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Why Penguins Don't Fly Study of penguin look-alike reveals advantages to being a ground-based bird
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NASA's Curiosity Rover Drills Into 2nd Mars Rock NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has broken out its trusty drill again, pulling samples from deep within a Red Planet rock for the second time ever.
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Spectacular Auroras Dance Over Michigan in Time-Lapse Video Amazing auroras light up the skies over Michigan in a stunning new time-lapse video.
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Sleep-Deprived Teen Drivers More Likely to Crash Too little sleep increases the risk of car crashes for young drivers, a new study confirms.
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Video: Watch a Navy missile interceptor scream into the sky The Navy successfully tested its short range ballistic missile last week, destroying a complex moving target that soared over the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, May 15.
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A Tornado Chaser Talks About His Science and Craft Researcher Tim Samaras talks about why he chases tornadoes, what they smell like, and what we still don't know about these severe storms.
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Program to repopulate Britain with cranes yields first egg SLIMBRIDGE, England, May 20 (UPI) -- Wildlife experts say the first crane egg in southern Britain in more than 400 years has been laid by a nesting bird.
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Amazon River exhales virtually all carbon taken up by rainforest Woody plant matter is almost completely digested by bacteria living in the Amazon River. This tough stuff plays a major part in fueling the river's breath. The finding has implications for global carbon models, and for the ecology of the Amazon and the wo
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Piece of martian meteor up for auction expected to bring $160,000 DALLAS, May 20 (UPI) -- A large piece of a martian meteorite is expected to bring at least $160,000 as part of an auction of natural history items in Dallas, an auction house says.
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Fastest measurements ever made of ion channel proteins Engineers have used miniaturized electronics to measure the activity of individual ion-channel proteins with temporal resolution as fine as one microsecond, producing the fastest recordings of single ion channels ever performed. They designed a custom int
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