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Dinosaurs aren't all big and scaly. The more fossils they find, and the closer they examine them, the more scientists realize how diverse these animals were. Sure, some were massive. Some took to the air on giant wings. But lots more scampered around on the ground chomping on vegetation. And many more than previously thought may have sported feathers, perhaps using them to impress a mate with a bi
Japanese People Less Likely to Evacuate During Future Tsunamis
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Animal Astronauts Float in Zero G for Science
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Rogue Academic Downloader Busted by MIT Webcam Stakeout, Arrest Report Says
Rogue Academic Downloader Busted by MIT Webcam Stakeout, Arrest Report Says Hacker and activist Aaron Swartz faces federal hacking prosecution for allegedly downloading millions of academic documents via MIT’s guest network, using a laptop hidden in a networking closet. Swartz, 24, faces 35 years in prison and a $1 million fine under the indictment, announced last week, raising questions about his
Mass Extinction Easier to Trigger Than Thought
The cataclysmic extinctions that scoured Earth 200 million years ago might have been easier to trigger than expected, with potentially troubling contemporary implications. Rather than 600,000 years of volcanic activity choking Earth’s atmosphere with carbon dioxide, just a few thousand years apparently sufficed to raise ocean temperatures so potent greenhouse gases trapped in seafloor mud […] The
Astronaut Captures Fantastic Shot of Aurora From Space
A crew member floating inside the International Space Station snapped this long-exposure photo of the southern lights dancing through Earth’s atmosphere on July 16. Such light shows occur when high-energy solar particles corralled by Earth’s magnetic field slam into atmospheric gas near the planet’s poles (in this case, somewhere over Antarctica). At left is part […] A crew member floating inside
Fish Photographed Using Tools to Eat
By Mark Brown, Wired UK Professional diver Scott Gardner has captured what are believed to be the first images of a wild fish using a tool. The picture above, captured in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, shows a foot-long blackspot tuskfish smashing a clam on a rock until it cracks open, so the fish can gobble […] By Mark Brown, Wired UK Professional diver Scott Gardner has captured what are believ
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