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High-Altitude Organisms “Originated From Space,” Claims Scientist

Image Source: NASA A team of British scientists believe they have found the first evidence of life arriving to Earth from Space. A ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 19, 2013

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Cygnus Space Freighter Blasts Off for ISS Rendezvous

Image Source: NASA Orbital’s new Cygnus cargo ship starts a demonstration trip to the International Space Station. The space shuttle was a fantastic ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 18, 2013

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Research Shows Dogs are a Robot’s Best Friend

Suggestions from “social” robots are followed by canines, as if they were from a human. The study of robotics is always working further ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 17, 2013

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Japan Takes One Giant Leap Towards Budget Space Travel

Image Source: JAXA Could Japan’s rocket, controlled by two laptops and a “DIY spacesuit” pave the way for low cost space programs? With ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 16, 2013

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Nature’s Gear System Helps the Issus Hop

For the first time, mechanical gears similar to those found in man made machinery, have been closely documented in nature. Humans have been ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 13, 2013

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Physicist Claims Limited Time Travel May be Possible

Image Source: BBC America In a speech at the British Science Festival, physics superstar Professor Brian Cox talks about building the blue phone ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2013

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Planetary Cheat Codes Could Counter Climate Change

Image Source: NASA Lord Rees, astronomer of the Royal Society, suggests a variety of ‘plan B’ schemes to be used in the fight ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 12, 2013

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Subglacial Lake Sediments Home to Diverse Ancient Life

Image Source: British Antarctic Survey Samples taken from an Antarctic subglacial lake reveal bacterial lifeforms dating back 100 thousand years. The diversity of ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 11, 2013

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Squid Skin May Lead to Thermal Invisibility

Image Source: NOAA New research into stealth camouflage fabric looks for inspiration from the inhabitants of the deep blue. We are all familiar ...

By George Rule Legacy AuthorSeptember 11, 2013

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