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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.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 2:26 PM
Carrizo Plain National Monument — which is hot and dry for much of the year — is a bountiful but fragile ecosystem in California.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 2:10 PM by Robert Z. Pearlman, SPACE.com
The evening is planned as 'an educational' evening about the United States' first woman in space.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 11:16 AM by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com
The Soyuz landing tonight will mark the end of the station's Expedition 35 mission.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 10:40 AM by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com
The solar flare erupted from an active sunspot on the far side of the sun, so it was not directly facing Earth when it unleashed a wave of super-hot plasma.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 10:14 AM by Douglas Main, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet
Animal and plant losses are likely to be particularly severe in Central and South America, Australia, North Africa and Southeast Asia.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 9:54 AM
Video: The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has surpassed a threshold that scientists say signals we are running out of time to reverse the impact of global warming.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 9:34 AM
Video: Astronaut Chris Hadfield released his own cover of the David Bowie song online.
