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2015-06-15 U.S. Science


Los Angeles Times
   
Comet lander Philae wakes up: How it happened and what's next   
Los Angeles Times
Philae, the first spacecraft to land on a comet, surprised and delighted scientists this weekend by waking up and reestablishing contact with Earth, seven months after running out of power. It “spoke” for more than a minute, according to the European Space ...

Lost comet lander awakes, sends 'hello' from space   CNN
Philae Spacecraft Reawakens on a Speeding Comet With Data for Scientists   New York Times
Philae comet lander wakes from its hibernation   CTV News
New York Daily News   
Irish Independent   
The Globe and Mail   
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Toronto Sun
   
Climate change complex even for a Pope   
Toronto Sun
On Thursday Pope Francis -- named for the patron saint of animals and the natural world -- will deliver a papal encyclical on ethical issues and the environment. Climate change activists predict the Pope will condemn the immorality of man-made climate ...

Pope Francis ready to tackle climate change deniers   The Australian (blog)
Pope Francis makes a moral argument for climate action   Toronto Star
Vatican's announcement on tribunal to hold bishops to account on how they ...   Irish Times
Philly.com   
Inquirer.net   
New York Times   
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Livemint
   
Scientists discover genetic switch for egg and sperm   
Livemint
Researchers in Japan have identified a gene that controls whether the reproductive precursor cells known as germ cells eventually become sperm or eggs. Photo: Reuters. Tokyo: In a first, Japanese researchers have found a genetic switch in vertebrates that ...

Egg or sperm? Scientists identify gene that makes the call   PhillyVoice.com

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The Next Digit
   
Federal Government announces new rules for protection to Captive Chimpanzees   
NY City News
New rules could end the use of chimpanzees in medical research, said the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Captive chimpanzees will get same protection as wild chimps under the Endangered Species Act. The move has been welcomed by many organizations ...

All Chimps to be protected under Endangered Species Act in the US   The Next Digit
All Chimps To Enjoy Protective Status, under the Endangered Species Act.   Empire State Tribune
FWS says both Captive & Wild are endangered after September 14   The Hoops News
Times Gazette   
Latinos Health   
Daily Mail   
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Benchmark Reporter
   
Humanoid robots competition made engineers to figure out the robots abilities   
Benchmark Reporter
Robot performing complex tasks is not science fiction anymore. There has been organized a contest for robots called DARPA Robotics Challenge and the winner of the contest was a humanoid robot – DRC-Hubo. Happened last week, there were 23 robots ...

Larry Page and Elon Musk attended the most important robotics event of the year ...   Business Insider
​What advances in robotics and AI bode for us   CBS News
"How not to build the Terminator" - two disturbing days at the 'world cup' for robots   The Guardian
Beacon Transcript   
Yibada (English Edition)   
Science Recorder   
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Empire State Tribune
   
Bright Lights on Ceres are Just Reflected Photons: Who did the Reflecting ...   
Empire State Tribune
To reflect photons you need mirrors and bight metals. Somebody must do it or something perhaps. The explanation brings more mystery to the entire episode of Ceres planet. Is there some sort of cover up going on? Few things are as mystifying and ...

NASA probe gets close look at Ceres' mysterious bright spots   Christian Science Monitor
Watch NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Buzz Dwarf Planet Ceres in the Asteroid Belt   Singularity Hub
UCLA-led NASA Mission Provides Closest Ever Look at Dwarf Planet Ceres   Sierra Sun Times
Pioneer News   
Clarksville Online   
Mirror Daily   
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Delaware First Media
   
The Color Of This Puzzle Is Punny Looking   
Delaware First Media
On-air challenge: For the blank in each provided sentence, put in the name of a color to complete the sentence in a punny way. For example, "After getting the title to the Maserati, I was able to call that ______." Answer: "Carmine." Last week's challenge: The ...


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West Texas News
   
CubeSats to Accompany NASA's 2016 InSight Mission to Mars   
West Texas News
The 2016 flight to Mars will also include CubeSats. NASA plans to launch twin communication CubeSats along with the 'Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport' (InSight) Lander on Mars in 2016. Upon successful ...

June 14, 2015 in News: Two 'microprobes' to accompany InSight lander to Mars   Spaceflight Now
NASA plans first interplanetary CubeSats   Gizmag
CubeSats Twin Communication Relay Will Act as Eyes and Ears for NASA's ...   Empire State Tribune
Times Gazette   
The Standard Daily   
The Next Digit   
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The Standard Daily
   
Albert Einstein's Letter explaining the link between Relativity Theory and Japan's ...   
The Standard Daily
Albert Einstein Albert Einstein's raking in the moolah much after the soil on his grave has grown cold. A letter Albert Einstein wrote to one of his sons in 1945 explaining the links between his theory of relativity and the atomic bombs that had been dropped on ...

Einstein's Letter Expounding Link Between Relativity Theory And Atomic ...   Times Gazette
Einstein's letter on theory of relativity & atom bomb connection brings $62500   Inferse
Letters by Einstein fetch more than $420000 at auction   New Tang Dynasty Television
Financial Express   
Firstpost   
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American Live Wire
   
South Mississippi Wildlife Refuge welcomes another Endangered Inmate, Dusky ...   
NY City News
With an aim to repopulate these endangered species, 56 other dusky gopher frogs have been released into the wild, establishing a new home in a south Mississippi wildlife refuge. It has been reported that the dusky gopher frogs were released on June 12 at ...

1074 Critically Endangered Dusky Gopher Frogs Found Refuge In Jackson County   Times Gazette
Endangered Gopher Frogs Find a Safe Haven at Jackson County   American Live Wire
Extremely Endangered Gopher Frogs Released in Mississippi   Clapway
NYC Today   
Benchmark Reporter   
Chron.com   
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