The January figures are in, and Earth's string of hottest-months-on-record has now reached nine in a row. But NASA said January stood out: The temperature was above normal by the highest margin of any month on record.
Environment
Feb 17, 2016
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Dione appears cut in two by Saturn's razor-thin rings, seen nearly edge-on in a view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. This scene was captured from just 0.02 degrees above the ring plane.
Space Exploration
Feb 17, 2016
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The globe shattered yet another heat record in November, continuing a warming trend that is all but certain to make 2015 the hottest in modern history, US government scientists said Thursday.
Environment
Dec 17, 2015
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The towering Jungfrau mountain in the Swiss Alps on Tuesday saw the mercury hit an all-time high for the month of November of 7.2 degrees Celsius (45 degrees Fahrenheit), meteorologists said.
Environment
Nov 10, 2015
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Global mean surface temperatures this year are set to reach one degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time, Britain's Met Office said Monday.
Environment
Nov 9, 2015
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A Japanese university has revoked a doctoral degree awarded to a young researcher embroiled in a scandal that has rocked the scientific establishment.
Cell & Microbiology
Nov 3, 2015
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Jim Malcolm pulls up a video on his smartphone he recently shot at Disneyland.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 28, 2015
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Prometheus and Pandora are almost hidden in Saturn's rings in this image.
Space Exploration
Sep 23, 2015
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Magnetically charged particles formed a nicely symmetrical arch at the edge of the sun as they followed the magnetic field lines of an active region on Aug.4-5, 2015. Before long the arch begins to fade, but a fainter and ...
Space Exploration
Aug 13, 2015
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There are 'Six Degrees of Innovation' – six matching patterns between technological change and market needs – that characterise successfully transformative business innovation, concludes a study at Cambridge Judge Business ...
Economics & Business
Jul 8, 2015
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