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Thursday, January 26, 2017

Joyon completes round-the-world boat race in record 40 days

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French skipper Francis Joyon smashed the record for the fastest sail around the world by more than four days when he won the Jules Verne ...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Swarm of underwater robots mimics ocean life

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Underwater robots developed by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego offer scienti...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

The first images from the new weather satellite just arrived, and they’re absolutely incredible

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GOES-16 captured this view of the moon, as it looks across the Pacific Northwest on Jan. 15. As with earlier GOES spacecraft, GOES-16...
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Monday, January 23, 2017

How an obsessive sailor and his fitness trackers supercharged yacht racing

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 A-Cat Sailing, Pegasus MotionX, sailing doesn't get better than this: Santa Cruz perfection!  From Wired by Philippe Kahn It ...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

How Eratosthenes calculated the Earth's circumference

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In the mid-20th century we began launching satellites into space that would help us determine the exact circumference of the Earth: 40,030...
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