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2014-12-29 Canada English Science


Regina Leader-Post
   
Archaeologists Uncover 6000 Year Old Encampment near Stonehenge That ...   
E Canada Now
The site was discovered in October of 2014, but it is only now that archaeologists have determined the age of the encampment to be around 6,000 years old by using carbon dating. The site of the encampment has been named Blick Mead and it is about 1.5 ...

4000 BC settlement found at Stonehenge   Regina Leader-Post
Stonehenge dates back 6000 years: Most important discovery in 60 years can ...   Customs Today Newspaper
Stonehenge and the 'tunnel to the Ice Age'   The Times (subscription)

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Press Herald
   
2015 Predictions: The year ahead for Bollywood celebs   
Times of India
It's that time of the year when most of us would be interested to know how 2015 will treat us. A Bollywood fanatic and a movie buff will go even further and be eager to know how 2015 will fare for movie stars. Astro-numerologist Bhavikk Sangghvi explains what ...

Skywatch: Mercury and Venus become cosmic companions in January   Washington Post
What's up in January: Start the year off with a peek to the heavens   Press Herald
Astronomical sights in January 2015   Akron Beacon Journal
The Battlefords News-Optimist   
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Digital Journal
   
Hawaii officials battle damaging little fire ants   
Chron.com
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii agriculture officials are battling a stinging pest that's described as among the world's most invasive species. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported (http://bit.ly/1Bgbksw ) Saturday that officials are fighting little fire ants on Oahu, ...

Hawaii Battles Destructive Little Fire Ants   SMN Weekly
Invading Ant Armies Help Harmful Plants Spread   Nature World News

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Vancouver Sun
   
UBC scientist makes things nobody has seen before   
Vancouver Sun
When some chemists enter a lab, they have a clear goal in mind and a hunch as to how to achieve it. When Mark MacLachlan, a researcher and professor of chemistry and nanomaterials at the University of British Columbia, goes to work, he tends to let his ...


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Digital Journal
   
Blue Hole of Belize may explain demise of Mayan civilization   
Digital Journal
The mystery of the demise of the 3,000 year old Mayan civilization has baffled historians and archaeologists for decades. However, new research at the Blue Hole of Belize lends weight to the idea that catastrophic drought brought the empire to its knees.
Belize's 'blue hole' may hold secret to Mayan demise   Macro Insider

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Universe Today
   
See Uranus and Moon in Night Sky Sunday   
Space.com
Look to the sky Sunday (Dec. 28) to see the moon in a close encounter with the planet Uranus. Uranus is theoretically visible with the unaided eye, but realistically most of us need binoculars to see it. Look just above and to the left of the Moon to spot Uranus, ...

Half-Moon Makes Dramatic Pass at Uranus Tonight   Universe Today

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Universe Today
   
Scientists 'Map' Water Vapor in Martian Atmosphere   
From Quarks to Quasars
Russian scientists from the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), together with their French and American colleagues, have created a 'map' of the distribution of water ...

Scientists map water vapor in Martian atmosphere   National Monitor
Mars Has 'Macroweather,' Just Like Earth   Space.com
Examining Martian Meteorites, Scientists Think They've Found The Red Planet's ...   Smithsonian
SlashGear   
Universe Today   
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Businessinsider India
   
How This Hoax About Space Fooled Over One Million Facebook Users   
Businessinsider India
If you've been paying attention on Facebook recently, you might have noticed a friend or two sharing a story about a phenomenon that would supposedly be happening in early January of 2015. "Strange natural occurrences are happening in the world today.
Mission seeks to unlock Pluto's secrets   Brantford Expositor
Will A Planetary Alignment in January 2015 Allow Us to Float On Earth?   Island Crisis News
You're Not Going to Become Weightless on January 4th   Macro Insider
Joplin Globe   
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EarthSky
   
See it! Best photos of Comet Lovejoy   
EarthSky
Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy is low in Northern Hemisphere skies now and will be well placed for viewing by January, 2015. -->. Comet Lovejoy on December 25, 2014 by Jean Paul Mertens in Chile. Skywatchers with binoculars and telescopes in the Southern ...

Comet Lovejoy headed for best viewing in January   St. Cloud Times
Catch Comet Lovejoy with binoculars   NEagle
Comet Q2 Lovejoy Loses Tail, Grows Another, Loses That One Too!   Universe Today

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Research: Female Australian praying mantis fakes fertility to feed on mate   
Sydney Morning Herald
As you probably know, the female praying mantis will sometimes bite her mate's head off. It's not something that the insects make a habit of, exactly – they probably only do it when a male is particularly aggressive, or when the female needs a nutrient boost in ...

When she's hungry, you might be on the menu   Waterloo Record
Fatal Attraction: Australian Female Praying Mantis Fakes Fertility to Put Mate on ...   Tech Times

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