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October 18, 2018
Wet and mild: Warm winter predicted for much of the US
Winter looks wet and especially mild for much of the country, thanks to a weak El Nino brewing, U.S. meteorologists said.
October 18, 2018
Startup plans to launch small satellites from Virginia coast
A California-based startup has announced big plans to go small as it reaches into space, rocketing satellites the size of ...
October 18, 2018
Journal retracts stem cell work by former Harvard scientist
The New England Journal of Medicine has retracted a 2011 study and is investigating two earlier ones describing stem cell ...
October 18, 2018
West Coast quake warning system now operational, with limits
Automated alerts from the fledgling West Coast earthquake early warning system are ready to be used broadly by businesses, ...
October 18, 2018
Experts urge gulf refuge for endangered vaquita porpoise
Experts called on Mexico's government Wednesday to use floating barriers to enclose a small area of the Gulf of California ...
October 17, 2018
Nobel Prize winner honored with dedicated campus bike rack
The University of Missouri is honoring its Nobel Prize-winning scientist with an unusual accolade: a dedicated spot in a ...
October 17, 2018
EPA puts off final say on science transparency rule
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday it is putting off for at least a year any final announcement on a ...
October 17, 2018
Tornadoes are spinning up farther east in US, study finds
Over the past few decades tornadoes have been shifting — decreasing in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas but spinning up more in ...
October 16, 2018
NASA astronaut describes close call following failed launch
The NASA astronaut who survived last week's failed launch and emergency landing knew he needed to stay calm. Air Force Col.
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October 16, 2018
Astronaut 'needed to stay calm' as launch failed
The NASA astronaut who survived last week's failed launch and emergency landing says he knew he needed to stay calm.
October 16, 2018
New Pompeii discovery shifts date of Mount Vesuvius eruption
New excavations in the ancient buried city of Pompeii have yielded a truly historic find: a charcoal inscription apparently ...
October 16, 2018
Ex-UN leader helps launch climate 'adaptation' initiative
Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed for a sense of urgency Tuesday as he launched a new commission ...
October 16, 2018
How DC unleashed fossil-fuel exports despite climate worries
Energy Secretary Rick Perry's keynote speech at the World Gas Conference in June opened with a marching band and ended with ...
October 16, 2018
Microsoft co-founder, philanthropist Paul Allen dies at 65
Paul G. Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who ...
October 16, 2018
Black woman who had trailblazing Navy career dies at 83
Raye Montague, a trailblazing black woman from Arkansas who revolutionized the way the U.S. Navy designed ships, has died.
October 16, 2018
Trump may not know what's behind warming, but scientists do
Despite what President Donald Trump says, scientists have long known that what's warming the planet isn't natural. It's us.
October 15, 2018
NASA X-ray Space Telescope back online after brief shutdown
One of NASA's space telescopes is back in business after a two-day shutdown. NASA said Monday that the Chandra X-ray ...
October 15, 2018
Global warming to leave us crying in our costlier beer
Add beer to chocolate , coffee and wine as some of life's little pleasures that global warming will make scarcer and ...
October 15, 2018
Trump says climate change not a hoax, not sure of its source
President Donald Trump is backing off his claim that climate change is a hoax but says he doesn't know if it's manmade and ...
October 13, 2018
As sea ice melts, some say walruses need better protection
Given a choice between giving birth on land or sea ice, Pacific walrus mothers most often choose ice. Likewise, they prefer ...
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