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It’s turtles all the way down in the fossil record
An undated photo provided by the Denver Museum of Nature and Science shows the fossil shell of Hoplochelys, an extinct genus of aquatic...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jan 10
- 5 min
‘Consciousness’ in robots was once taboo. Now it’s the last word.
A robot prototype being developed by Yuhang Hu, a doctoral student in the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia University, in New York on...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jan 9
- 4 min
USDA approves first vaccine for honeybees
A conditional license for a vaccine to protect honeybees against American foulbrood disease has been approved by the U.S. Department of...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jan 5
- 4 min
The Webb telescope is just getting started
In an undated image provided by NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb ERO Production Team, the star-forming region of the Tarantula Nebula, 340...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jan 4
- 4 min
2023 will wow us on the launch pad and in the sky
By Michael Roston As years in space and astronomy go, 2022 is going to be a tough act to follow. NASA wowed us with cosmic scenes...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jan 3
- 4 min
A ‘once in a generation’ storm. What’s the role of climate change?
By Henry Fountain The winter storm that ravaged much of the United States and Canada through Christmas was expected to be bad, and it...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Jan 2
- 3 min
The ankylosaur’s club-tail wasn’t only swinging at T. Rex
By Jack Tamisiea To ward off supersized predators, many herbivorous dinosaurs were biologically armed to the teeth. Some had skulls...
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The San Juan Daily Star
- Dec 27, 2022
- 4 min
RIP InSight: Dust shuts off NASA marsquake detector after 4 years
By Kenneth Chang NASA’s Mars InSight spacecraft is dead. For months, mission managers have been expecting this as dust accumulated on the...
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