New super-Earth detected within the habitable zone of a nearby cool star –...
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View ArticleEnceladus’s “Tiger Stripes” -Are They a Possible Life Zone Hotspot?
Heat output from the south polar region of Saturn's moon Enceladus is far greater than was previously thought possible, according to analysis of data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, published...
View ArticleIDF closes Palestinian school to make way for West Bank training zone –...
Civil Administration issues demolition order against the school, though residents have no access to any other. Continue reading →
View ArticleExplosions, Military Helicopters Near Blacked Out Radiation Zone
Explosions matched with unmarked helicopters, A-10 Thunderbolts, and military personnel are now being reported at the radiation zone. Continue reading →
View Article[1207.4515] GJ 581 update: Additional Evidence for a Super-Earth in the...
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View ArticleThe euro: The flight from Spain – The Economist
THE worst nightmares are the ones you cannot wake up from. Just ask Spain. A year ago the cost of Spanish government borrowing soared as euro contagion spread from... Continue reading →
View ArticleConflict Minerals Company Rankings – RAISE Hope for Congo
Following the December 2010 rankings report, the Enough Project has again ranked the largest electronics companies to determine what progress they are making toward conflict-free supply chains and...
View ArticleBullet Wounds and Breast Implants: Plastic Surgeon Prefers War to Cocktail...
Enrique Steiger's day job is performing breast operations and facelifts on celebrities. But when he's not doing cosmetic surgery or attending glamorous cocktail parties, the Swiss doctor is saving...
View ArticleU.S. Companies Conduct Fire Drills in Case Greece Exits Euro
Even as Greece desperately tries to avoid defaulting on its debt, American firms are preparing for what was once unthinkable: that Greece may soon be forced to leave the euro zone. Continue reading →
View ArticleAmazon EBS failure brings down Reddit, Imgur, others
Cloud outage in US East zone impacts sites across the Internet Continue reading →
View ArticleIsraeli soldiers open fire in ‘buffer zone’– Middle East
One Palestinian killed and 10 teenagers wounded as Israeli soldiers open fire at border. Continue reading →
View ArticleBBC News – Chernobyl mammals tracked in snow
Scientists measure the population of mammals in the Chernobyl exclusion zone by studying tracks in the snow. Continue reading →
View ArticleSpeeding cop case dismissed, even though person died
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper walked out of a court hearing with no consequences, and even got handshakes from his fellow law enforcement officers. He had been at the wheel of a speeding vehicle...
View ArticleEarth is closer to the edge of Sun’s habitable zone
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View ArticleNew five-planet system contains two that are in the ‘habitable zone’
Potentially habitable planets are slightly larger than Earth. Continue reading →
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