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Precambrian Impact
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Precambrian Impact: The first convincing evidence of a massive meteorite impact that occurred during the Precambrian period, 2.63 billion years ago, has been found in northwestern Australia's Pilbara region. Dr Birger Rasmussen of the University of Western Australia and Associate Professo...
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Piezoelectric nanogenerator
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NEW MATERIAL COULD EFFICIENTLY POWER TINY GENERATORS To power a very small device like a pacemaker or a transistor, you need an even smaller generator. The components that operate the generator are smaller yet, and the efficiency of those foundational components is critical to the performance of...
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Typhoon Lupit
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Typhoon Lupit is forecast to make landfall in the Philippines probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% in about 40 hours probability for TS is 80% in about 40 hours
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Grant to study black holes
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PSU receives grant to study black holes[url=http://media.www.psucollegio.com/media/storage/paper437/news/20...
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Steckler Space Grants
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NASA Selects 18 University Proposals for Steckler Space Grants NASA has chosen 18 proposals from universities around the country to receive up to $70,000 for Phase One of the NASA Ralph Steckler Space Grant Colonisation Research and Technology Development Opportunity. [url=http://www.nasa....
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Cosmic Dust Centre
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A $1.5 million grant gives UH researchers the tools to analyze bits of cosmic dust
The University of Hawaii is developing one of the world's most advanced laboratories to study the origin of the solar system.
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Dunsink Observatory
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Expand (90kb, 800 x 600) Latitude: 53°23'14.35"N, Longitude: 6°20'18.44"W
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Ridge A
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Astronomers Find Calmest, Driest, Coldest Place On Earth The search for the best observatory site in the world has lead to the discovery of what is thought to be the coldest, driest, calmest place on Earth. No human is thought to have ever been there but it is expected to yield images of the heavens thre...
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Rodger Doxsey (1947 -2009)
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[url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bal-md.doxsey15oct15%2C0%2C2293935.story]Sourc...
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Oregon Supervolcano
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Field guides of Portland and Oregon's "supervolcano" featured in new issue of Oregon Geology magazine. Read more (34mb, PDF)
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Typhoon Ramil
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Typhoon Ramil coming to the Philippines[url=http://www.mukamo.com/typhoon-ramil-philippines/]...
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Galapagos Quake
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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 17:48:23 (UTC) on Thursday, October 15, 2009, in the Galapagos Triple Junction region, 1601 km SSW from Acapulco, at a depth of 20 km. Location 3.032°N, 104.031°W
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Researchers at the National Museums of Scotland have identified the earliest known creature to crawl out of the primordial soup – and it washed up at Stonehaven.
In a joint project with Yale University, palaeontologists have studied an unusual one-centimetre-long segment of fossilised milli...
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Airships
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Airships set for Arctic's heavy lifting[url=http://www.calgaryherald.com/entertainment/Airships+Arctic+heavy...
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Parachute Test
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It wasnt your typical payload pushed out the back of C-17 at 25,000 feet. Wednesday, a C-17 flying a test mission for NASA over Arizona released a 72,000-pound rocket-shaped payload as part of an evaluation of parachutes intended for the next generation of rockets intended launch astronauts and ca...
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