Τετάρτη 14 Νοεμβρίου 2012

Who's Your Daddy? For Great White Shark, Maybe It's Mako

New fossil evidence suggests the origin of great white sharks.



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Spiral Galaxy NGC 1097

This is an almost-true colour composite based on images made with the multi-mode VIMOS instrument on the 8.2-m Melipal (Unit Telescope 3) of ESO's Very Large Telescope.



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Satellite Sees Solar Eclipse from Space in Video

The European Proba-2 satellite saw not one, but three solar eclipses on Nov. 13.



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Alien Planets With Extra Suns Can Have Strange Orbits

With two suns, Luke Skywalker's Tatooine in "Star Wars" may have had a strange tilt.



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Strong Earthquake Strikes in Chile





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Who Needs Consciousness? We Can Read and Do Math Without Being Aware

People can process short sentences and solve equations before they're aware of the words and numbers in front of their eyes.



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Curiosity Rover's Chemistry Lab Takes 1st First Taste of Mars Soil

Curiosity's SAM instrument ingested its first pinch of dirt on Nov. 9.



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