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Blue jets, red sprites and other flashes
In recent years, the International Space Station has given astronauts the chance to photograph transient luminous events – or TLEs – natural light shows
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Tesla starts energy storage at hospital to help Puerto Rico
The project comes after Elon Musk offered to rebuild the destroyed power grid
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Creatures raft across Pacific, thanks to tsunami | Earth | EarthSky
Hundreds of species hitched a ride on debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami for a 4,400-mile journey across the Pacific Ocean.
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7 questions for Derek Bauman, 20-year law enforcement veteran, about police shootings
RSS REBLOGGED BY Daily Kos Police Accountability Group Barriers and Bridges Support the Dream Defenders TAGS CommunityPolicing PoliceShootings BlackLivesMatter DerekBauman TommyNorman Share this article Derek Bauman, a law enforcement veteran of over 20 years, is currently serving a suburban Cincinnati police department. He is the president of his department’s patrol officer union and in 2011…
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Elon Musk thinks he has the answer to Puerto Rico’s blackout. Here’s how it could play out.
It might actually work, but it won’t be easy.
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Nic Askew – A Series of short films on education
The MacArthur Foundation backed the Digital and Media Learning Hub to re-imagine the experience of education and schooling.
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R. Kikuo Johnson’s “Tech Support”
Françoise Mouly interviews the artist R. Kikuo Johnson about his cover illustration for the October 23, 2017, Money Issue of The New Yorker.
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Claes Oldenburg Is (Still) Changing What Art Looks Like
The sculptor, firmly entrenched in downtown New York, is an original Pop Art star with an undeniable legacy.
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7 Alien Earths; May Be Swapping Life via Meteorites
Tiny life-forms can move easily between these recently described planets, according to a study of the travel times between worlds.
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Coal to power India for decades to come
Coal will continue to produce roughly three-quarters of India’s electricity, says body charged with central planning, as it lays out plan to boost mining production
