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Tropical Storm Epsilon strengthens in the Atlantic, could become hurricane

KorieHope Oct 21, 2020 0

Tropical Storm Epsilon strengthened Monday morning in the central Atlantic, the latest storm in what has been a very active hurricane season. The storm had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph, up slightly from when it formed hours earlier. It's forecast to move toward Bermuda by Thursday. Additional strengthening was expected and Epsilon…

US Spacecraft Diving to Asteroid for Rare Rubble Grab | Florida News

KorieHope Oct 20, 2020 0

By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace WriterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft descended Tuesday toward the surface of an asteroid 200 million miles away to collect a handful of rubble for return to Earth.The Osiris-Rex spacecraft…

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First of Their Kind “Shell Structures” Found in Milky Way – Evidence of Galactic Collision

KorieHope Oct 20, 2020 0

Stars identified in the research have formed “shell structures” in the aftermath of a radial merger occurring 3-billion years ago. Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Evidence of broadside collision with dwarf galaxy discovered in…

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What Are the Odds Your Vote Will Not Count?

KorieHope Oct 20, 2020 0

Credit: Christine Daniloff, MIT MIT professor’s study quantifies how many mail-in ballots became “lost votes” in the 2016 U.S. federal election. In elections, every vote counts. Or should count. But a new study by an MIT professor…

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Iconic Food Web Threatened by Climate Change

KorieHope Oct 20, 2020 0

Dogwhelks feed on barnacles on the shores of Swan’s Island in Maine. A new study documents the decline of these and three other intertidal species — owing at least in part to climate change. Credit: Jonathan A. D. Fisher Declines in…

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Colorado wildfires destroy homes: "The wind was so crazy"

KorieHope Oct 20, 2020 0

The CalWood fire in Boulder County, Colorado, burned more than two dozen homes, and it's just one of the wildfires currently raging in the state. CBS Denver's Conor McCue reports. Source link

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The Latest: Ireland Sets New Virus Restrictions for 6 Weeks | World News

KorieHope Oct 20, 2020 631

LONDON — Ireland’s government is putting the country at its highest level of coronavirus restrictions for six weeks in a bid to combat a rise in infections.Premier Micheal Martin said Monday the measures take effect at midnight Wednesday…

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BepiColombo Images Venus During Close Approach for Gravity Assist

KorieHope Oct 19, 2020 0

By European Space Agency October 19, 2020 BepiColombo captured this view of Venus using the Mercury Transfer Module’s Monitoring Camera 2 on October 15, 2020, as the spacecraft passed the planet for a gravity assist maneuver. Credit:…

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“Happy Endings” Can Bias Future Decisions

KorieHope Oct 19, 2020 0

Our brains can’t always reliably evaluate experiences that unfold over time We tend to give disproportionate weight to the later part of an experience This can lead to bad decisions when choosing whether to repeat an experience Humans…

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DNA Reveals Insights About a Deadly Long-Distance Hunter

KorieHope Oct 19, 2020 0

Illustration of “Homotherium Latidens.” Credit: University of Copenhagen Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have mapped the entire nuclear genome of a saber-toothed cat. The genetic study reveals new insights about a socially…

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