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Mars rover being built via live webcam
You can watch via live webcam as NASA builds the next Mars rover, whose nickname is Curiosity.
November 30, 2010
Operation IceBridge on air again
Finally the weather lifted, and Operation IceBridge made a series of flights over the Antarctic Peninsula and a crucially important flight over the South Pole.
November 29, 2010
Parkinson’s disease cutting-edge research by Scherzer
Scherzer's team has made a potential breakthrough in understanding Parkinson’s disease. And it is one that could help with treatment.
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November 29, 2010
Google Earth view of ancient Mayan agriculture
The ancient Maya altered wetlands into farmland, leaving a lasting impact on the land that's still visible today to scientists using Google Earth.
November 29, 2010
Vaccine safety information from Claire Broome
Dr. Claire Broome chaired a committee for the U.S. Institute of Medicine, which looked at the National Vaccine Plan and ways to improve it for vaccine safety.
November 29, 2010
Giant energy bubbles discovered in Milky Way galaxy
In November of 2010, a team of astrophysicists discovered two giant, energy-filled bubbles extending from the galaxy's center.
November 29, 2010
Neanderthal teeth reveal short childhood
New evidence shows that a Neanderthal developed faster and had shorter childhoods than early humans. The proof is in their fossilized teeth.
November 29, 2010
Comet Hartley 2 stunning image gallery
Visit the NASA image gallery of Comet Hartley 2. This small comet - which was visible in our skies earlier this fall - spewed lots of dust, spinning jets and gas.
November 27, 2010
Jupiter gets its stripe back
The South Equatorial Belt on Jupiter - which faded last spring from brown to white - now appears to be regaining its color.
November 25, 2010
Killer protein to our immune system
Our immune system uses a tiny killer protein called perforin to punch holes in the membranes of infected cells, says an October, 2010 report.
November 22, 2010
