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2 Monster Black Holes Spotted at Galaxy's Heart
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Not one but two gigantic black holes lurk at the heart of the distant spiral galaxy NGC 7674, a new study suggests. These two supermassive black holes are separated by less than 1...
Glowing Red Eye: Cosmic Bubble Surrounds Odd 'Carbon Star'
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Gorgeous new imagery shows the enormous, glowing bubble that a strange, dying red star has blown around itself. The huge star, known as U Antliae, lies about 900 light-years from Earth, in...
New Horizons Probe Wakes from 5-Month Slumber
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NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is zooming through the outer solar system with its eyes open once again. New Horizons woke from a five-month hibernation period — its first stretch of rest since...
Asteroid Odd Couple: Spitting Space-Rock Duo Is Truly Bizarre
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In the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, scientists have discovered a pair of space rocks, collectively called 288P, that don't behave like anything previously observed in that region. The...
Earthquake measuring 3.8 recorded in southern Illinois felt more than 100 miles away
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Location of the Albion, IL earthquake. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A small earthquake recorded early Tuesday in Illinois was felt more than 100 miles away. The U....
A rare new Pliensbachian plesiosaurian from the Amaltheenton Formation of Bielefeld in northwestern Germany
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S achs , S. & K ear , B.P. Month, 20XX. A rare new Pliensbachian plesiosaurian from the Amaltheenton Formation of Bielefeld in northwestern Germany. Alcheringa XX, XXX–XXX. ISSN...
I see this article online. LOL. It's true?
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In 219 BC, Qin Shihuang had been visiting around the Shandong Peninsula, where he has been lingering for three months, where he heard in the Bohai Bay there are three mountains, called Penglai,...
Discovery of boron on Mars adds to evidence for habitability
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Discovery of boron on Mars adds to evidence for habitability PHYS.ORG, Provided by: Los Alamos National Laboratory, September 5, 2017 A selfie of the NASA Curiosity rover at the...
1 Week Until Cassini's Fatal Saturn Dive: Here's How the Probe Will Spend Its Final Days
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The one-week countdown has begun for the Cassini spacecraft's fatal dive into Saturn's atmosphere. On Sept. 15, Cassini will dive straight into Saturn, collecting in-situ data from the...
Solar Flares May Affect Earth, But the Space Station Will Be Just Fine
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A series of solar flares blasted waves of radiation and solar plasma toward Earth this week, and the geomagnetic storms that could result have the potential to damage orbiting satellites and...
It's Official! Pluto's 'Heart,' Plains and Mountains Get Names
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Pluto’s first official surface-feature names are marked on this map, which was compiled from images and data gathered by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft during its flight through the Pluto...
NASA Sets Plan for New Horizons Spacecraft's Next Superclose Flyby
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Artist's illustration of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flying by a possible binary 2014 MU69 on Jan. 1, 2019. Early observations of MU69 hint that the object is either a binary orbiting pair...
Five Denver Nurses Allegedly Unprofessionally Inspected And Discussed One Of A Deceased Person's Organs
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http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/denver-health-nurses-suspended-after-opening-body-bag-to-see-mans-genitals Denver Health nurses suspended after opening body bag to see man’s...
September's Full Corn Moon Rises Tonight!
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Look up tonight (Sept. 6) to see the Full Corn Moon glowing in the sky. If you have binoculars or a telescope, you can also see the planet Neptune glowing faintly nearby. The moon reached its...
6 INCREDIBLE ISRAELI DISCOVERIES THAT INFLUENCED THE WORLD
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6 INCREDIBLE ISRAELI DISCOVERIES THAT INFLUENCED THE WORLD BY JPOST.COM STAFF, Jerusalem Post, AUGUST 1, 2017 A exhibition from the Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology highlights the...
Arkema CEO: Flood Damage Expected to Cause Chemical Plant to Explode or Catch Fire in Next 6 Days
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https://www.mediaite.com/online/arkema-ceo-flood-damage-expected-to-cause-chemical-plant-to-explode-or-catch-fire-in-next-6-days Arkema CEO: Flood Damage Expected to Cause Chemical Plant to...
flipped when the stand is closed and it will be used by stadium
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The Atlanta Falcons new billion dollar stadium features a Chick fil A, but if you re planning to attend a Falcons home game during the upcoming season, it s highly unlikely you ll be able to eat...
What Rep. John Conyers’s sweeping single-payer health care bill would actually do
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8 years ago
While Republicans were trying and failing to repeal Obamacare, Democrats in Congress were quietly lining up behind a single-payer health plan that, as written, would fundamentally reshape...
Why Medicare and Medicaid Can Outmatch Private Plans on Cost
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In recent days, Democrats have stepped into the health policy vacuum created by the Republicans’ failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Proposals making the rounds include...
AI and the continuous delivery model are the future of software development
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Software might be eating the world, but most businesses are sitting out the feeding frenzy because they can’t release software fast enough to meet changing customer needs. No matter what...
This Music Teacher Played His Saxophone While In Brain Surgery
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http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/08/25/545710598/this-music-teacher-played-his-saxophone-while-in-brain-surgery The idea behind the program is to learn as much as possible about the...
Donald Trump's NOAA Just Disbanded the National Climate Assessment Advisory Committee
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President Donald Trump and his administration’s assault on the climate science community has continued, the Washington Post reported , with the elimination of a 15-person advisory committee...
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