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Longer Airline Flights Proposed to Combat Global WarmingJet contrails warm the planet. Lower (and longer) flights would curb the effect.
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A Natural Compass: Rock Cracks Point NorthDesert rocks appear to be cracked by the morning Sun, perhaps a lesson for buildings.
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Natural Mosquito Repellent Being DevelopedCertain individuals keep mosquitoes away with their scents. Scientists aim to harness that power.
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High-Altitude Mystery Flash Recorded by Space ShuttleScientists suspect a new type of lightning-related emission in upper atmosphere has been discovered.
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Huge Iceberg to Ram GlacierEnormous collision in Antarctica predicted for this weekend.
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Tsunami-Causing Earthquake Trimmed Bulge off Earth's MiddleTsunami earthquake likely shortened day and shifted pole.
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Satellites Recorded the Swell before the TsunamiFoot and a half rise in ocean precedes disaster.
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Singing sand dunes: The mystery of desert musicResearch reveals part of singing sand mystery.
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Strange Shrinking MaterialThe novel stuff may end up in your computer, or your mouth.
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Engineering OJ: Terrible Smells Make Juice FreshFresh-smelling orange juice suggests hints of cheesy feet, paint thinner and mothballs.
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The Air Gains WeightA new measurement of what's in the air redefines its density.
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The da Vinci Code for FlightAn unflappable researcher struggles to fly a bird-like plane based on ancient design.
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Ominous Rumbling Under San Andreas FaultLots of minor shaking could be sign of earthquake to come.
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Stalactite Surprise: All Have Same ShapeNewfound 'Platonic form' is nearly perfect, and a lot like a carrot.
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Global Disaster Hotspots: Who Gets PummeledNew report identifies the riskiest places to live around the world.
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The New Mystery of WaterScientists suddenly don't understand the structure of this most basic substance.
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Save This Ugly FishPrehistoric bottom dweller, great jumper, and now an icon.
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Earth as a Giant Pinball MachineA different take on how seismic waves careen through the planet.
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'Green' Car Sets Speed RecordPropane racer uses space technology to hit 196 mph.
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Electronics Industry Turns 100 TodayCelebrating an initial achievement that led to radio, computers and cell phones.
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Light Packets Slow to Jet SpeedProposed light packets travel at one-millionth of the speed of light.
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Huge New Virus Defies ClassificationComplexity suggests this thing has a life of its own.
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Inside a Molecule: New Image Reveals Surprising PhysicsPhysicists explode a molecule to get the best picture ever.
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Natural Nuclear Reaction Powered Ancient GeyserWater controlled powerful eruptions two billion years ago.
