Google Alert - Science

	Science Daily update ⋅ February 25, 2020
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	Space.com Mars is a seismically active world, first results from NASA's InSight lander reveal Space.com Mars may be cold and dry, but it's far from dead. The first official science results from NASA's quake-hunting InSight Mars lander just came out, and they reveal a regularly roiled world. "We've finally, for the first time, established that Mars is a seismically active ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Hubble telescope test inspires changes to combat gender bias in some NASA programs Space.com Stars don't see gender, and now, NASA is working to not see it either when allocating telescope time to scientists, inspired by a successful experiment with the Hubble Space Telescope. That experiment tested the hypothesis that if proposals are evaluated ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post The weather helps disprove the flat Earth hypothesis Washington Post The Earth is round. It may seem like an obvious fact that we've understood since primary school, but for a body of "Flat Earthers," the concept of a globe-shaped earth is paramount to what they claim is the biggest conspiracy theory to ever exist. Their science ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Katherine Johnson, pioneering NASA mathematician of 'Hidden Figures' fame, dies at 101 Space.com Katherine Johnson, whose career making vital calculations for NASA was immortalized in the 2016 book and movie "Hidden Figures," has died at 101. Johnson joined what was then called the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in 1953 as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Katherine Johnson Dies at 101; Mathematician Broke Barriers at NASA The New York Times They asked Katherine Johnson for the moon, and she gave it to them. Wielding little more than a pencil, a slide rule and one of the finest mathematical minds in the country, Mrs. Johnson, who died at 101 on Monday at a retirement home in Newport News, Va., ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Pioneering black NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies ABC News Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who calculated rocket trajectories and earth orbits for NASA's early space missions and was later portrayed in the 2016 hit film "Hidden Figures," about pioneering black female aerospace workers, has died. She was 101. Flag as irrelevant
	EarthSky Using radio waves to discover and study exoplanets EarthSky A new study from researchers in the Netherlands shows how scientists can detect exoplanets orbiting red dwarf stars, and learn about their environments, from the radio waves generated by auroras on those worlds. Sharing is caring! Tweet. Share. Pin. Mail. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN A heat wave in Antarctica melted 20% of an island's snow in 9 days CNN (CNN) A nine-day heat wave scorched Antarctica's northern tip earlier this month. New NASA images reveal that nearly a quarter of an Antarctic island's snow cover melted in that time -- an increasingly common symptom of the climate crisis. The images show ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Astra's 1st flight for DARPA Launch Challenge delayed by bad weather Space.com A California spaceflight company's quest to win a $12 million launch competition won't kick off tomorrow (Feb. 25) after all. Astra, a startup based in the Bay Area, had aimed to loft its first orbital mission tomorrow from the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Alaska, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician And An Inspiration For 'Hidden Figures,' Dies NPR Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who was one of NASA's human "computers" and an unsung hero of the space agency's early days, died Monday. She calculated the flight path for America's first space mission and the first moon landing, and was among ... Flag as irrelevant
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Google Alert - Sports

	Sports Daily update ⋅ February 25, 2020
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	ESPN College Basketball Power Rankings: Win over Baylor, losses by Gonzaga and SDSU propel Kansas to No. 1 ESPN As soon as Jared Butler's shot didn't fall for the Bears and the buzzer sounded on Kansas' 64-61 win at Baylor on Saturday, the Jayhawks were going to rise to No. 1 in the Power Rankings. At the time, it felt a little more controversial, since Gonzaga and San ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com The Lead: Combine NBCSports.com It's a very rich draft at wide receiver, above average at corner (the high school 7-on-7 tournaments around the country are producing crops of players who can catch and defend against the catch), and good at running back, defensive tackle and quarterback ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Why CBA Negotiations Hit a Snag, What to Watch for at the Combine and What Tom Brady's Future Might Hold Sports Illustrated Over the last two weeks, the little twists of the knife have popped up. On Feb. 12, it was Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill saying that "we can do 17 games and it's not going to impact the safety and the health of the players." Six days later, it was a statement ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Doug Pederson explains why he no longer has an offensive coordinator NBCSports.com As Doug Pederson enters Year 5 as Eagles head coach, there's a notable change to the structure of his coaching staff. He doesn't have an offensive coordinator. And now we have a reason why. Earlier this offseason, Pederson fired offensive coordinator Mike ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: 76ers' Ben Simmons (back) to miss undetermined amount of time ESPN PHILADELPHIA -- As the Philadelphia 76ers and Ben Simmons' management team work with doctors to evaluate a course of action on the All-Star guard's injured back, Simmons is expected to be sidelined for an undetermined period of time, league sources ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NFL Players Who Will Be Huge Risks in 2020 Free Agency Bleacher Report As far as offseasons go, the NFL has one of the best. There's enough time between the Super Bowl and the new league year to dispel any sort of football fatigue and to reignite that hunger for the NFL. There is plenty of buildup to free agency and the draft, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Top 101 NFL free agents of 2020: Tom Brady fourth-ranked QB NFL.com Gregg Rosenthal and Chris Wesseling combined their personal rankings to formulate NFL.com's Top 101 NFL Free Agents of 2020. This list will be constantly updated as players put pen to paper. When does the 2020 NFL free agency period open? Teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com How Tom Brady could make a Derek Carr trade realistic for the Bears NBCSports.com There is a way for the cap-strapped Bears to get a high-priced quarterback upgrade without limiting their ability to address other needs. And it's centered around Tom Brady. It would also require Ryan Pace to make his boldest move in addition to a bunch of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report NFL Prospects Who Will Blow Up the 2020 NFL Combine Bleacher Report The NFL Scouting Combine can turn well-regarded draft prospects into superstars and previously unknown individuals into household names. While far too much emphasis is placed on the on-field events at Lucas Oil Stadium, they do matter. They don't ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Kansas back atop AP Top 25 as Baylor slides to No. 2 ESPN Kansas is back on top of the college basketball world after knocking off Baylor in a matchup of Big 12 heavyweights, while the Bears dropped to No. 2 in the Associated Press men's poll Monday after their nip-and-tuck loss in Waco. The Jayhawks (24-3, 13-1 ... Flag as irrelevant
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