Aug 23 2010

Beyond the Black Box

Tag: Air Travel,Aircraft,Artifacts,Atlantic Ocean,Aviation,Batteries,Birds,Child,Colleges,Communication,Computers,Design,Devices,Disasters and Accidents,Electronics,Engaged,Engineering,Engines,Events,Experts,Eye,Fall,Father,Fear,Glass,Government,Health Insurance,History,Internet,Inventions,Investigation,Lawsuits,Logging,Mining,Movies,Murder,Navy,Oceania and Australia,Office,Officer,Polar Regions,Privacy,Radio,Safety,Satellites,Science,Seas,Sensors,Storage,Streams,Submarine,Suicide,Technology,The Future,Touch,Transportation — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 7:00 am
Instead of storing flight data on board, aircraft could easily send the information in real time to the ground.

Aug 10 2010

Extreme Weather Fuels Debate Over Global Warming

Tag: Battles and Incidents,Climate,Climate Change,Cooling,Drought,Europe,Events,Experts,Floods,Global Warming,NOAA,Pacific Ocean,Scientists,Summer,Wildfires — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 1:22 pm
Record heat and floods in Europe and Asia match climatologists' predictions, but experts are cautious about interpreting events as signs of man-made warming.

May 25 2010

9/11-Linked Miscarriages Suggest Boys More Vulnerable to Stress

Tag: Babies,Events,Male,Mother,Pregnancy,Sex and Reproduction,Women — Emily Sohn @ 1:29 pm
The stress of 9/11 may have increased the number of miscarriages among women carrying male babies.

Mar 22 2010

How Dinos Ruled the World

Tag: Alligators and Crocodiles,Atlantic Ocean,Baking,Climate Change,Coal,Dinosaurs,Earth,Events,Forests,Fossil Fuels,Fossils,Global Warming,Human Ancestors,Lakes,Lava,Mass Extinction,Materials,Organic,Plants,Scientists,Snakes,Video,Volcanic Eruptions,Volcanoes — Larry O'Hanlon @ 7:25 pm
A massive volcanic eruption tipped the scales in the battle between dinosaurs and crocodiles for global dominance.
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