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A four-legged robot hints at how ancient tetrapods walked 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- January 18, 2019
Orobates pabsti may have had a more developed gait that previously thought

By David Aragorn
Thousands of stars turning into crystals 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 18, 2019
The first direct evidence of white dwarf stars solidifying into crystals has been discovered by astronomers at the University of Warwick, and our skies are filled with them.

By David Aragorn
20,000 Satellites for 5G to be Launched Sending Focused Beams of Intense Microwave Radiation Over Entire Earth 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- January 17, 2019
Public attention about 5G has been focused on the plans of telecom companies to install millions of small cell towers on electric utility poles, on public buildings and schools, on bus stop shelters, in public parks, and anywhere they want in national parks and on federally owned land.

By David Aragorn
Shifting north magnetic pole forces unprecedented navigation fix 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- January 17, 2019
Rapid shifts in the Earth’s north magnetic pole are forcing researchers to make an unprecedented early update to a model that helps navigation by ships, planes and submarines in the Arctic, scientists said.

By David Aragorn
Asteroid suddenly shows off a comet-like tail 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 17, 2019
A smash-up in the asteroid belt may have turned a previously calm and quiet space rock into a splashier kind of celestial object.

By David Aragorn
Steam-propelled spacecraft could explore asteroids ‘forever’, say scientists 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 17, 2019
‘Awesome’ technology could be used to explore ‘anywhere there is water and sufficiently low gravity’

By David Aragorn
B.C. fossils help solve evolutionary riddle 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- January 17, 2019
The tiny remains of an extinct bug-like creature discovered at British Columbia’s 500-million-year-old Burgess Shale fossil deposit add a new branch to the evolutionary tree of life, says a PhD student who tracked down the organism’s development.

By David Aragorn
‘Project Blue Book’ Is Based on a True U.F.O. Story. Here It Is.0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- January 16, 2019
Featuring a Russian spy murder, a self-immolation, gun-toting government thugs and other fanciful plot devices, “Project Blue Book,” History’s popular new series on the Air Force’s program to investigate and debunk U.F.O.s, is not your historian’s Project Blue Book.

By David Aragorn
Scientists identify two new species of fungi in retreating Arctic glacier 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- January 16, 2019
Two new species of fungi have made an appearance in a rapidly melting glacier on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic, just west of Greenland. A collaborative team of researchers from Japan’s National Institute of Polar Research, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies in Tokyo, Japan, and Laval University in Québec, Canada made the discovery.

By David Aragorn
The Hubble telescope found the brightest quasar ever and also needs a fix 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 16, 2019
One of the premier cameras on the Hubble Space Telescope is no longer working and NASA has shut it down while the issue is investigated.

By David Aragorn

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