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2015-02-22 U.S. Science


SMN Weekly
   
Ancient Cities Were Built Up Using the Same Technique As Modern Cities are ...   
SMN Weekly
Findings of a new study reveal that a ncient cities were built at the same style our modern cities are. People built them to provide inhabitants better and efficient life. A group of researchers from the Santa Fe Institute and the University of Colorado Boulder ...

Ancient Settlements Developed Using The Same Formula As Modern Cities   Design & Trend
Ancient Settlements And Modern Cities Have Similarities, A Study Revealed   STGIST
Urban Scaling: a Mathematical Phenomenon   States Chronicle
Consolidate Times   
Live Science   
The Next Digit   
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Fox News
   
Spacewalking astronauts rig station for new US space taxis   
Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (Reuters) - A pair of U.S. astronauts floated outside the International Space Station on Saturday to begin rigging parking spots for two commercial space taxis. Station commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore, 52, and flight engineer Terry ...

Astronauts gear up for new U.S. space taxis at space station with long spacewalk   National Monitor
Spacewalking astronauts ready ISS for new crew capsules   CBC.ca
Spacewalking astronauts turn cable guys in 1st of 3 jobs   Winston-Salem Journal
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BBC News
   
Black hole's blast stunts birth of stars   
BBC News
Winds blasted out by the giant black holes found at the centre of galaxies are strong enough to stunt the birth of new stars, astronomers have found. By training two space telescopes on a supermassive black hole with the mass of a billion Suns, they measured ...

Winds From This Massive Black Hole Pack The Energy Of More Than A Trillion ...   Huffington Post
Winds Blasting From Black Holes Shut Down Star Growth   National Geographic
How windy is a black hole? More powerful than a trillion suns.   Washington Post
Fox News   
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Christian Science Monitor   
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South China Morning Post (subscription)
   
Scientists pinpoint a gene regulator that makes human brains bigger   
South China Morning Post (subscription)
By inserting bits of human DNA into mice, scientists were able to make their brains develop more rapidly - and ultimately grow bigger - in the womb. The study, published on Thursday in Current Biology, suggests that the evolution of this gene may be one of ...

Small DNA changes separate chimp and human brains   Los Angeles Times
Gene Responsible for Making Human Brains Bigger Unearthed By Scientists   World Report Now
Scientists Identify DNA That Makes Human Brains Grow Bigger   Tech Times
National Geographic   
Pioneer News   
Science Codex   
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West Texas News
   
Hubble captures new images of a circumstellar debris disk deformed by a planet   
West Texas News
According to NASA, new images have been captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, which show an ancient planet plowing through the debris disk close to the young star Beta Pictoris, which is nearly 20 million years old. In 2009, a huge exoplanet was ...

Hubble gets best view yet of early solar system formation around a young star   National Monitor
New Images of Young Star Beta Pictoris Captured by Hubble   Daily Science Journal
Hubble Captures New Images of the Dusty Star Beta Pictoris   American Live Wire
Tech Times   
Discovery News   
Uncover Michigan   
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TIME
   
The many challenges ahead before Mars One blasts off   
National Monitor
Selecting candidates to go to Mars is the smallest of a great many hurdles ahead for Mars One. Earlier this week, Mars One announced that 100 candidates for the first Mars colony had been selected from an initial pool of 202,586 applicants.
Mayday! Mayday! Mars One a 'suicide mission', warn leading space scientists   Herald Scotland
Sending volunteers to Mars for reality TV isn't the best method of space exploration   Oklahoma Daily
Mars One Finalist Imagines Life on the Red Planet   PC Magazine
Scientific American   
Discovery News   
KMOV.com   
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WGN-TV
   
Potential NASA mission may search for alien life: 'This is our chance'   
WGN-TV
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — A potential NASA mission to Jupiter's moon Europa may set out to try and answer the age-old question, “Are we alone in the universe?” According to multiple reports, including ones from Space.com and National Geographic, NASA ...

Life on Europa? NASA Charts Mission to Jupiter's Icy Moon   Newsweek
NASA scientists hope to search for signs of life on Jupiter's moon Europa   The Week Magazine
'There may be life on Jupiter's moon'   NEWS.com.au
TIME   
San Jose Mercury News   
Space.com   
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Design & Trend
   
New York Faces 6-Foot Sea Level Rise And Tripled Heatwaves By 2100   
Design & Trend
(Photo : Getty Images/John Moore) Heat waves and floods caused by climate change could mean disaster for New York by the end of the century - with sea levels predicted to climb by as much as 6 feet by 2100. Heat waves and floods caused by climate ...

New York to be engulfed in ocean water by the year 2100, predicts Climate ...   The Westside Story
New York's Forecast: Rising Seas, Continual Heat Waves, and a Little Hope   New York Times
New York City Could See 6-Foot Sea Rise, Tripling of Heat Waves by 2100   Scientific American
SavingAdvice.com   
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Tech Times   
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The Weather Network
   
SPOW: A spectacular trio in the night sky   
The Weather Network
The clear, frigid early-evening sky was graced with a spectacular trio on Friday night, as Venus, Mars and the Moon gathered near the western horizon. This image was taken by Weather Network meteorologist (and noted astrophotographer) Kerry-Ann Lecky ...

Star Watch: March opens with Venus blazing in evening sky   Mille Lacs County Times (blog)
February 2015 The Parade of Planets Continues – Venus and *Mars*   Millstone News
Planets light up Vancouver's sky   News1130
Huffington Post Canada   
azcentral.com   
Sacramento Bee   
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New York Times
   
Under Thick Coating, an Icebreaking Ship Uncovers the Hudson   
New York Times
HUDSON, N.Y. — As the sun came up on Friday morning, the Sturgeon Bay, a 140-foot Coast Guard icebreaker, creaked and lurched through a frozen river, sending cracks scattering as dark water rose to the surface in pools, spraying beads of water that hit ...

Under Ice, a Ship Uncovers the Hudson   NDTV
Freighter stuck in thick ice 5 miles from Conneaut as Coast Guard cutters try to ...   newsnet5.com

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