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Museum of Natural Science opens prehistoric safari exhibit
KIAHDo you like them old? Then you'll love this old bag of bones. Well, it's not exactly a bag. It's the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The exhibit got a major renovation with more than 115,000 square feet, showcasing an array of fossils and lots of...Tags: Science and Technology, Paleontology
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Scientist for a day
KIAHWhat do you get when you combine marshmallows, water balloons and hundreds of middle school students? A whole lot of science projects! The achievement gap for middle school science has widened, so the KIPP Intrepid School teams with ExxonMobil to help...Tags: Science and Technology
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What's with all the earthquakes we've seen lately?
KIAHUsing charts on theU.S. Geological Surveywebsite we counted 86 earthquakes, magnitude 2.5 or higher, in the 24 hours since the big 8.6 quake hit northern Sumatra Wednesday morning. "Since then we've seen earthquakes occur offshore of western Mexico...Tags: Natural Disasters, Science and Technology, Mexico
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Scientists: Giant cannibal shrimp invasion growing
CNNAn invasion of giant cannibal shrimp into America's coastal waters appears to be getting worse. Researchers from the U.S. Geological Surveyand the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported Thursday that sightings of the massive Asian tiger...Tags: Environmental Issues, Health, U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation, Ecosystems
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Scientists are attempting to clone wolly mammoth
KIAHIs it a woolly mammoth? Is it a bear? Is it a Siberian babushka? Don't worry: it's only another super-viral-video. But Jurassic Park's fantasy may soon become a real nightmare: South Korean and Russian scientists are attempting to bring back...Tags: Science and Technology, Paleontology
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Online Dish: Cloudy with a Chance of Lawsuit! Weatherman Sues CBS for Sex & Age Discrimination
KIAHWhip out the umbrella and be prepared for a flood of crocodile tears. A veteran, pretty boy Cali weatherman is suing CBS for sex and age discrimination, saying the network only wants to hire sexy young women to give the weather reports. In award-...Tags: Justice System, Weather Science, Laws, Feminism, Minority Groups
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Super telescope will search for secrets of the universe
CNNIt's been billed as an astronomical equivalent of the Large Hadron Collider, offering new insights into the formation of the universe and so powerful that it might even detect alien life. The Square Kilometer Array (SKA) is an international effort to...Tags: Large Hadron Collider Experiments, South Africa, Science and Technology, Entertainment, Australia
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Science project shuts down airport
KIAHRobots are showing up all over the place, from hip-hop little guys, to female (sorta) robotic helpers. Most robotic innovations seem to be found in Japan and China, like the robot woman working the front desk at a Japanese airport, and the official...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Science and Technology, 2016 Olympic Games, Japan
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Geek celebs give up on TV, make YouTube even nerdier
CNNWhile broadcast television continues to develop shows that revolve around nerdy characters, the actual nerds in Hollywood have turned their backs to the establishment. Two of Los Angeles' geek community ringleaders, Chris Hardwick (one-time host of MTV's...Tags: Culture, Attack of the Show (tv program), New Products, Gaming, The Big Bang Theory (tv program)
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Big guy or the big bang?
KIAHWho created the universe, The Big Guy or the Big Bang? Three thousand scientists in Geneva Switzerland believe they will soon be able to prove the Big Bang explosion did occur. The proof they need is called the "God Particle." So far they've only...Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Swiss Confederation, Cosmology, Higgs Boson Search
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Can you dig it? New dinosaur exhibit opening next summer
KIAHYou don't mess with Texas, and you don't mess with Texan dinosaurs! The Houston Museum of Natural Science is putting the final touches on its new paleontology hall. It's the size of a football field. The new exhibit will be open to the public next...Tags: Paleontology, Indiana Jones (fictional character)
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How to speak Apocalypse: A terminology primer
CNNIt's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel confused. Instead of a lone doomsday-sayer on a city street corner with a sandwich board, the news media and popular culture have taken to talking about the end being nigh. Especially with the 2012...Tags: Conservation, Ecosystems, Night of the Living Dead (movie, 1968), Religion and Belief, Central America
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