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11/24/2024 02:22:49 pm

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Satellite Detects Massive Methane Emissions in Southwest U.S.

A new study reveals that satellite data from NASA shows an ominous hotspot in southwestern U.S. that is caused by excessive methane emissions.

tesla-motors-model-s

Elon Musk Finally Reveals The "D": Tesla's Dual Motor Model S Electric Sedan

The P85D can accelerate from zero to a whopping 60 miles per hour in just 3.2 seconds.

The Petrified Forest

Another Ancient Village Discovered in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona

Archaeologists have found two ancient villages in Petrified Forest National Park where it is believed to date back to the prehistoric American south western Basketmaker period.

Ebola in Macedonia?

British Man Dies of Ebola in Macedonia, Says Local Authorities

Local authorities suspect a Briton died of Ebola at a local state hospital in Macedonia.

Pulsar

NASA's NuSTAR Detects Ultra Luminous Dead Star with an Energy of 10 Million Suns

This stellar remnant is so dense, astronomers first thought it was a black hole.

Antarctic sea ice

New Data Reveals Antarctic Sea Ice Hits All Time Record High; Arctic Sea Ice Continues to Melt

According to new data from NASA and NSIDC, sea ice surround the Antarctic ocean is on its record high ever but Arctic sea ice continues to rapidly melt.

Orcas or killer whales can learn how to speak dolphin

Killer Whales can Apparently Learn to Speak Dolphin

A new study shows that orca whales can quickly adapt with other marine species such as dolphins and imitate their language.

2014 Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Scientists Awarded 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Powerful Molecular Microscopes

The winners are Americans Eric Betzig and William Moerner and German, Stefan Hell.

Indonesian cave paintings

Ancient Indonesian Cave Art could be Oldest Found in the World

The advent of cave art heralds the human mind's capacity to be abstract and build concepts.

Wiseman and Gerst on the fist spacewalk on the ISS in months

Astronauts Complete Spacewalk Maintenance on ISS

A long overdue spacewalk maintenance was performed by astronauts on the International Space Station.

New Jersey

Extreme Tidal Flooding Will Hit Eastern U.S. Coastal Cities Soon

East coast cities in the U.S. will be hit by tidal flooding in the next 15 to 30 years.

SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic's Successful Test Flight Could Herald World's First Commercial Space Flight

SpaceShipTwo is set to become the world's very first private spaceliner.

Is God out there?

NASA Grants US$50 Million to Astrobiologists to Study the Universe and Extraterrestrial Life

All the research teams will fully cover all the areas of astrobiology

Nobel Prize in Physics 2014

Japanese Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physics for Blue LEDs

This successful attempt at blue LEDs has eluded many big companies but in the end, these scientists prevailed.

Fisher

Fishers at Risk of Extinction from Rat Poisons used in Marijuana Farms

There are less than an 4,000 fishers in the U.S.

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