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The University of Wisconsin-Platteville has purchased five new Meade telescopes to aid the astronomy program on campus. The purchase is funded by the university's chemistry and physics departments. The new telescopes will supplement the six reflector units, and the older Meade telescopes cur...

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Carn Llechart burial chamber is located on the top of Carn Llechart Mountain northwest of the village of Pontardawe in the upper Swansea valley (SN 698 063). This magnificent ring cairn consists of a central rectangular cist orientated 24 degrees west of magnetic north surrounded by a circular cro...

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A team of astronomers has been given a multi-million pound grant to "answer the riddles of the cosmos". The scientists from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have been given the £2.5m by the Science and Technology Facilities Council. The scientists, based in LJMU's Astrophysic...

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A nineteenth century map in a North Wales town hall could unravel one of Celtic historys most enduring mysteries the location of the legendary Land of the Dead. The map at Llangollen town hall could potentially rewrite the history of one of the worlds greatest hidden landmarks, a Celtic history expe...

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Star trekking and the next generation The real way to build a knowledge economy, according to former NASA astronaut and advocate of scientific education Joe F Edwards Jr, is to use the source: schoolchildren Not content with having been a Topgun fighter pilot, part of the US Navy Strike Fighter Tact...

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A pair of cave divers said Monday they have found subterranean passages in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula that constitute the world's longest underwater cave system. British cave diver Steve Bogaerts said he and Robbie Schmittner, of Germany, found flooded underground passages connecti...

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In the past year, a Corvallis entomologist has discovered the oldest known bee, mushroom and a chemical-spewing beetle. Now, George Poinar has come up with another ancient discovery: the oldest vertebrate eggshell, most likely that of a hummingbird. The quarter-inch-long eggshell -- its chic...

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New continent and species discovered in Atlantic study A scientist from the University of Aberdeen is leading a team of international researchers whose work will continue our understanding of life in the deepest oceans, and contribute to the global Census of Marine Life. Exploring life in the Nor...

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Title: Petrology of ultrahigh-pressure eclogites from the ZK703 drillhole in the Donghai, eastern China Authors: Zhang Zeming, Xu Zhiqin and Xu Huifen The 558-m-deep ZK703 drillhole located near Donghai in the southern part of the Sulu ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic belt, eastern China, pen...

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Dennis Lamenti believes he is the only Native American astronomer in the U.S. with -- or working on -- a graduate degree. He actively has sought others through conferences, speeches and committee meetings and comes up empty handed. But he intends to change that. [url=http://www.economist.com/s...

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The 2007 hurricane season may be over but that has not stopped a new storm from forming. Scientists at the National Hurricane Center in Miami last night announced the formation of subtropical storm Olga near Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. [url=http://www.hardbeatnews.com/editor/RTE/my_...

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Tropical Cyclone Daman is forecast to make landfall in Fiji within 6 hours. probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% probability for TS is 100% currently Naduri (16.4 S, 179.2 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 6 hours probability for TS is 100% within 6 hours [url=http://farm3.static.flic...

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Reaching up to the Meade LX200 16-inch telescope, Nathan Guillemette watched Venus in awe. It kind of looks like a flower, the 10-year-old Hope Valley boy said, his eyes fixed on the planet, second from the sun and considered Earths sister planet. Its wobbling, explained Les Coleman, director of Fr...

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When University of California, Berkeley, astrophysicist George Smoot received the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics a year ago, his dreams for spending his $700,000 share of the prize ran far beyond purchasing a sporty car or a new home. Instead, he wanted to create a lasting centre where he and other scie...

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	Pathani Samanta (Preview) [url=http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IEQ20080101234204&Page=Q&Headline=Patha...	Blobrana	0	Jan 2 15:55 2008 by Blobrana
	University of Wisconsin-Platteville (Preview) The University of Wisconsin-Platteville has purchased five new Meade telescopes to aid the astronomy program on campus. The purchase is funded by the university's chemistry and physics departments. The new telescopes will supplement the six reflector units, and the older Meade telescopes cur...	Blobrana	0	Jan 2 02:06 2008 by Blobrana
	Carn Llechart (Preview) Carn Llechart burial chamber is located on the top of Carn Llechart Mountain northwest of the village of Pontardawe in the upper Swansea valley (SN 698 063). This magnificent ring cairn consists of a central rectangular cist orientated 24 degrees west of magnetic north surrounded by a circular cro...	Blobrana	0	Dec 29 12:09 2007 by Blobrana
	Science and Technology Facilities Council grant (Preview) A team of astronomers has been given a multi-million pound grant to "answer the riddles of the cosmos". The scientists from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have been given the £2.5m by the Science and Technology Facilities Council. The scientists, based in LJMU's Astrophysic...	Blobrana	1	Dec 27 22:21 2007 by Blobrana
	Annwn (Preview) A nineteenth century map in a North Wales town hall could unravel one of Celtic historys most enduring mysteries the location of the legendary Land of the Dead. The map at Llangollen town hall could potentially rewrite the history of one of the worlds greatest hidden landmarks, a Celtic history expe...	Blobrana	0	Dec 25 01:42 2007 by Blobrana
	Joe F Edwards Jr (Preview) Star trekking and the next generation The real way to build a knowledge economy, according to former NASA astronaut and advocate of scientific education Joe F Edwards Jr, is to use the source: schoolchildren Not content with having been a Topgun fighter pilot, part of the US Navy Strike Fighter Tact...	Blobrana	0	Dec 20 14:19 2007 by Blobrana
	Longest underwater cave system Cave River (Preview) A pair of cave divers said Monday they have found subterranean passages in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula that constitute the world's longest underwater cave system. British cave diver Steve Bogaerts said he and Robbie Schmittner, of Germany, found flooded underground passages connecti...	Blobrana	4	Dec 19 13:01 2007 by Blobrana
	Eggshell in Amber Amber (Preview) In the past year, a Corvallis entomologist has discovered the oldest known bee, mushroom and a chemical-spewing beetle. Now, George Poinar has come up with another ancient discovery: the oldest vertebrate eggshell, most likely that of a hummingbird. The quarter-inch-long eggshell -- its chic...	Blobrana	1	Dec 19 01:49 2007 by Blobrana
	Atlantic Ocean Study Atlantic Ocean (Preview) New continent and species discovered in Atlantic study A scientist from the University of Aberdeen is leading a team of international researchers whose work will continue our understanding of life in the deepest oceans, and contribute to the global Census of Marine Life. Exploring life in the Nor...	Blobrana	1	Dec 17 09:35 2007 by Blobrana
	Drillhole (Preview) Title: Petrology of ultrahigh-pressure eclogites from the ZK703 drillhole in the Donghai, eastern China Authors: Zhang Zeming, Xu Zhiqin and Xu Huifen The 558-m-deep ZK703 drillhole located near Donghai in the southern part of the Sulu ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic belt, eastern China, pen...	Blobrana	0	Dec 16 15:30 2007 by Blobrana
	Dennis Lamenti (Preview) Dennis Lamenti believes he is the only Native American astronomer in the U.S. with -- or working on -- a graduate degree. He actively has sought others through conferences, speeches and committee meetings and comes up empty handed. But he intends to change that. [url=http://www.economist.com/s...	Blobrana	0	Dec 13 21:18 2007 by Blobrana
	Tropical Storm Olga (Preview) The 2007 hurricane season may be over but that has not stopped a new storm from forming. Scientists at the National Hurricane Center in Miami last night announced the formation of subtropical storm Olga near Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. [url=http://www.hardbeatnews.com/editor/RTE/my_...	Blobrana	0	Dec 13 12:43 2007 by Blobrana
	Tropical Cyclone Daman (Preview) Tropical Cyclone Daman is forecast to make landfall in Fiji within 6 hours. probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% probability for TS is 100% currently Naduri (16.4 S, 179.2 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 6 hours probability for TS is 100% within 6 hours [url=http://farm3.static.flic...	Blobrana	0	Dec 7 13:09 2007 by Blobrana
	Frosty Drew Observatory Observatory (Preview) Reaching up to the Meade LX200 16-inch telescope, Nathan Guillemette watched Venus in awe. It kind of looks like a flower, the 10-year-old Hope Valley boy said, his eyes fixed on the planet, second from the sun and considered Earths sister planet. Its wobbling, explained Les Coleman, director of Fr...	Blobrana	0	Dec 7 11:57 2007 by Blobrana
	Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics (Preview) When University of California, Berkeley, astrophysicist George Smoot received the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics a year ago, his dreams for spending his $700,000 share of the prize ran far beyond purchasing a sporty car or a new home. Instead, he wanted to create a lasting centre where he and other scie...	Blobrana	0	Dec 5 01:43 2007 by Blobrana
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