Leonids Meteor Shower 2020: Watch It Peak in Night Skies Meteor showers can light up night skies from dusk to dawn, and if you’re lucky you might be able to catch a glimpse.
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Platypuses Glow Under Blacklight. We Have No Idea Why. | #Science
Platypuses Glow Under Blacklight. We Have No Idea Why. What other secrets are they hiding?
Crew-1 Launches on Historic Journey | #Astronomy
Crew-1 Launches on Historic Journey SpaceX's Falcon 9 launches Crew-1 to the space station on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020.
Lauren Denson: Jumping for Joy | #Astronomy
Lauren Denson: Jumping for Joy With a degree in computer engineering and computer science from the University of Southern California, Lauren Denson is now an quality engineer and supervisor at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Lauren Denson: Jumping for Joy at JPL | #Astronomy
Lauren Denson: Jumping for Joy at JPL With a degree in computer engineering and computer science from the University of Southern California, Lauren Denson is now an quality engineer and supervisor at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Researchers engineer tiny, shape-changing machines that deliver medicine to the GI tract | #Science
Researchers engineer tiny, shape-changing machines that deliver medicine to the GI tract 'Theragrippers’ are inspired by a parasitic worm that clamps onto its host's intestines More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301630&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Heavy rainfall drives one-third of nitrogen runoff, according to new study | #Science
Heavy rainfall drives one-third of nitrogen runoff, according to new study Research looked at nitrogen runoff from farmland in the Mississippi River basin More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301631&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Hubble Catches a Cosmic Cascade | #Astronomy
Hubble Catches a Cosmic Cascade The galaxy UGCA 193, seen here by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, is a galaxy in the constellation of Sextans (The Sextant).
New smartwatch app alerts deaf and hard-of-hearing users to common home-related sounds | #Science
New smartwatch app alerts deaf and hard-of-hearing users to common home-related sounds Prototype used machine learning to classify sounds in real time More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301616&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Silk Road contains genomic resources for improving apples | #Science
Silk Road contains genomic resources for improving apples The apple's domestication history has led to untapped sources of genes More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301618&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.





