Researchers have discovered that a molecule critical to the development and plasticity of nerve cells…
Month: January 2012
NASA eyes cyclone Iggy’s threat to western Australia
NASA satellites are providing valuable data to forecasters as Tropical Cyclone Iggy nears Western Australia….
NASA sees a weakening Cyclone Funso’s ‘closed eye’
Powerful Cyclone Funso’s eye has been clear in NASA satellite imagery over the last several…
Space weather center to add world’s first ‘ensemble forecasting’ capability
Leaner, greener flying machines for the year 2025 are on the drawing boards of three…
New ideas sharpen focus for greener aircraft
Leaner, greener flying machines for the year 2025 are on the drawing boards of three…
NASA study solves case of Earth’s ‘missing energy’
Two years ago, scientists released a study claiming that inconsistencies between satellite observations of Earth’s…
Mars-bound instrument detects solar burst’s effects: RAD measures radiation from solar storm
The largest solar particle event since 2005 hit Earth, Mars and the Mars Science Laboratory…
NuSTAR spacecraft arrives in California
NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, mission arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
Apple CEO responds to allegations of Chinese worker abuse (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News – Is Apple finally getting tough on their abusive Chinese suppliers? Maybe. Intent on…
America Movil to get control of Brazil’s Net (Reuters)
Reuters – Cell phone company America Movil, owned by Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim, said on…