Science News News Aggregater for Science Articles 2015-06-09T02:48:12Z /feed/atom/ WordPress Admin <![CDATA[Martian glass: Window into possible past life]]> /martian-glass-window-into-possible-past-life-3/ 2015-06-09T01:32:52Z 2015-06-09T01:32:52Z Researchers have found large deposits of glass formed by impactors on the surface of Mars. On Earth, impact glasses have been shown to sometimes preserve signatures of ancient life. That makes these deposits potentially interesting places to look for signs of past life on the Red Planet.

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Martian glass: Window into possible past life]]> /martian-glass-window-into-possible-past-life-2/ 2015-06-09T01:32:52Z 2015-06-09T01:32:52Z Researchers have found large deposits of glass formed by impactors on the surface of Mars. On Earth, impact glasses have been shown to sometimes preserve signatures of ancient life. That makes these deposits potentially interesting places to look for signs of past life on the Red Planet.

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Making organic molecules in hydrothermal vents in the absence of life]]> /making-organic-molecules-in-hydrothermal-vents-in-the-absence-of-life-3/ 2015-06-09T01:31:25Z 2015-06-09T01:31:25Z For more than a decade, the scientific community has postulated that methane could be spontaneously produced by chemical reactions between hydrogen from hydrothermal vent fluid and carbon dioxide. New research is the first to show that methane formation does not occur during the relatively quick fluid circulation process, despite extraordinarily

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Making organic molecules in hydrothermal vents in the absence of life]]> /making-organic-molecules-in-hydrothermal-vents-in-the-absence-of-life-2/ 2015-06-09T01:31:25Z 2015-06-09T01:31:25Z For more than a decade, the scientific community has postulated that methane could be spontaneously produced by chemical reactions between hydrogen from hydrothermal vent fluid and carbon dioxide. New research is the first to show that methane formation does not occur during the relatively quick fluid circulation process, despite extraordinarily

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Chimpanzees may know when they are right and move to prove it]]> /chimpanzees-may-know-when-they-are-right-and-move-to-prove-it-3/ 2015-06-09T01:27:43Z 2015-06-09T01:27:43Z Chimpanzees are capable of metacognition, or thinking about one’s own thinking, and can adjust their behavior accordingly, researchers have discovered.

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Chimpanzees may know when they are right and move to prove it]]> /chimpanzees-may-know-when-they-are-right-and-move-to-prove-it-2/ 2015-06-09T01:27:43Z 2015-06-09T01:27:43Z Chimpanzees are capable of metacognition, or thinking about one’s own thinking, and can adjust their behavior accordingly, researchers have discovered.

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Brimstone And Treacle Was Banned For 11 Years, But Now It’s Back]]> /brimstone-and-treacle-was-banned-for-11-years-but-now-its-back/ 2015-06-09T01:00:00Z 2015-06-09T01:00:00Z By Charlie Jane Anders

Dennis Potter was frequently a controversial writer — but his TV play Brimstone and Treacle is possibly his nastiest work. Banned for over 10 years by the BBC, this play about a suburban family who gets the perfect houseguest (who is probably Satan) is just horrible. And kind of insane.

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Tuberculosis Case Prompts Search for Patient’s Fellow Airline Passengers]]> /tuberculosis-case-prompts-search-for-patients-fellow-airline-passengers/ 2015-06-09T00:49:26Z 2015-06-09T00:49:26Z By DENISE GRADY ​ The risk to the public is low, the C.D.C. said Monday, although the patient, who traveled from India in April, has been hospitalized in Maryland with a drug-resistant form of the disease.

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[Stratolaunch Won’t Be Launching Humans]]> /stratolaunch-wont-be-launching-humans/ 2015-06-09T00:43:56Z 2015-06-09T00:43:56Z By Keith Cowing

Tech billionaires aim for cheaper spaceflight, Seattle Times

“Originally, SpaceX was to provide the booster rocket; Vulcan then switched to relying on rocket-maker Orbital ATK. As recently as last fall, Beames spoke about a plan to put a human-crewed spacecraft developed by Sierra Nevada on the tip of the Orbital

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]]> 0 Admin <![CDATA[As MERS Outbreak Surges, Genetic Tests Show Virus Hasn’t Mutated]]> /as-mers-outbreak-surges-genetic-tests-show-virus-hasnt-mutated/ 2015-06-09T00:38:00Z 2015-06-09T00:38:00Z By Michaeleen Doucleff

So the spread of the Middle East respiratory syndrome in South Korea is probably due to other factors, such as a delayed response to the outbreak and poor infection control at hospitals.

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