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Landing on Mars: Schiaparelli, Dust Storms, and Our Quest to Colonize Space

Planetary scientist James Shirley has suggested a model that could help predict when Mars' global dust storms are most likely to occur. The winds in the strongest Martian storms top out at about 97 km/h (60 mph), less than half the speed of some hurricane-force winds on Earth.

October 19, 2016
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For the First Time Ever, Physicists Bridged Quantum Computers on a Single Chip

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The possibility of arranging many small quantum computers into dense, powerful parallel networks could be the key to creating multiple-quantum computer systems. Fully functional quantum computing systems would dramatically change everything we do, affecting such sectors as finance, telecommunications, and healthcare.

October 19, 2016
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Scotland is Set to be 100% Zero-Carbon by 2020

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With investing in new and established forms of renewable energy, Scotland sets itself up for independence from fossil fuels. With so many countries achieving or setting sights toward clean energy, pressure may turn up for others currently lagging behind.

October 19, 2016
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Final Presidential Debate: Recap and Analysis

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TRNN's Paul Jay speaks to Max Blumenthal and Medea Benjamin after the conclusion of the third presidential debate.

October 20, 2016
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A Bloodier Battle for Mosul Might Begin After the Ouster of ISIS

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The competing territorial claims of the Turks, Kurds, and Iraqi central government could result in an ethno-sectarian conflict after the military offense, warns York University professor Sabah Alnasseri.

October 20, 2016
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Amy Goodman Is Free --- But the First Amendment Is Still Under Siege in North Dakota

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Great news: On Monday a North Dakota judge refused to authorize the charges against Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman for her reporting on the protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

October 20, 2016
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Landing on Mars: Schiaparelli, Dust Storms, and Our Quest to Colonize Space

For the First Time Ever, Physicists Bridged Quantum Computers on a Single Chip

Scotland is Set to be 100% Zero-Carbon by 2020

Final Presidential Debate: Recap and Analysis

A Bloodier Battle for Mosul Might Begin After the Ouster of ISIS

Amy Goodman Is Free --- But the First Amendment Is Still Under Siege in North Dakota

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