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Electromagnetic pulse: A major national security threat not well understood
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... six miles or more above the
Earth’s
surface. Below that level the phenomenon is more generally confined. The generation of EMP was recognized at the dawn of the nuclear age in 1945 and has been seriously ...
2.
NASA's first Space Shuttle Enterprise at Intrepid Museum: 'Houston, we're open'
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... feet long, with a 78-foot wingspan. Although the space shuttle was NASA’s first, it never flew a mission into space. The Enterprise was used to perform tests around
Earth’s
atmosphere. The Space Shuttle ...
3.
Large solar storms blasting Earth now may cause plane trouble
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The Earth is currently being hit by a powerful solar storm, hitting the
Earth’s
magnetic field. Scientists said there will be no ill effects, calling it a minor ...
4.
Added leap second causes Internet mess but not for Google
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... of the Earth's crust relative to its core, changes in mantle convection and any other events or processes that cause a significant redistribution of mass. Such subtle variations can affect
Earth’s
velocity ...
5.
Earth's rotation is slowing, so what are scientists doing about it?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... be slowing its rotation. According to Space.com, researchers studying the position of the stars determined the
earth’s
rotation is “ever so slightly slowing down at a non-uniform rate, probably attributable ...
6.
Study: Human obesity epidemic could deplete world resources
(Health/Healthquest)
BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Increasing population may eventually deplete the
earth’s
resources, but a new study finds that the numbers that we already have are taking up too much room. Researchers ...
7.
James Cameron risks Mariana Trench, hits deepest part of Earth
(Entertainment/Movies)
... Trench, an 6.8-mile deep underwater valley, according to National Geographic News. The Challenger Deep is the
earth’s
deepest known point. The descent to Marianna Trench, which is located about 200 miles ...
8.
2012 Spring Equinox: Why it's March 20 and not March 21 this year
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... the tilt of the earth's axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the sun, and the center of the sun lies in the same plane as the
earth’s
equator. The name "equinox" ...
9.
Even with global warming reined in, rising sea levels pose threat to future generations
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... Antarctica.” Miller said, however, that this research highlights the sensitivity of the
earth’s
great ice sheets to temperature change, suggesting that even a modest rise in temperature results in ...
10.
Rocks from Mars meteorite shower have scientists excited
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... rocks on a path through the solar system, and that one of the rocks entered the
Earth’s
atmosphere and split into smaller pieces. Sometimes, those pieces touch down. The largest of the rocks found in ...
11.
'Shooting star' Quadrantid meteor shower to dazzle Wednesday sky
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... occur when the Earth passes through debris remaining from comets or asteroids. The showers are often called "shooting stars." They often streak across the
Earth’s
atmosphere at about 90,000 miles per hour ...
12.
What is the God particle or Higgs Boson?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... directed toward the
Earth’s
core, acts on mass, and on mass alone. We all owe a great debt to mass. In hydroelectric power plants, gravity acts on the mass of water spilling over the dam and pulls it downward, ...
13.
Sherwin-Williams and Pantone Color Institute debut Spring 2012 colors
(Life/Style)
... on all aspects of décor and design. Reds remind you of a brilliant flower, a glowing ember, the colors of fire and passion, and the
earth’s
molten core. In a saturated palette, these reds encompass deep ...
14.
Space junk: Odds of NASA satellite hitting a person are way better than winning the lottery
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... Times of India reports UARS, at a cost of $750-million, launched in 1991 to study the ozone layer and the upper atmosphere to better understand the
Earth’s
climate. NASA officials say UARS is expected ...
15.
Are U.S. nuclear power plants safe from earthquakes?
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... by an earthquake, though the shift in the
earth’s
crust was undetectable by the walking public. Repairs were quick and relatively minor. Nuclear power plants are not fragile structures. But they are ...
16.
Lester Brown is a Fraud
(Comments/Unsorted comments)
... the infamous assertion that there is “a discernable human influence” on
Earth’s
climate. Highly accurate satellite measurements show no significant global warming, whereas ground-based temperature ...
17.
N.J. scientists lay to rest Earth’s magnetic field controversy
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
Findings to appear in October issue of Nature Geoscience BY KITTA MacPHERSON PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Princeton University scientists have shown that, in ancient times, the Earth's magnetic field was ...
18.
Trenton's N.J. State Museum Planetarium reopens to public Sept. 12 following major upgrade
(Entertainment/Movies)
... wonder and awe of the universe. Secretary of State Nina Wells says, “Visiting audiences are in for a rare experience. Nothing can compare to breathtaking images of the universe beyond
Earth’s
atmosphere. ...
19.
Current trend could leave Earth’s fish population extinct by 2050
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
BY HILAIRE AVRIL IPS NEWS AGENCY PARIS — For years, fishing communities along Africa's 30,000 km-long coastline have been raising the alarm on the depletion of their fish stocks, to no avail. Over-fishing ...
20.
Earth's Arctic freezer turning Into hothouse
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)
... the Centre for Global Change Science at the University of Toronto, told IPS. The
Earth’s
great northern freezer is undergoing "great transformations of energy" away from cooling and shifting to warming. ...
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