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NASAs newest telescope is housed in a special jumbo jet that flies at 45,000 feet
2014-07-11 15:42:23| Extremetech
NASA has recently completed certification of the SOFIA flying telescope, which lives in a specially designed jumbo jet. It's the next best thing to being in space.
Unhappy Feet: Global Warming Threatens Emperor Penguins
2014-06-30 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: The biggest threat to emperor penguins may not be leopard seals or even killer whales, but a much larger predator: global warming. Climate change, which is quickly melting the sea ice this species depends on for survival, could cause dramatic drops in the number of emperor penguins across Antarctica by the end of the century, a new study finds. Specifically, more than two-thirds of Antarctica's emperor penguin colonies will decline by more than 50 percent by the end of the century under future...
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Scientists discover an ocean 400 miles beneath our feet that could fill our oceans three times over
2014-06-17 15:44:38| Extremetech
After decades of theorizing and searching, scientists are reporting that they've finally found a massive reservoir of water in the Earth's mantle -- a reservoir so vast that could fill the Earth's oceans three times over. As always, the more we understand about how the Earth formed, and how its multitude of interior layers continue to function, the more accurately we can predict the future. Weather, sea levels, climate change -- these are all closely linked to the tectonic activity that endlessly churns away beneath our feet.
Workers Rescued After Dangling 75 Feet Above Ground
2014-06-05 07:18:33| Biotech - Topix.net
Two men working on the exterior of a building at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda had to be rescued after their scaffold gave way, leaving the pair dangling about 75 feet above the ground.
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Sellwood-Moreland | 5-20-14 | Springwater on the Willamette Trail Corridor, Mile Post 1.75--175 feet west of SE McLoughlin Blvd, between SE Holgate Blvd and SE Long St, on the bank of the Willamette River | Greenway Review | LU 13-213107 GW
2014-05-20 16:22:55| PortlandOnline
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