- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 minute agoDiscovery took a rare path over America's heartland as it descended to a smooth landing in Florida.
- posted by Larry O'Hanlon at Discovery News - Top Stories - 31 minutes agoMysterious lines on the deserts of the Near East are massive ancient hunting tools, researchers conclude.
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 49 minutes agoOn CBC's *As It Happens* last night, they were interviewing someone from Kenya who was unable to ship his flowers and produce to Europe by air due to the ashfall from Iceland's unpronounceable volcano. W...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 hour agoMuch of America will have a chance to witness space shuttle Discovery's dramatic homecoming this morning. After a trio of weather-related delays, the shuttle is due to land at the Kennedy Space Center in F...
- posted by Clark Boyd at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoBack in 2000, the community of Walkerton in Ontario, Canada suffered a horrific contamination of the water supply by E. coli bacteria. At least seven people died, and hundreds became sick. Industrial desig...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 hours agoThe new Wild West may actually be in Eastern Europe.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 4 hours agoA review of a new physics book with a difference: It's an adventure of global proportions, it explains complex physics in a non-threatening way, and there's humor thrown in for good measure.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 9 hours agoThe "top 40 nature photographs of all time," as selected by the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), will be auctioned by Christie's International on April 22 in honor of Earth Day.
- posted by Alyssa Danigelis at Discovery News - Top Stories - 13 hours agoOne of the top geoengineering schemes to address global warming calls for injecting aerosols into the stratosphere, similar to a ginormous volcano eruption. And look--there's a ginormous volcano erupting r...
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 15 hours agoHominids may have evolved thumbs long before they figured out how to make tools.
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoAfter days of flight deadlock, European officials have designated zones for air travel to help bring stranded passengers home.
- posted by Benjamin Radford at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoThe British government recently conducted an inquiry into whether homeopathy is a scientifically valid and effective treatment. The results are in, and homeopaths won't be happy.
- posted by Talal Al-Khatib at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoApril 19 is a heavy day in history. Fifteen years ago, a truck bomb blasted through the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, claiming the lives of 168 people. Two years prior, April 19 marked the end of the ...
- posted by Jorge Ribas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 21 hours agoIf this is your first exposure to the Friday News Feedbag...we're glad to have you in the club. Welcome to Feedbag Nation, which stems from our weekly science news podcast that you can subscribe to here on...
- posted by Jessica Marshall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoAntimicrobial molecules contained within green tea may help preserve teeth (as long as you don't add sugar).
- posted by Tracy Staedter at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoNot since 9/11 has air traffic been disrupted so much. So far, the volcano in Iceland has disrupted tens of thousands of flights across Europe as it spews ash into the atmosphere. According to the European...
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 22 hours agoHow exactly do scientists go about counting every single microbe that inhabits the oceans?
- posted by null at Discovery News - Top Stories - 23 hours agoSpace shuttle Discovery had to skip two landing opportunities on Monday and will try again early Tuesday.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe new Texas dino featured a skull with a domed top and side bones that may have allowed its skull bones to mesh on impact.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago
*Native Americans Delegations arrive in Bolivia* UPDATED Tuesday By Brenda Norrell Censored News http://www.bsnorrrell.blogspot.com Native American delegations are now arriving in Boliva! Jose Matus, directo... - posted by Larry O'Hanlon at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoMassive chunks of frozen water are detected within the moon's perennially shadowed polar craters.
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoUPDATE: Due to poor weather over Florida, Discovery's landing has been delayed until Tuesday. NASA has updated the shuttle flight path accordingly, showing a route favoring eastern U.S. cities (see diagram...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 1 day ago(Monday night update below) On Thursday, the US Dept. of Defense issued a presser from Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates praising Colombia as an "exporter of security" and "a model for the region" in its...
- posted by Nicole Gugliucci at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA cooling neutron star has been probed in the hope of understanding its interior. However, using data from the Chandra X-ray Telescope, researchers have returned more questions than answers.
- posted by Michael Reilly at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAsh affects engines in strange ways, sometimes "turbocharging" them for short periods of time.
- posted by Ray Villard at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoPresident Obama’s new direction for NASA will help us better pursue fundamental questions about the universe: are we alone? Can we avert lethal space debris?
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago"Give the people our love from the Akwesasne Warrior Society, here they are trying to "corral" the "subjects." They are trying to widen the seaway and deepen it so ocean going vessels can bring their shit ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*Bolivia climate change talks to give poor a voice *Andres Schipani in La Paz and John Vidal Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/, Sunday 18 April 2010 19.25 BST Melting Andes glaciers pose a threat to Boliv...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoOn Monday morning, be sure to wake up early for an opportunity to see and hear the shuttle fly over North America on its approach to Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
- posted by Ian O'Neill at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoSpace Shuttle Discovery will do a rare flyover of a large swathe of North America on Monday morning. But don't underestimate the double-sonic boom the shuttle will make during the flyover, it might wake yo...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoMs. Gemmill of Arctic Village, Alaska testifies at Secretary Salazar's hearing on 5-Year Offshore Leasing Plan in Anchorage, Alaska. She talks about the oil spill risks involved with drilling and oil ex...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoAs Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull continues to erupt, a NASA satellite images the region and estimates that the volcano is generating enough energy for 60,000 US homes.
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- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA New Zealand octopus recently stole a video camera and swam off with it while the camera was still recording. Watch the wild ride.
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoAirline companies conduct test flights over Europe and push to resume flights, claiming volcanic ash has dispersed.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago*Manny Pino: Laguna Acoma for a Safe Environment * *Exposing the underbelly of Cold War genocide: Uranium mining in the Pueblos of New Mexico* Manny Pino is from the Acoma indigenous territories in New ...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago*Meet Susana Deranger joining the Bolivia Climate Conference* "I am a member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. I am the co-founder of a new group called Indigenous Women Without Borders. I have been...
- posted by C. Moffat at Lilith News - 2 days agoENVIRONMENT - Air travel in Europe has practically ground to an halt as ash and chemicals from an erupting volcano in Iceland makes air travel very dangerous. The amount of ash being spewed into the jet st...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoThe Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30cStephen Saves the Space Programwww.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical HumorFox News Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert is stepping up his in...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 2 days ago*RETURN TO SENDER * Mohawk Nation News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com MNN. Apr. 14, 2010. A parasite lives in or on a host and sucks nourishment. It can’t live independently. Otherwise it perishes. It’s...
- Discovery News - Top Stories - 2 days agoA peanut-sized, encrusted rock may be a fragment of a meteor that lit up Midwestern skies on Wednesday night.
- posted by Kieran Mulvaney at Discovery News - Top Stories - 3 days agoEvery now and then, curious human divers push Octopi a little too far...and get their cameras stolen.
- *Are we beginning to see the tip of an iceberg?* Eyjafjallajökull, the ashes-spitting volcano on Iceland, has sent its greetings to all of us in Europe. And it's not getting better yet. It came with the wi...
- posted by Alison at Creekside - 3 days agoFirst Nations Chiefs apply to bring a class action suit to protect the wild salmon of BC from fishfarms. Chief Bob Chamberlin : "We look forward to stripping away the denial the provincial governmen...
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