Twitter lights up with 95th birthday wishes for John Glenn
John Glenn is being showered with birthday recognition.
Space Exploration
Jul 18, 2016
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'Pokemon' no: Trying, but failing to get the smartphone game
No one, it seems, can escape "Pokemon Go."
Software
Jul 18, 2016
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Genes found in H. pylori that influence biofilm formation
Most bacteria cannot survive in the acidic environment of the human stomach, but Helicobacter pylori, a major cause of ulcers, thrives under such circumstances. Now research has shown that one of that bacterium's regulatory ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jul 18, 2016
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NASA sees the hint of an eye in Tropical Storm Estelle
Tropical Storm Estelle continues to strengthen in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and NASA satellite imagery showed what appears to be a developing eye in the storm.
Earth Sciences
Jul 18, 2016
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New venomous snake discovered in Costa Rica
An international team of scientists has solved a case of mistaken identity and discovered a new species of venomous snake.
Plants & Animals
Jul 18, 2016
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Better understanding post-earthquake fault movement
Preparation and good timing enabled Gareth Funning and a team of researchers to collect a unique data set following the 2014 South Napa earthquake that showed different parts of the fault, sometimes only a few kilometers ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 18, 2016
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NASA looks at Hurricane Darby's cloud-filled eye, winds
NASA satellite imagery revealed a cloud-filled eye in a weaker Hurricane Darby. Although obscured by clouds in previous days, the eye was apparent in wind data from NASA's RapidScat instrument.
Earth Sciences
Jul 18, 2016
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NASA sees a tightly wrapped Tropical Cyclone Abela
NASA satellite imagery shows that Tropical Cyclone Abela's center has become tightly wrapped.
Earth Sciences
Jul 18, 2016
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Kepler confirms more than 100 planets in single trove
An international team of astronomers have discovered and confirmed a treasure trove of new worlds. The researchers achieved this extraordinary discovery of exoplanets by combining NASA's K2 mission data with follow-up observations ...
Astronomy
Jul 18, 2016
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Gas sensors 'see' through soil to analyze microbial interactions
Rice University researchers have developed gas biosensors to "see" into soil and allow them to follow the behavior of the microbial communities within.
Engineering
Jul 18, 2016
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