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Video: Honeybee in ultra slow motion
Watch a honeybee as it starts its flight, filmed with a high speed camera at 3000 frames per second.
April 26, 2013
Unique chemistry reveals eruption of ancient materials once at Earth’s surface
New study supports theory that Earth’s earliest crust was folded back into its mantle and returned to the surface in volcanoes.
April 26, 2013
Sunlit snow triggers atmospheric cleaning and ozone depletion in the Arctic
Finding is related to snow atop sea ice, adding a new dimension to scientific concerns about loss of Arctic ice.
April 24, 2013
Air pollution diminishing air quality at Devils Postpile National Monument
The findings indicate that even at remote eastern Sierra locations, ozone air pollution may be a problem for human and ecosystem health.
April 23, 2013
CSU projects active 2013 Atlantic hurricane season
CSU is forecasting an active 2013 hurricane season with a high probability for a major hurricane to affect the U.S. coast.
April 23, 2013
First images from newest Landsat
Landsat satellites have provided a near-continuous record of Earth's surface seen from space for over 40 years. Newest Landsat launched February 11.
April 22, 2013
Video: Meteor shower in high California desert
Can't wait for tonight's Lyrid meteor shower, or can't watch due to clouds? Check out this beautiful video of the 2010 Geminid shower.
April 21, 2013
This dinosaur species hatched its eggs like brooding birds
The researchers say this research bolsters our understanding of the evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs.
April 19, 2013
Did life begin before Earth existed?
Two scientists using Moore's Law to explain the exponential increase in life's complexity have found that, by this measure, life is older than Earth itself.
April 18, 2013
Severe storms for southern U.S. Great Plains states April 17 and 18
Severe weather appears likely today and into Thursday across parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and north Texas. Large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes.
April 17, 2013
