Coast Guard vessel receives food drop
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THE ARTHUR M. ANDERSON has been stranded outside Conneaut Harbor for several days by a frozen Lake Erie. Vessels from the United States and Canadian coast guards are working to free the freighter.

Snow on Your Telescope? Here’s How Astronomers Cope with Lousy Weather
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Resembling the puffs of smoke and sparks from a summer fireworks display in this image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, these delicate filaments are actually sheets of debris from a stellar explosion in a neighboring galaxy.

Bees Take their Medicine from the Nectar of Flowers
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The findings of a new research study have found how bees actually use different aspects of different flowers that they visit, to protect themselves from different forms of infections.

Mapped: These are the quietest spots in America
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The dark blue areas are the quietest, and the yellow to white are the loudest.(National Park Service, Natural Sounds & Night Skies Division).

Egg-laying season starts at breeding facilities for endangered California condors
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This undated photo from The Peregrine Fund shows an adult California condor at the fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey near Boise, Idaho.

Ice in tunnel delays evening NJ Transit trains to and from NYC
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Ice played havoc with the evening commute after Amtrak officials had to send a work train into one of the Hudson River tunnels to deal with icing problems.

NASA wants to find alien life on Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon
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NASA has conducted several activities to explore and determine a more efficient and effective way of finding life on Europa, or if it’s habitable by flyby method and examining the plumes.

Hubble takes new pictures of Beta Pictoris
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The southwestern aspect of the disk is a bit unusual, in that the dust surrounding it is exceptionally bright, likely due to the debris that was left over from a significant collision – one that would destroy a planet about the size of Mars.

‘God particle’ discovered in low cost experiment using superconductors
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Following its discovery first in 2012 at Cern’s Hadron Collider, an international research team of physicists from Israel, India, Germany and the US have now reported the first-ever sighting of the Higgs boson in superconducting materials.

Scientists Discover New Species of Seadragons
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Up till now there were just two k nown species of seadragons but now powerful DNA tool has allowed researchers to more carefully analyze previously collected samples and as a result identify a new third species.