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Using Chemistry to Carve Your Pumpkins
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Security camera captures meteor over Phoenix
PHOENIX (KXAN/NBC) — Residents in Arizona’s capital city who looked up last night saw a bright flash in the sky. A meteor passed by overhead — lasting just a few seconds as it careened into the...
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US scientists try 1st gene editing in the body
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body in a bold attempt to permanently change a person’s DNA to cure a disease. The experiment was done Monday...
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NASA invents new type of tire for Mars and Earth
CLEVELAND (KXAN/CNN) — NASA researchers are trying to solve an age-old problem — how to keep tires from going flat. It’s something that could be dangerous for drivers on the road, but especially...
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How to watch the Geminid meteor shower Thursday morning
AUSTIN (KXAN) — There will be a light show in the sky early Thursday morning — if you either stay up late or get up early enough to see it. The Geminid meteor shower is making its annual pass near...
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26-year-old woman gives birth to baby who spent 24 years as a frozen embryo
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The longest-frozen embryo to be successfully implanted and delivered joined her East Tennessee family at the end of November, according to the University of Tennessee Preston...
View ArticleVIDEO: Penguin surprises Antarctica researcher
ANTARCTICA (WIVB) — A researcher got a surprise while in Antarctica. Matt McKay was collecting water samples in Newcomb Bay when an Adelie penguin popped out of the water and onto his boat. The...
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PHOTOS: Super Blue Blood Moon rises
AUSTIN (KXAN) — While lunar viewers in Austin missed out on the Super Blue Blood Moon show Wednesday morning because of fog, others in Central Texas and around the world got a good view of the unique...
View ArticleSpaceX’s big new rocket blasts off with sports car on top
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX’s big new rocket blasted off Tuesday on its first test flight, carrying a red sports car aiming for an endless road trip past Mars. The Falcon Heavy rose from the...
View ArticleResearchers see promising results for cancer ‘vaccine’
STANFORD, Calif. (WCMH) — Researchers say a cancer vaccine eliminated tumors in 87 out of 90 mice injected. According to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, after...
View ArticleCorrection: Peanut Allergy Treatment story
In a story Feb. 20 about a preventive treatment for peanut allergies, The Associated Press erroneously reported the results of previous research based on comments by Dr. Andrew Bird. Bird said he...
View ArticleOklahoma school uses robots to kill germs during flu season
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — One school in Oklahoma is fighting the flu with technology, using robots that were sent in to decontaminate the school. MAV the robot sends an ultraviolet light through the...
View ArticleAstronomers glimpse cosmic dawn, when the stars switched on
WASHINGTON (AP) — After the Big Bang, it was cold and black. And then there was light. Now, for the first time, astronomers have glimpsed that dawn of the universe 13.6 billion years ago when the...
View ArticleResearcher: Bones discovered on remote island are likely Amelia Earhart’s
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A University of Tennessee researcher says he has concluded that bones found on a remote South Pacific island are almost definitely those of famed American pilot Amelia...
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