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Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau leaving for a university in Saudi Arabia
Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau this week announced that he will leave his position at the end of the school year to head up a science and tech-focused university in Saudi Arabia. Chameau, who will be leading the newly formed King Abdullah University...
Tags: Harry Gray, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, NASA, Biology
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Life on Mars? Curiosity proves Mars had the formula for life
Drilling into the Martian surface in search of signs of ancient life, the Mars Curiosity rover hit the jackpot, NASA said Tuesday. The intrepid geologist on wheels analyzed a powdered sample pulled out of the Red Planet last month and discovered some...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, NASA, NASA Mars Exploration Program
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Comet PANSTARRS could be visible next week in evening twilight
Fresh off close brushes with a comet and an asteroid last month, the planet is up for a close view of the Comet PANSTARRS as it passes by Earth. It could be visible with the naked eye or at least with binoculars. Such an opportunity arises only about...
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Mars rover Curiosity to sleep through solar storm
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThe Mars rover Curiosity was powered down Wednesday in preparation for a solar-storm pounding. It's about time there was some ...... -
Historic floods? Rivers of lava? More to Mars than meets the eye
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered ancient flood channels on Mars, leading scientists to rethink how hydrological activity may have shaped the planet’s fate over the last 2.5 billion years. Using the Shallow Radar sounder on the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Natural Disasters, Volcanic Eruptions, Science, NASA
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What's in Europa's ocean? Scientists say just scratch the surface
Using the Keck II telescope and OSIRIS spectrometer on a mountain in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, scientists from Caltech and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have discovered what lies beneath the frozen surface of Jupiter's moon Europa. And apparently, it&...Tags: Science and Technology, Science, NASA, Salt
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La Caņada schools to hold permit lottery
Out-of-district families hoping to get their students into La Caņada public schools can leave their sleeping bags, ear warmers and jugs of hot cocoa at home. The La Caņada Unified School District on Monday announced the introduction of a lottery system...
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SoCal weather is returning to normal
Residents of the Foothills experienced temperatures as low as 27 degrees when a cold front hit the Southland over the past several days, but temperatures are expected to hit the mid-70s as the week draws to a close. While frigid, it definitely hasn&...Tags: Snow Storms, Weather, Google Inc., Groupon, Inc., Weather Reports
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In Pasadena State of the City address, optimism shines through
Pasadena has bounced back from hard times and is headed for an even brighter tomorrow, Mayor Bill Bogaard said Thursday in his annual State of the City address. Bogaard’s optimistic tone before a crowd of some 450 people at Caltech’s...
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NASA Curiosity rover shows off historic scoop of Mars rock
NASA's Curiosity rover has successfully collected its first sample from inside a Martian rock – and the robot geologist has the photo to prove it, Jet Propulsion Laboratory officials said. The Mars Science Laboratory rover sent back images of...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, NASA, NASA Mars Exploration Program
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