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• Chandra X-ray Observatory clocks stellar wind at 20 million mph

  23 February 2012

  

   

• Waterworld enshrouded by a thick, steamy atmosphere is new class of planet

  21 February 2012

  

   

• Wayne Clough & Carlos Jaramillo, at a research site near the Panama Canal.

  16 February 2012

  

   

• Black hole came from a shredded galaxy

  15 February 2012

  

   

• Is obesity predestined at infancy? Marmoset study may help scientists find out.

  14 February 2012

  

   

• First fish App from the Smithsonian free on iTunes. “The Smithsonian Guide to the Shore Fishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific”

  14 February 2012

  

   

• “Anastrepha conflua,” new fruit fly species

  13 February 2012

  

   

• “Science” from “Columbia Protecting Science and Industry” by Casper Burbel

  10 February 2012

  

   

• Male spider’s sexual organs work fastest only when a female breaks them off

  7 February 2012

  

   

• Uganda park rangers with cell phones may help stop next world influenza epidemic

  3 February 2012

  

   

• Caribbean box jellyfish now thriving in southern Florida

  2 February 2012

  

   

• New exhibition looks at fishes from the “Inside Out”

  2 February 2012

  

   

• Jeholopsyche liaoningensis

  30 January 2012

  

   

• Five funky and 5 fun facts about fishes

  29 January 2012

  

   

• 190-million-year-old dinosaur nesting site discovered in South Africa

  27 January 2012

  

   

• Fungi-filled forests are critical if endangered orchids are to thrive

  23 January 2012