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discoverynews: Late-1993, renowned astronomer Carl Sagan learnt that Apple’s forthcoming computer, the Power Macintosh 7100, had been given a codename of “Carl Sagan” — the joke being that they would sell “billions and billions.” This was
discoverynews: Hubble at 23: Horsehead Nebula in a New Light The Hubble Space Telescope has been in orbit for 23 years and, to celebrate this milestone, the space telescope has revisited the famous Horsehead Nebula in the constellation of Orion. It
discoverynews:What Would Happen If Gravity Stopped? A few months ago, a fake news headline circled the Internet saying that gravity would temporarily stop on Earth for a few minutes. A lot of people were excited and looked forward to this experience.
discoverynews:Slightly More Boys Born Than Girls: StudyBoys and girls are equal in number at conception, but more female fetuses die during pregnancy, leading to a slightly higher number of males being born, researchers said Monday. Details Without readi
discoverynews: micdotcom: Watch: Bill Nye’s graduation speech was as fiery and inspiring as you’d expect Bill Nye is killing it!
discoverynews: Mind-Reading May Be Reality Soon By linking sounds to patterns of brain activity, scientists may be on the way to helping us hear the thoughts of other people. keep reading
discoverynews: Northern White Rhino Dies. Only 4 Left on EarthOne of the last five northern white rhinoceroses in the world has died.Nabiré, a 31-year-old female northern white rhino, died of a ruptured cyst. Nabiré’s death leaves only three females
discoverynews: Will the Space Station Be Abandoned? Like the Mary Celeste, the International Space Station (ISS) could be floating empty, devoid of humans by November. However, unlike the Mary Celeste, we’ll know exactly what happened to the crew.
discoverynews: Hubble’s Latest Mind Blowing Cosmic Pictures The Hubble Space Telescope has been looking deep into the Cosmos for over two decades returning over a million observations of planets, exoplanets, nebulae, galaxies and clusters of galaxies.
discoverynews: Water Droplets Bounce Off Laser-etched Metal Researchers from the University of Rochester have used a laser to etch micro-sized and nano-sized structures into metals that make the surfaces permanently repel water. The technique could lead
discoverynews: Russian Meteor: What’s With All The Dash Cams? If, like me, you were sitting dumbstruck watching Youtube videos depicting a raging ball of fire falling out of the sky in the early hours this morning, you may have been equally dumbstruck
discoverynews: The Pale Blue Dot: Here’s Looking At Us, Earthlings For a cosmic rendition of seeing the proverbial forest, rather than the trees, take a look at Earth from the perspective of the Saturn-orbiting Cassini spacecraft. From nearly 900 million
discoverynews: China’s Rover Rolls! Yutu Begins Moon Mission Today at 3:35 p.m. EST (4:35 a.m. Sunday, Beijing time), the Chinese Chang’E 3 lander lowered its rover to the moon’s surface. A CCTV television broadcast depicted recorded footage of
discoverynews: Bird Lays Shimmering Egg That Changes Color The first known naturally iridescent eggs have just been identified and are laid by a bird known as the great tinamou, aka “mountain hen,” according to a paper published in the latest issue
discoverynews: Rough Roving: Curiosity’s Wheels Show Damage Recent photos from Curiosity show dents, scratches and suspect punctures in the wheels’ aluminum skin. Is it a serious problem? Discovery News finds out from Curiosity’s lead rover driver
discoverynews: Spectacular Aurorae Erupt Over Norway Over the weekend, the Earth’s magnetic field was struck by a coronal mass ejection (CME). The CME — a vast bubble of solar plasma that had erupted from the sun on Jan. 19 — took longer than
discoverynews: I’m not an optimist. I’m not a pessimist. I’m a scientist. via (I Fucking Love Science on Facebook)
discoverynews: Hackers Allegedly Holding Romney’s Taxes for Ransom Mitt Romney’s tax returns may be a secret no longer. An unidentified group claims to have stolen Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s tax returns from PricewaterhouseCoopers
discoverynews: #want fer1972: Knob Creek Metal Book Ends They look fine, but I’m happy with my Mortal Kombat Scorpion killing Sub-Zero set.
discoverynews: BREAKING: Huge Fireball Explodes Over Russia A huge fireball shattered the morning skies over Russia’s Urals region generating a series of powerful sonic booms, blowing out windows and causing widespread panic. The event has been captured
discoverynews: Albino-Like Penguin Spotted Tourists on an expedition spotted the rare bird that has a mutation that dilutes its feather pigments.
discoverynews: What Exists In The Dark Space Between Solar Systems? Many people think that space is a vacuum, but that’s actually a misconception. What exactly exists between solar systems? Hmmm.
discoverynews: micdotcom: From water on Mars to Pluto’s heart, 2015 was a huge year of discovery for NASA. These don’t even mention, the “close encounters” we had with celestial objects this year. 2015 WAS AMAZING!
discoverynews: teamepiphany: Virtual supermarkets are popping up in subway stations in South Korea, where commuters can virtually shop for items while waiting for the train to come. Customers simply scan an item’s QR code using the free “Homeplus”
discoverynews: Sea Turtles From Shell to Surf
discoverynews: Our moon photo-bombed the sun, yo. what a thug. Earth Eclipses View of Solar Dynamic Observatory While this video is from 2007, it’s fall eclipse season! This is the time of year when Earth passes in from of the Solar Dynamic Observatory,
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discoverynews: sciencespook: The Science of Halloween: Will o’ the Wisps “About, about in reel and rout, / The death-fires danced at night; / The water, like a witch’s oil, / Burnt green, and blue and white,” writes Samuel Taylor Coleridge in The
discoverynews: RIP Twinkie? “Hostess Brands, Inc., the bankrupt company that makes Twinkies and Wonder Bread, has sought legal permission to go out of business following a failed attempt to resolve wage and benefit dispute with its thousands of striking
discoverynews: RIP Lucihormetica luckae: A volcano may have snuffed out the light of a tricky glowing cockroach.
discoverynews: I mean, come on. Baby bunnies!
discoverynews: Drone Sub-Hunter to Patrol Seas: …now the Pentagon wants to build a drone sub-hunter that can chase enemy craft for up to two months at a time without any human operator at the helm.
discoverynews: This is one rubber room you’d WANT to be locked inside (if a rocket is exploding above your head) “The blast room is basically a bomb shelter. A small, circular room, it’s mounted on massive springs like a missile silo. This means
discoverynews: Can Living Planets Exist Around Dead Stars? A news release last week reported what may seem self-evident to most planet hunters: white dwarf stars are lousy places to go looking for inhabited worlds. However, we’ve learned that exoplanets
discoverynews: archilista: Forget Your Past / Buzludzha, Bulgaria // Timothy Allen © From Wikipedia: “Buzludzha (Turkish: Buzluca - lit. meaning “glacially/icy”) is a historical peak in the Central Stara Planina, Bulgaria and is 1441 metres
discoverynews: The Case Against Robots With License to Kill: Battlefield drones and robots capable of choosing their targets and firing without any human oversight won’t arrive for a few decades, experts say. But a new Human Rights Watch report calls
discoverynews: It’s a Pac-Man Moon! Pac-Moon? Yes, Pac-Moon. Two Pac-Moons!
discoverynews: discoverynews: Excellent Idea of the Idea: Choosing Red Wine Over White:If given the choice between red and white wines this holiday season, go for red, scientists say. A chemical found in red wine may help prevent cancer and other health
discoverynews: A monkey in a fancy coat. Wandering around Ikea. Why not? There must be a meme somewhere… there it is! MONKEYS!!!
discoverynews: astronomerinprogress: It’s a SUPERnova! I always thought supernovae needed capes. Shame that the supermassive black holes keep eating theirs.
discoverynews: A wonderful bit of retro moviemaking for your weekend viewing pleasure: Filming the Millennium Falcon (via retronaut.com)
discoverynews: discoverynews: Are We Living Inside a Computer Simulation? The popular film trilogy, The Matrix, presented a cyberuniverse where humans live in a simulated reality created by sentient machines. Now, a philosopher and team of physicists
discoverynews: Piranha Crowned Biting Champ of Fish World: The fierce fish ranks high in bite strength among all other vertebrates as well. Its extinct cousin, the “megapirahna” may have put an even bigger hurt on prey in the ancient Amazon basin.
discoverynews: At 11:12 UT (6:12 a.m. EST), the world didn’t end (as far as I can tell), but it was a significant time none-the-less … The ever-watchful NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured the time of solstice from orbit. Although the
discoverynews: Ikea Monkey in a fancy coat is back!
discoverynews: bennyslegs: fairy-wren: short eared owls (photos by ron dudley) go home owls you’re drunk Mavrick got caught in Iceman’s jetwash! “Mav’s in trouble! He’s in a flat spin, heading out to sea!”
discoverynews: discoverynews: ‘Goosinator’ Robot Scares Away Pooping Geese: “Canada geese are lingering in parks around the country, and anyone wanting to take a stroll there gets a nasty surprise. Meet the Goosinator, a bright orange robot being
discoverynews: Bugs Make Art: Photos Entomologist Steven Kutcher is a Hollywood “Bug Guy,” serving as a consultant in movies like “Jurassic Park,” “Arachnophobia” and “James and the Giant Peach.” In the 1980s Director Steven Spielberg
discoverynews: Curiosity’s Parachute Flaps in the Martian Wind Apart from being a minor curiosity and a lovely reminder that we have satellites capable of observing temporal weather events on another planet, these flapping events may help explain
discoverynews: 3-D Printed Pizza to Feed Mars Colonists? Well, the prototype 3-D pizza printer won’t actually feed the colonists — nice idea though — but the technique to print food has attracted a 贝,000 NASA grant for a mechanical engineer
discoverynews: There’s a Hole in the Sun! During the latter part of last week, a huge void rotated across the face of the sun. But never fear, it isn’t a sign of the “End Times” or some weird sci-fi stellar malnourishment, this particular hole
discoverynews: The Ocean is in Danger! Check in with DNews’ Anthony to find out why…
discoverynews: World’s Most Dangerous Oceans Identified Some of the world’s busiest oceans are hotspots for shipwrecks, often caused by adverse weather that will only increase with climate change, according to a new study. The South China Seas and
discoverynews: 10 Crazy Fads That Swept America Sometimes, you’ve just got to plank. Or sit on a pole. Or streak. Oh, ‘murrica. Never ceases to entertain the rest of the world.
discoverynews: NASA Probe to Solve Mars Atmosphere Mystery The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission, nicknamed MAVEN, is designed to provide some answers as to why Mars’ atmosphere was stripped into space. From its orbital perch around Mars,
discoverynews: Psychedelic Trips Don’t Harm Mental Health After emerging from drug-induced hallucinations, people often describe their experiences as mystical and introspectively illuminating. But psychedelic mushrooms, peyote, LSD and related drugs
discoverynews: Bat Rocks Out in Speaker-Like Roost A clever bat has discovered that certain leaves function like a speaker system, since the leaves help to transmit, amplify and modify sound, according to a new study. Read more
discoverynews: Red Dwarfs Could Sterilize Alien Worlds of Life Red dwarf stars — the most common stars in the galaxy — bathe planets in their habitable zones with potentially deadly stellar winds, a finding that could have significant impacts on
discoverynews: micdotcom: EnChroma reactions keep getting better and better “Oh, man, far out!” That’s Tyrone, a colorblind Australian man, reacting to his first experience with a pair of EnChroma glasses — eyewear designed to enhance color
