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Amazing Waves Discovered in Deep-Ocean Trench
Live Science - 16 May 2015 00:40
The longest consecutive train of Kelvin-Helmholtz waves ever seen in the sea was spotted in the Atlantic Ocean's Romanche Fracture Zone.
Cancer May Leave Early Warning Signs in Cheek Cells
Live Science - 16 May 2015 00:06
Smoking may cause changes in cells that are linked cancers beyond lung cancer, including breast and gynecological cancers, a new study finds.
This Week's Awesome Stories from Around the Web (Through May 16)
Singularity Hub - 16 May 2015 18:33
ROBOTICS: Robots Might Be the Necessary Future of Urban Pet Ownership Evan Ackerman | IEEE Spectrum "'If artificial pets can replicate the human benefits obtained from live pets, does that mean...
The Amtrak Derailment And Newton's First Law
Scientific American - 16 May 2015 14:00
If speed was the problem, then here is the physics of what may have happened --
Vikings Traded First (Then Plundered), Study Suggests
Live Science - 16 May 2015 12:38
The Viking Age may not have started with the plundering of England, but with the peaceful trading of handcrafted combs made out of reindeer antlers, a new study suggests.
I'm building airships to fly over the Amazon
New Scientist - 16 May 2015 12:00
The rainforests of Brazil offer huge transport challenges, so Marcelo Felippes is developing a retro, greener approach