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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Greta Garbo, Newspaper and Magazine, Folklore and Mythology, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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Woman drives into Hampton creek; pulled to safety by residents
Daily PressTwo people rescued a driver from the water after her vehicle was involved in an accident on LaSalle Avenue, near West Mercury Boulevard. Hampton emergency officials have removed the vehicle from from the water. However, fire officials continue to work...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Heroism
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Images from space, radar show Oklahoma tornadoes
Images showing the massive tornadoes spawned by "super cell" thunderstorms over Oklahoma, and the scars they left behind, have been released by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The images show the sudden outbreak of super-...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Want a sculpture? A new jaw? Pizza? Just print it
Thanks to 3D printing, American society may be about to boldly go where no one has gone before. A Johns Hopkins scientist is seeking to adapt the technology to grow human jaw bones — potentially revolutionizing implant procedures. A Halethorpe...
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Moore shows that as cities grow, tornado damage grows with them
ReutersBy Ben Berkowitz and Julie Steenhuysen May 21 (Reuters) - Moore, Oklahoma, has had the bad luck of being hit by two highly destructive tornadoes, both in the month of May, 14 years apart. But the Moore that got struck on Monday is not the same as in...Tags: Natural Disasters, Population and Census, Demographics, United States Census Bureau, Insurance
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3-D food 'printer' aims to end world hunger, starting with pizza
A 3-D "printer" that can create an entire pizza using nothing more than various powders? Sounds like something from a Star Trek film, but it's actually a lot closer to reality. Anjan Contractor, a senior mechanical engineer at Systems and Materials...
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Private space industry can't get to Mars without NASA
While the Mars rover Curiosity is discovering the building blocks of life on the Red Planet, many are equally excited about another development: Commercial companies have finally discovered profit in space. This is no small feat, considering the...Tags: SpaceX, Science, Virgin Group, Ltd., Satellite Technology, Neil Armstrong
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NASA Curiosity drills second Mars rock to check John Klein surprise
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has already met its mission goals, discovering that parts of the Red Planet could have been friendly to microbial life. But not one to rest on its scientific laurels, the robot has drilled a second sample of rock to...
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Students Earn International Science Fair Awards
StatewideFour Connecticut students captured Grand Awards, Friday, May 17, at the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), the world's largest pre-college science fair. The students traveled to the ISEF, in Phoenix, Ariz., to compete with...Tags: Global Change, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Conservation, Culture
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Immigration: A wider better welcome mat
As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, U.S. Congress, Education, Career and Workplace
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NASA rover Curiosity drills into second Martian rock; prepares to study it in detail
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — NASA's Curiosity rover drills again. The space agency said Monday that Curiosity has bored a hole in a second rock and will transfer a pinch of powder to its onboard laboratories later this week for analysis. Sunday's drill... -
RNA was a key ingredient in primordial soup that led to life
How did we go from a lifeless Earth with no oxygen to a planet teeming with life and that essential element? Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have found one crucial clue: iron and RNA. The team managed to re-create conditions of life on...
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