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Subtropical Storm Alberto Forms, Will Bring Heavy Rain to U.S.

Subtropical Storm Alberto Forms, Will Bring Heavy Rain to U.S.

There remains a lot of uncertainty on the track and intensity of the storm as it lifts to the north. Gradual strengthening is forecast for the next 48 hours. Stronger winds also wrap around the storm'...

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Rice's nutritional value decreases in higher Carbon dioxide concentrations

Rice's nutritional value decreases in higher Carbon dioxide concentrations

The drop in the nutritional value of rice could mean it would be a disaster for the health and development of the two billion people who rely on rice as their primary source of nourishment. Because ...

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Flood watch issued in South Florida for all of Memorial Day weekend

Flood watch issued in South Florida for all of Memorial Day weekend

As the storm comes north, the strongest winds will be on the right side of the center (eye) of the storm and that's likely to move in around Mobile to Pensacola. It's expected to gradually strengthe...

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Gulf coast storm Alberto could flood the Midlands over Memorial Day weekend

Gulf coast storm Alberto could flood the Midlands over Memorial Day weekend

That system on Sunday and Monday likely will continue moving north and dumping heavy rains along the Gulf Coast. The immediate Tampa Bay area could experience tropical storm-force winds by ...

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Liberals release tape that they say would implicate PC Leader Doug Ford

Liberals release tape that they say would implicate PC Leader Doug Ford

For her part, Andrea Horwath, whose New Democrats are running neck-and-neck with Ford's Tories according to latest polls, said Ford has a lot to answer for. In all, 28 per cent of those asked named ...

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NASA Curiosity rover gets its drilling groove back on Mars

NASA Curiosity rover gets its drilling groove back on Mars

The technique is called Feed Extended Drilling (FED) and involves keeping the drill's bit extended out past two stabilizer posts that were originally used to steady the drill against Martian rocks. ...

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How to watch the Earth-observing NASA satellites blast off

How to watch the Earth-observing NASA satellites blast off

Groundwater, oceans, lakes, rivers and ice sheets will be monitored by the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO), a joint mission between the United States space agency and Germ...

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Giant invasive worms have been living quietly in France for 20 years

Giant invasive worms have been living quietly in France for 20 years

Invasive flatworms up to 40 centimeters long have been found in France , but it seems they've been around for some time , The Washington Post reports . Scientists, shocked by recent photographs o...

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