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Report: NASA’s OGO-1 Spacecraft to Return Home over the Weekend

Report: NASA’s OGO-1 Spacecraft to Return Home over the Weekend

Valuable data was gathered by the satellite until 1969 and two years later it was decommissioned. Since then the OGO-1 has been revolving around...

Research: Robots may need lizard-like tails for ‘off-road’ travel —

Robots may one day tackle obstacles and traverse uneven terrains thanks to collaborative research analysing the motion of lizards. The study, which featured a...

Research: Diversification after mass extinction —

A team led by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich paleontologist Adriana López-Arbarello has identified three hitherto unknown fossil fish species in the Swiss Alps,...

Research: Yellowstone elk don’t budge for wolves, say scientists —

Elk roam the winter range that straddles the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park with little regard for wolves, according to a new...
Study: Killer whale grandmothers boost survival of calves

Study: Killer whale grandmothers boost survival of calves

The study found that grandmothers who were no longer able to reproduce had the biggest beneficial impact on the survival chances of their grand-offspring....

Research: Usually seen as less vulnerable, they carry the potential to add 16 feet...

A team of scientists from the University of California, Irvine has found evidence of significant mass loss in East Antarctica's Totten and Moscow...

Research: Fighting another virus? Blame your parents —

Genetics may play a bigger role in the body's disease-fighting ability than scientists previously thought, according to the results from a new study...

Research: Rapid permafrost thaw unrecognized threat to landscape, global warming researcher warns —

A "sleeping giant" hidden in permafrost soils in Canada and other northern regions worldwide will have important consequences for global warming, says a...

Research: Dangerous pathogens use this sophisticated machinery to infect hosts —

Gastric cancer, Q fever, Legionnaires' disease, whooping cough -- though the infectious bacteria that cause these dangerous diseases are each different, they all...

Research: ALMA pinpoints the formation site of planet around nearest young star —

Researchers using ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) found a small dust concentration in the disk around TW Hydrae, the nearest young star. It...

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