Archive: 01/06/2006
Spirit's Solar Panels Still Shiny After All This Time
The most recent self-portrait of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows the solar panels still gleaming in the martian sunlight and carrying only a thin veneer of dust two years after the rover landed and ...
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Archeological dig offers online viewing
Egyptologist Betsy Bryan and her crew are sharing their work with the world through an online diary.
Jan 06, 2006 |
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Logging may increase fire risk
Researchers say logging after forest fires may hinder forest regeneration and increase fire risk.
Jan 06, 2006 |
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New wind tunnel operates quietly at Mach 6, helps shape future aircraft
Purdue University engineers have developed a wind tunnel that is the only one of its kind in the world capable of running quietly at "hypersonic" speeds, helping researchers to design advanced aircraft and ...
Jan 06, 2006 |
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Arctic taking on most of global heat
A University of Alabama scientist says global warming is not nearly as global as some people think.
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U.S. poultry industry to test chickens
The U.S commercial chicken industry is taking steps to ensure the public that its chickens are safe to eat.
Jan 06, 2006 |
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Report: Wolves blameless in elk loss
The big, bad wolf may not be to blame for the drop in elk numbers in Yellowstone National Park.
Jan 06, 2006 |
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Aquarium to debut rare baby penguins
Two baby gentoo penguins, about the size of softballs, were to make their debut Thursday at the Newport Aquarium, The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
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Scientists help uncover new oilfields
University of Liverpool scientists are working to understand the nature of oil and gas reservoirs within deeply buried submarine channels.
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