September 30th 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Friday, September 29, 2006 VIDEO: Brain-Healing Bridges Two MIT scientists nanotechnologically reconnect brain cells. Tiny Fish Learn to Sniff Out Predators Minnows can sniff their surroundings for the smell of pike that might eat them. Gene Found at the Root of Hair-Pulling Disorder Showing a genetic connection could help reduce stigmas associated with certain mental illnesses and improve diagnosis and therapies. Top 10 Animal Senses t ...Continue Reading
September 30th 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for September 29, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *September 29, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: September 29, 2006 02:07 pm EDT* *Ansari, Expedition 13 Crew Return to Earth*A Russian spacecraft carrying two astronauts an ...Continue Reading
September 29th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 28 September 2006. -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA In August and September 2006, firefighters in northern California had their hands full with numerous blazes that threatened residences, communications infrastructure, old growth forest, wildlife habitat, and cultural resources. This image from September 26 shows the Uncles Complex and Bar Complex Fires. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13903 *** MODIS(Aqua) image fr ...Continue Reading
September 29th 2006 PDT
The following sections were updated since 27 September 2006. -- FLOOD (2 updated events, 2 new images) -- MONSOON FLOODS IN NORTHERN INDIA Unusually heavy monsoon rains flooded much of India during the summer of 2006. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13900 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 27 2006 (Posted on Sep 27 2006 4:10PM) FLOODS ACROSS AFRICA'S SAHEL The Sahel region of Africa was about halfway through the rainy season of 2006 when flooding affected people in several countries, including Ethio ...Continue Reading
September 29th 2006 PDT
LiveScience.com Thursday, September 28, 2006 Cunning Weed Sniffs Out Victims When the stringy dodder plant emerges, it bobs and sways to find the perfect host plant, then sucks the life out of it. See the video. VIDEO: Wasp Hound Five trained wasps sniff out suspicious odors for science. Lazarus Microbe's Immortality Secret Revealed Scientists have discovered a novel genetic repair mechanism that allows a hardy desert microbe to die and resurrect o ...Continue Reading
September 29th 2006 PDT
NASA Science News for September 28, 2006 When the Harvest Moon rises on Oct. 6th, go outside. You may notice a few puzzling things. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/28sep_strangemoonlight.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml! You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. This is a free service. To unsubscribe click here: http://lyris.msfc.nasa.gov/u?id=882224F&n=T&l=snglist or send a blank email to leave-snglist-882224F@lyris.msfc.nasa. ...Continue Reading
September 29th 2006 PDT
Sept. 28, 2006 Allard Beutel Headquarters, Washington 202-358-4769 John Ira Petty Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 STATUS REPORT: SS06-042 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT: SS06-042 After six months aboard the International Space Station that included arrival of two space shuttle missions, resumption of construction of the orbiting laboratory and the restoration of a three-member crew, Expedition 13 landed at 9:13 p.m. EDT in the steppes of Kazakhstan. Commander Pavel Vinogradov and NASA st ...Continue Reading
September 28th 2006 PDT
SPACE.com Update for September 28, 2006 A {color: 333366; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; font-weight: bold}  * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|* *Space Business News* *September 28, 2006*  *TOP STORY* *posted: September 28, 2006 11:52 am EDT* *Back to Earth: Expedition 13 Astronauts, Ansari to Leave ISS Today*Two astronauts and the ...Continue Reading
September 28th 2006 PDT
Sept. 28, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Susan Hendrix Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. 301-286-7745 MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-153 NASA'S HUBBLE DISCOVERS EXTRASOLAR PLANETS ACROSS OUR GALAXY NASA is hosting a science update at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Oct. 4, to discuss a Hubble Space Telescope discovery of extrasolar planet candidates orbiting a variety of distant stars. The update will be in the NASA auditorium, 300 E Street S.W., Washington. Panelists: -- Jennif ...Continue Reading
September 28th 2006 PDT
Sept. 27, 2006 Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726 Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. 818-354-6278 RELEASE: 06-324 NASA MARS ROVER ARRIVES AT DRAMATIC VISTA ON RED PLANET NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity has arrived at the rim of a crater approximately five times wider than a previous stadium-sized one it studied for half a year. Initial images from the rover's first overlook after a 21-month journey to "Victoria Crater" show rugged walls with layers o ...Continue Reading
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