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2:16pm, 18th April, 2019

Giant tortoises migrate unpredictably in the face of climate change

(Ecological Society of America) Researchers use GPS to track the timing and patterns of giant tortoise migration over multiple years. The tortoises often take the same migration routes over many years in order to find optimal food quality and tempera...

Giant X-ray 'chimneys' are exhaust vents for vast energies produced at Milky Way's center

9:11pm, 20th March, 2019

Physics

Giant X-ray 'chimneys' are exhaust vents for vast energies produced at Milky Way's center

(University of California - Los Angeles) At the center of our galaxy, where an enormous black hole blasts out energy as it chows down on interstellar detritus while neighboring stars burst to life and explode. astronomers have discovered two exhaust...

Paul Allen’s giant Stratolaunch plane gets closer to first flight with 80 mph taxi test

10:47pm, 11th October, 2018

Space

Paul Allen’s giant Stratolaunch plane gets closer to first flight with 80 mph taxi test

Mountains loom in the distance as Stratolaunch Systems’ twin-fuselage airplane is taken out for testing at California’s Mojave Air and Space Port. (Stratolaunch Photo via Twitter) The world’s biggest airplane, built by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen...

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Giant tortoises migrate unpredictably in the face of climate change

Giant X-ray 'chimneys' are exhaust vents for vast energies produced at Milky Way's center

Paul Allen’s giant Stratolaunch plane gets closer to first flight with 80 mph taxi test

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