en-na-hotdailynews: 2015-03-21 Namibia Science

solar eclipse grips sky watchers
The Australian
MILLIONS of people across Europe looked to the skies on Friday to catch a glimpse of a rare solar eclipse, though a blanket of clouds across large parts of the continent obscured the view for many. Residents of the remote Svalbard archipelago in the ...

Germans not over the moon as eclipse puts focus on power grid   Irish Independent
European power grids keep lights on   Gulf Daily News
Last night's solar eclipse looked amazing   NEWS.com.au
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Arctic sea ice shrinks to historic low
Fox News Latino
Arctic sea ice reached a maximum seasonal extent on Feb. 25 that was the smallest on record, the National Snow and Ice Data Center, or NSIDC reported. The ice sheet covered 14.54 million sq. kilometers (5.61 million sq. miles), according to the NSIDC, part ...

Arctic sea ice record low this winter   Times of India
Watch: Arctic sea ice levels dropped to a record low   Quartz
Arctic sea ice cover hits a record low   CBS News
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Discovery News
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World News Eclipse treat for stargazers
Gulf Daily News
London: Thousands flocked for a glimpse of the solar eclipse yesterday, with the most intrepid enthusiasts swooning over spectacular sights in a frozen Arctic archipelago and aboard a plane above remote Nordic islands. A group of 50 die-hard Danish ...

Millions in Europe turn out to watch total solar eclipse (+video)   TVNZ
Eclipse thrills on remote Arctic islands, clouds mar for some   India Today
Total eclipse timelapse gives you a taste of the Faroe Islands   Mashable
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What exactly is the "Vernal Equinox?"
Tucson News Now
The vernal (spring) equinox occurred on March 20th this year for the northern hemisphere. While this marks the 1st day of spring for the northern hemisphere, this is the start of the fall season for the southern hemisphere. So you may be asking yourself, what is ...

Spring showers tomorrow, sunnier by Sunday   MYfoxLUBBOCK.COM (blog)
Lagunitas Equinox returns   San Jose Mercury News (blog)
Vernal Equinox Ushers in the Start of Spring   ABC News
Christian Science Monitor
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Waiting for Philae: Comet Lander Still Sleeping, Scientists Say
NBCNews.com
The Philae lander, which made history when it touched down on the surface of a distant comet last November, has yet to wake from a deep slumber it entered when its power ran out shortly after its rough landing, German space scientists said Friday. Trouble ...

Rosetta detects 'most wanted molecule': Nitrogen   RedOrbit
Molecular Nitrogen on Comet 67P Reveals a Frigid Start to Our Solar System   Science Times
Rosetta mission detects Nitrogen on Comet 67P   Uncover Michigan
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The Age

Republican frostiness toward modern science gathers pace
The Age
Republicans who increased their control of congressional committees after midterm elections seem to scorn climate change and science. inShare; submit to reddit · Email article · Print. Republican Senator James Inhofe uses a snowball as a prop to argue ...

New Climate Paper Gives Global Warming Alarmists 'One Helluva Beating'   Fox News (blog)
Britain's climate sceptics' dishonest tactics need to stop   New Statesman
The Eric Factor: Hard to believe where Winter's climate stacks up   WQAD.com
Washington Examiner
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'Carolina Butcher' croc roamed land on two legs
Irish Examiner
computer-generated reconstruction of the crocodile ancestor Carnufex carolinensis which lived on land and walked on two legs and may have been a top predator before dinosaurs took over the world. John von Radowitz. A newly discovered crocodile ...

Huge walking crocodiles ruled the world before dinosaurs   Metro
Ancient Croc Ruled North America Before Dinosaurs   Science Times
Dinosaurs ruled over the world only after giant crocodiles   Voice Chronicle
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Astronaut Scott Kelly set to spend a year in space
Houston Chronicle
It was shortly after dawn when Scott Kelly emerged from a van in a remote part of Kazakhstan last year, wearing a trim flight suit. As the purple morning sky faded to a light blue the NASA astronaut climbed to the crest of a ridge crossed by railroad tracks.
Check out astronaut's amazing Vines from the International Space Station   CNET
Astronaut plus Proba minisats snap solar eclipse   Phys.Org
Kelly Twins - Scott, Mark - Help Gauge Effects of Space Travel   Arizona Public Media
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New Study Reveals the Secret of Bioluminescent Mushroom
Daily Science Journal
Bioluminescence in some mushrooms has baffled the scientists since long. One such special mushroom, called 'flor de coco,' grows among decaying leaves at the bottom of young palm trees in coconut forests of Brazil. However, a recent research has ...

Dude, why is that mushroom glowing?   The Star Online
Scientists find why some mushrooms glow in dark   Business Standard
Dude, why is my mushroom glowing? Scientists have the answer   Reuters
Nature World News
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A single exploding star could build 7000 Earths
Daily Republic
By tracking cosmic dust, scientists have found it may be the star explosions called supernovas that push life-giving materials into galaxies. Illustrates STARS (category a), by Rachel Feltman (c) 2015, The Washington Post.
Exploding star could build 7M Earths   Tribune-Review
Ancient 'Dusty' Supernova Helping to Solve Age-Old Puzzle   Nature World News
Scientists Reveal 'Supernova Factory' of Cosmic Dust that Creates Millions of Stars   Yibada (English Edition)
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