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Wed, May 15, 2013 10:17 AM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience
Some studies show that the wild dogs of South China may have been the first domesticated canines.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 9:38 AM by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com
Gravity, space radiation and artificial lighting are just some of considerations in feeding manned missions to Mars.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 9:12 AM by Becky Oskin, LiveScience
Researchers suspect that the glacial melting in the Everest region is due to global warming, but they have not yet established a firm connection.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 7:10 PM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience
The images of the insects were taken with a CT scanner that has the resolution to image insects as small as 0.2 inches.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 4:41 PM by Shea Gunther
Bald eagles do what they want, including taking the fish that you just caught but haven't reeled in yet.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 2:34 PM by John Platt
The budget to monitor volcanoes in Alaska has been halved by recent cuts.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 2:07 PM by Megan Gannon, SPACE.com
The material is thought to be leftover from terrestrial planets that formed when these stars were first born.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 11:35 AM by Douglas Main, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet
Phytoplankton blooms can absorb about one-third of the carbon dioxide humans emit into the air each year.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:16 AM
Video: An orphaned polar bear cub that arrived at the Alaska Zoo two months ago will soon depart for a new adventure: meeting another young cub at the Buffalo Zoo.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:13 AM by Mike Wall, SPACE.com
The flares are the result of built up magnetic energy on the sun being released.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:10 AM
Video: A project at CalTech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is trying to measure the carbon footprint of human activity in the Los Angeles basin.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:10 AM by Becky Oskin, OurAmazingPlanet
A new study shows that coral reef-building is more complex than Darwin thought.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 9:59 AM
Video: Dorset, Minnesota, chooses its mayor from a hat. This year, the winner was a 4-year-old boy.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 9:53 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
The three astronauts orbited the Earth 2,300 times and logged 61 million miles during their 144 days on the International Space Station.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 6:40 AM by Clara Moskowitz
The planet, officially known as Kepler-76b, is 25 percent larger than Jupiter and weighs about twice as much.