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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Science Links, 9/17/14

NASA announces space launches from the US returns, courtesy of Boeing and SpaceX.

What would have to happen for the ebola virus to go airborne? (tl;dr: Don't worry about it.)

First suborbital launch from Richard Branson's New Mexico spaceport postponed to 2015.

NASA won't meet a congressional order to find ninety percent of near and potentially dangerous asteroids larger then four hundred and sixty feet in diameter.

Marine archaeologists begin an undersea exo-suit diving mission to better explore the wreck in the Aegean Sea where the Antikythera mechanism was found.

Scientists splice the human gene for language into mice. The mice learn faster.








Posted by James Veitch at 3:36 PM
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Labels: Antikythera mechanism, Boeing, ebola, NASA, near-Earth asteroids, Pinky & the Brain, Richard Branson, spaceport, SpaceX, undersea archaeology, Virgin Galactic

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