How to immunise yourself against fake news on climate change

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How to immunise yourself against fake news on climate change

Yahoo News
A “psychological vaccine” of a weakened form of a piece of fake news can make people better at identifying false claims about climate change, researchers have said.

SpaceX To Use Expendable Rocket For Upcoming Launch

Yahoo News
The Jan. 30 launch is expected to be one of the last times – if not the last time – SpaceX would use an expendable Falcon 9 booster.

New Horizons to continue mission of discovery with Kuiper Belt encounter News

Spaceflight Now
Artist’s impression of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft encountering a Kuiper Belt object. Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI/Alex Parker.

Antarctica’s Larsen C Ice Shelf Rift Growing Rapidly, 10 Kilometers Of Growth Since January 1st

CleanTechnica
The large rift in the Larsen C Ice Shelf that we reported on a few weeks ago has continued to grow at a rapid rate since then, with a further 10 kilometers of length added since January 1st according to the researchers at the MIDAS Project.

Think global warming’s a fraud? These scientists want to change your mind

Columbus Dispatch
Scientists declared 2016 the warmest year on record last week, mostly blaming man-made global warming. It was the third straight record-breaking year.

Will Trump echo JFK’s moonshot and vow to send humans to Mars?

The Denver Post
In this Jan. 14, 2017, photo released by SpaceX shows SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with 10 Iridium NEXT communications satellites lifts off from launch complex 40 at Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

NASA researchers prepare for life on Mars … under a dome in Hawaii

Christian Science Monitor
Four men and two women expect to spend eight months in a dome on a Hawaiian volcano, as part of a human behavior study designed to help NASA prepare astronauts for the journey to Mars.

There’s More Than One Way to Blow Up the Paris Climate Deal

Mother Jones
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes on Rex Tillerson’s nomination for Secretary of State Monday. At his confirmation hearing earlier this month, Tillerson disappointed some senators with his unpreparedness or unwillingness to discuss a range

Ancient Warm Period Hints at Future Sea Level Rise

Scientific American
OSLO, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Sea levels could rise by a greater-than-expected six metres (20 ft) over many centuries even if governments cap global warming around current levels, scientists said on Thursday, based on clues from an ancient warm period.

Future massive solar storm could cost $40 billion daily

The Space Reporter
solar flare A new study shows that a large solar storm, the likes of which could hit Earth within a decade, could cost $40 billion a day in the United States alone.
Yahoo News
In this 1891 photo released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Penobscot Bay fishermen clean mackerel near their saltwater farm off the Maine coast.

Cassini images tiny Saturn moon Daphnis

The Space Reporter
Daphnis, measuring just eight kilometres across, orbits within the 42-kilometre wide area known as the Keeler Gap. (Photo: NASA). 107.

What drove the extinction of really big Australian animals?

Christian Science Monitor
Some 85 percent of Australian ‘megafauna’ went extinct about 45,000 thousand years ago, including 25-foot long lizards and 1,000-pound kangaroos.

Worth Observing Stocks: FMC Corp. (NYSE:FMC), Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS)

The Newburgh Press
FMC Corporation is one of the world’s leading producers of machinery and chemicals for industry and agriculture. The Company operates in three distinct business segments: Agricultural Products, Specialty Chemicals and Industrial Chemicals.

CU Boulder professor helps assess danger of primates’ extinction

Colorado Daily
Kampanga, a female adult mountain gorilla, sits with her 6-month-old baby in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda in June 2005. (Riccardo Gangale / Associated Press).

3 Incredibly Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks

Nasdaq
While investors often do pay a premium price for stocks that boast high dividend yields, that’s not always the case. In fact, three healthcare stocks with attractive yields are incredibly cheap right now.

Shark Surprises Aquarium With Rare ‘Virgin Birth’

National Geographic Australia
For the first time, scientists have recorded a shark switching from sexual to asexual reproduction. Follow; Share · Tweet. Follow; Share; Comment.

The Man, the myth, the moth? New moth species named after Trump

Palm Beach Post
President Donald Trump not only has wax figures that resemble him, but now also a species of moth. The Neopalpa donaldtrumpi, the new moth species, was discovered by Vazrick Nazari, Canadian biologist and researcher, according to Yahoo News.

Scientists are checking a nearby exoplanet for alien transmissions

Yahoo News
Just 14 light-years away is a star named Wolf 1061 hosting a planet that could be one of our best bets to find life beyond the solar system.

PRA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAH) Reviewed By Analysts

The De Soto Edge
Stock market analysts watching PRA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAH) have recently changed their ratings on the stock. The latest reports which are outstanding on Monday 23rd of January state 5 analysts have a rating of “strong buy”, 2 analysts “buy

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