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The iconic photo taken on Christmas Eve 1968 "came about by accident," says space writer and historian Andrew Chaikin. A new NASA animation shows just how close the astronauts came to missing the shot.
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First Coast ConnectJacksonville’s Museum of Science and History (MOSH) has unveiled a fascinating new exhibit looking at early Native American life on the First Coast,…
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From Christmas to "Festivus," what makes this time of year the holiday season?There were smiles and laughs across the state yesterday following the…
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NASA has already scoped out most of the comets and asteroids large enough to do global damage. But the United Nations thinks an international consortium of space programs need to get together in an effort to stop smaller — but potentially still dangerous — asteroids from hitting Earth.
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Stand Your Ground criticized in Congress, giant shrimp off Jax coast, and a federal court filing by a state Death Row inmate are in the headlines…
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University of North Florida biologist Dr. Julie Richmond is headed to Antarctica to study Weddell Seals.Richardson had been worried that her long dreamed…
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The government shutdown ended Thursday, but the deal may have come too late to save one University of North Florida professor’s dream project for this…
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Britain's Peter Higgs and Belgium's Francois Englert were cited by the Royal Swedish Academy for the "theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles."
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In addition to shutdowns of national parks (including Alcatraz and Yosemite) and the supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, the mandatory furloughs are affecting a wide range of government science and health agencies.
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A study by an international panel of scientists shows that the researchers are confident about the links between human activity, global warming and climate change.