Lessons from Matthew: Climate Change, Hurricanes and other top stories.

• Lessons from Matthew: Climate Change, Hurricanes

  

  October 10. 2016A leading climate expert says Hurricane Matthew was fueled by climate change. (NASA.gov) MIAMI – Hurricane Matthew avoided a direct hit on Florida, but one climate expert says this is not the time to breathe a sigh of relief, given the impact of climate change. At its peak, Matthew surpassed several milestones as one of the strongest, longest lasting hurricanes of its kind on record. Michael Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric science at Pennsylvania State Universi..

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• Porter Davis aims for inclusivity with artistic new Campaign For Respect

  

  Less creative than men? Reluctant CEOs? Glass ceiling? 12 women on surviving and thriving as creative directors · 2 weeks ago. 'Fighting with one arm tied behind our back': Peter Zavecz on his time with Pac Mags · DR MUMBO · 6 hours ago. Kinky white ...

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• Drones to monitor sharks off WA

  

  Western Australia will begin using drones to monitor shark activity on its beaches.DRONES will be used at West Australian beaches in a three-month trial to monitor shark activity and potentially spot other dangers such as rips and schools of bait fish, which attract the predators.Under the plan, $88,000 will be provided for four small drones equipped with a high-definition camera to stream live pictures back to Surf Life Saving WA operators at some metropolitan and regional beaches.Fisheries Min..

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• Alien News 2016: Brian Cox Theory Reveals Shocking Details

  

  English physicist Brian Cox, who is also an Advanced Fellow of particle physics in the University of Manchester, says he knows why we have not found aliens yet. Cox claims that they likely destroyed themselves long ago because intelligent life destroys ...

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• The truth is (not) out there: how the Australian government stopped investigating UFOs

  

  If the truth about UFOs really is out there, don't bother telling the Australian government.Department of Defence documents previously marked "SECRET" show the Royal Australian Air Force moved to stop investigating UFO reports in the 1990s because the majority weren't visitors from outer space and only about 3 per cent of sightings could not be explained. More Entertainment Videos Previous slide Next slide X-Files reignites Kelly Cahill mystery Entertainment n..

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• NASA is using students to identify plants to be used by astronauts

  

  Students of the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Florida, United States have received plant growing stations similar to the ones used by NASA scientists for research. The institute is collaborating with Veggie, a NASA funded program for researching the growth of edible plants in orbit. NASA is using the students to study the best species of plants that can be used in orbit, in space and on the surface of other planets, with a focus on Mars. The innovative approach uses student citizen scien..

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