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View from space: Iran earthquake on April 16
A satellite view of the area of the April 16, 2013 earthquake in Iran.
April 17, 2013
Video: Bird ballet of starlings over Marseille
This short video shows clouds of starlings flocking over Marseille, France, at dusk.
April 12, 2013
Invisible dark lighting hits airplane passengers with gamma rays
Scientists explore radiation doses to airplane passengers from intense bursts of gamma-rays from thunderclouds.
April 11, 2013
Much of U.S. will see active and stormy weather April 9-11
Significant storm system sweeping across U.S. will bring winter back to Northern Plains and Rocky Mountains. and severe weather in Central Plains and U.S. Southeast.
April 9, 2013
Video: Science of cats
If you spend any time at all the on the Internet you know ... the Internet loves cats. Video from ASAPscience explains cat science.
April 8, 2013
Pollution slows coral reef growth
Fine particles produced by burning fossil fuels are slowing coral reef growth, say scientists.
April 8, 2013
Sea lion is first non-human mammal shown to keep a beat
Previously, only birds with talents for vocal mimicry were thought to possess rhythmic ability in the animal kingdom.
April 5, 2013
View from space: A cloudy, dusty day in Kuwait
On April 5, 2013, a thick veil of dust spanned hundreds of kilometers, with clouds hovering over the dust, especially over Kuwait.
April 5, 2013
View from space: North Korea and South Korea
As political tensions continue to mount between North and South Korea, a view of these two nations from space.
April 5, 2013
Will Adélie penguins be climate change winners?
Adélie penguin population is expanding as ice fields recede, says study.
April 4, 2013
