Saturday, 14 March 2015

SCIENCES


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NEWS
The Guardian
Florida denies official ban on 'climate change' and 'global warming'
Coral reef off the Florida coast. Conservationists and others who have worked with the DEP said it banned mention of 'climate change' and 'global warming'.
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Christian Science Monitor
Did Florida prohibit environmental workers from saying 'climate change'?
According to an investigative report, workers for Florida's Department of Environmental Protection have been barred from using the term 'climate change' in official research.
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Christian Science Monitor
Can Florida prepare for climate change without saying the words?
Florida Department of Environmental Protection have been banned from using terms like 'climate change' and 'global warming,' according to a new investigation.
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Christian Science Monitor
NASA's Dawn spacecraft enters orbit around Ceres (+video)
The first spacecraft to orbit a dwarf planet, NASA's Dawn probe is now circling Ceres. By Jenny Winder, Sen March 9, 2015. About video ads.
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Washington Post
Rick Scott Denies Claim He Told State Officials to Stop Saying 'Climate Change'
The Florida governor denies a report that he tried to keep state employees from saying "global warming" and "climate change.
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CBS Local
'50-50 chance of El Nino this year'
NEW DELHI: Early indications do not look too good for the monsoon this year, with the US and Australian meteorological agencies predicting 50-50 chances this summer of an El Nino, the unusual weather pattern that often weakens rains in India.
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Computerworld
Mars Curiosity Rover's Short Circuit Traced to Drill
The short circuit that has stalled some of the science work by NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars apparently originated in the robot's rock-boring drill, mission team members say.
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Forbes
Fastest Star Ever Seen In The Milky Way Is Headed Out Of Our Galaxy
Almost a decade after its discovery, astronomers have learned that a compact star dubbed US 708 is moving faster than any other star ever observed in the Milky Way galaxy.
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Christian Science Monitor
When will Mars rover Curiosity be able to move its arm again? (+video)
NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity, suffered a short circuit late last month. Engineers with the space agency say they have narrowed down the problem.
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Computerworld
NASA close to getting Mars rover back up
The Mars rover Curiosity could get back to work as early as this week as NASA engineers close in on figuring out what is causing an intermittent short circuit in the rover's robotic arm.
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