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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:53:40 -0800
An array of top international scientists including the inventor of Wi-Fi and astronomer who downgraded Pluto converges on Auckland next week for the SKANZ 2012* conference hosted by AUT University.
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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:12:29 -0800
I love science. OK, duh, but I really do. And when I go on vacation, I can’t help but see science everywhere, and in every case it makes the trip more fun for me. Seeing local geology, biology, how the stars might look different at a different latitude… it adds to the vacations, makes it better. That’s why my wife and I started a company called Science Getaways . We figured there are lots of ...
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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:43:28 -0800
Billy Hix of Shelbyville, a professor at Motlow State Community College who was honored in November as the state's college science teacher of the year, has been selected as one of three teacher...
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:52:49 -0800
It's a chance to see the universe with your own eyes.
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:00:00 -0800
“Aha” moments are rare in science. So it was especially unusual when San Diego State University astronomers made back-to-back discoveries recently that have helped define a new class of planets.
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:20:00 -0800
“Aha” moments are rare in science. So it was especially unusual when San Diego State University astronomers made back-to-back discoveries recently that have helped define a new class of planets.
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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:23:42 -0800
In his new book, “The Life of Super-Earths,” astronomy professor Dimitar D. Sasselov claims that a class of planets called Super-Earths may be our best chances for finding extraterrestrial life. He draws on complementary discoveries in biology and astronomy in what he calls “an unlikely marriage.”
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:02:51 -0800
Growing up in rural northwest Ireland, beyond the reach of city lights, Gregg Hallinan fell in love with the night sky. "When you didn't have bad weather, and you didn't have clouds, the skies were nothing short of spectacular," he says. "From a young age, I was obsessed with astronomy—it's all I cared for. My parents got me a telescope when I was seven or eight, and from then on, that was it."
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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:06:05 -0800
More than 20,000 radio antennas will soon connect over the Internet to scan largely unexplored radio frequencies, hunting for the first stars and galaxies and potentially signals of extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:28:07 -0800
(PhysOrg.com) -- The world's most famous radio telescope will become the "Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array" to honor the founder of radio astronomy, the study of the Universe via radio waves naturally emitted by objects in space. The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) announced the new name for the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) at the American Astronomical Society ...
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