Science

Africa Sci-tech Forum Promotes Homegrown Innovation

Experts and officials gathered at the first Africa Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation in Nairobi, Kenya are seeking African solutions to African problems. Participants are calling for African governments to fund and promote research and...

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After 'Gen X', Today's Young Might be ‘Gen E’

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Solar Storm Dumps Gigawatts into Earth's Upper Atmosphere

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A surge of infrared radiation from nitric oxide molecules on March 8-10, 2012, signals the...

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Planet under pressure: taking stock of scientific data

The “Planet under Pressure Conference” is considered a key event in the lead up to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro (Rio+20, Brazil, 20-22 June, 2012), with participants identifying concrete ways for society...

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NASA GRAIL Returns First Student-Selected Moon Images

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This image of the far side of the lunar surface, with Earth in the background, was taken by the MoonKAM system board...

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NASA's 'Eyes on the Earth' Gets Sharper Vision

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An improved version of NASA's popular "Eyes on the Earth" interactive virtual reality visualization with a host...

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Dawn Sees New Surface Features on Giant Asteroid

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Bright Rays from Canuleia Crater
In this image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft, bright material extends out from the...

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New Wireless Technology Transforms the Remote

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Remote control devices using RF4CE technology could be used as a dashboard that monitors all types of systems in the home.

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