Roman road discovered during digging in German city Aachen
Authorities say workers digging in the western German city of Aachen have uncovered an ancient Roman road.
Archaeology
Nov 7, 2017
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Shocking results of galaxy-cluster collisions
A giant collision of several galaxy clusters, each containing hundreds of galaxies, has produced this spectacular panorama of shocks and energy. The collisions generated shock waves that set off a celestial fireworks display ...
Astronomy
Nov 7, 2017
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How climate change may reshape subalpine wildflower communities
With climate change, Mount Rainier floral communities could 'reassemble' with new species relationships, interactions
Ecology
Nov 7, 2017
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Suomi NPP finds disorganized storms in Tropical Depression 29W
NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite measured cloud top temperatures as it passed over Tropical Depression 29W and found some disorganized storms.
Earth Sciences
Nov 7, 2017
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First large-scale doxing study reveals motivations and targets for cyber bullying
Researchers at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have published the first large-scale study of a low-tech, high-harm form of online harassment known as doxing.
Social Sciences
Nov 7, 2017
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Scientists see fireworks from atoms at ultra-low temperatures
Scientists aren't normally treated to fireworks when they discover something about the universe. But a team of University of Chicago researchers found a show waiting for them at the atomic level—along with a new form of ...
Quantum Physics
Nov 7, 2017
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NASA tracking Atlantic's Tropical storm Rina
NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite has been providing forecasters with imagery of Tropical Storm Rina as it moves north through the Central Atlantic Ocean.
Earth Sciences
Nov 7, 2017
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Waymo rolls out autonomous vans without human drivers
A self-driving car company created by Google is pulling the human backup driver from behind the steering wheel and will test vehicles on public roads with only an employee in the back seat.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 7, 2017
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Russia locks up six for Moon flight simulation
Three men and three women were sealed in an artificial spacecraft unit in Moscow on Tuesday in a simulation of a 17-day flight to the Moon, a preparation for long-term missions.
Space Exploration
Nov 7, 2017
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Researchers identify the yeast genes behind rose and honeyed flavors in beer and wine
A flavor compound called phenylethyl acetate imparts a hint of rose or honey to wherever it's found—a dab of perfume, a sip of wine, a slug of beer. Microbiologists in Belgium have used genetic mapping to identify, for ...
Biotechnology
Nov 7, 2017
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