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23 May 2013
 

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    Ok, question: if you break the sound barrier, do you hear your own sonic boom? And was there a sonic boom in the first place?

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    Screencap: YouTube NASA SDO

    There have been plenty of other solar events in the last few years that the SDO has observed. Some of which have even had their effects felt here on Earth. But I’m not certain we’ve ever seen what appears to … Continue reading

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    Stewardship is hard. So if we switched off of coal-burning methods of creating electricity, what would the benefits be and how long before we felt them?

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    This is beautiful. From the moment the heat shield drops off the lander, the camera is taking photos all the way down to the surface. And now, the team at NASA has laced these images together into a breathtaking video … Continue reading

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    Sometimes, there’s nothing more cathartic than taking out the garbage – even for your brain.

    Neuroscientists at University of Rochester Medical Center have discovered a previously unrecognized system that drains waste from the brain. Dubbed the “glymphatic system” due to … Continue reading

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