Southwest Airlines struggled to recover Thursday from a massive computer outage, as several hundred more flights were canceled or delayed around the country.
Other
Jul 21, 2016
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During the descent of the eighth stage of the Tour de France, Chris Froome perched precariously forward on his frame to take a lead on his rivals. But researchers at TU Eindhoven, KU Leuven and the University of Liege claim ...
Engineering
Jul 21, 2016
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Super-eruptions—volcanic events large enough to devastate the entire planet—give only about a year's warning before they blow.
Earth Sciences
Jul 21, 2016
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After sundown from late July through August, there's the chance to see five planets at once in the evening sky.
Space Exploration
Jul 21, 2016
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As if we need another reason to justify paleontology as an important field of science, here's a good one: information regarding the history of this planet and its ecosystems is crucial in order to understand the health of ...
Plants & Animals
Jul 21, 2016
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Wolves lower the risk of interacting with humans during the reproduction period –when they are most vulnerable- and adopt some similar behaviours in their areas, from Alaska to India and Afghanistan, according to a new ...
Ecology
Jul 21, 2016
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We who live in Western liberal democracies seem to be in a permanent state of angst about who should be allowed to speak and what they should be allowed to speak about.
Social Sciences
Jul 21, 2016
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Fish have relatively small brains, especially in comparison to birds and mammals. But the picture of how brains evolved, as restored from the spaces inside fossil skulls, might not be as simple as once thought.
Archaeology
Jul 21, 2016
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If a stereotype or negative representation of a group of people is repeated often enough, it can be accepted as a realistic portrayal—especially for audiences who have no meaningful relationships with such groups other ...
Social Sciences
Jul 21, 2016
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Routine scientific procedures using millions of animals are still being authorised when there is a tried and tested alternative, according to a group of scientists investigating the production of antibodies.
Biotechnology
Jul 21, 2016
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