientists have created a virtual reality simulation of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A that lurks right in the center of the Milky Way. Researchers from the Netherlands and Goethe University, and Germany and Radboud University were able to perform this feat by taking...