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Scientists say they have solved the mystery of the origin of the energetic particles that cause Earth's northern and southern lights, also known as aurora. The problem has puzzled scientists for decades.
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Chris Spence, director of education for the Toronto District School Board, believes single-gender education might improve the academic performance of Ontario's boys. This article takes a look at a prestigious Toronto all-boys school and its history.
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Naming a baby is always a momentous occasion. The name must be suitable, reflecting the parents' beliefs and cherished family members as well as hopefully providing the baby with a name that serves the child well all its life.
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The greatest heating on the planet is taking place, at least for the southern hemisphere, right where the Earth's magnetic field has weakened most. And where the satellite image alongside, from NASA, shows the southern aurora is hugely enhanced.
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Cassini has discovered that Saturn has a giant aurora at its pole, based on different physics to others on Jupiter and Earth. Speculation is doing more than science at this point, but once again the universe has come up with a puzzle.
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It’s summer time again in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. As the amount of sun increases in town, so do the amount of people. And in the city of Aurora, OR so do the stings.
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The discovery of weakly polarized red light resulting from collisions with oxygen atoms at approximately 140 miles above the Earth's surface "opens a new field in planetology."
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This, you haven’t seen before. Lady Earth can look pretty glamorous, but every so often she really dresses up. Those nice people at the International Space Station caught her in action. No doubt what her favorite color is, either.
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One of the military's best kept secrets was revealed on an early Thursday morning in June 1991 in the city of Los Angeles. Earth rattling shockwave rock the city. It's not an earthquake. It comes from somewhere up above.
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NASA and the Canadian Space Agency will work together to learn more about the substorms that cause the aurora borealis.
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 Strange auroras that are very different from Earth's northern lights have been observed on Uranus using the Hubble Space Telescope.
David Muir gives a little insight into what creates those amazing auroras.
A star nursery, the aurora as seen from the International Space Station in orbit, a storm on Saturn as big as Earth, a spectacular solar flare, and images of the cosmos from the Hubble Space Telescope.
The Aurora Borealis, known as The Northern Lights, have been visible over Scotland and large parts of northern England.
Alex Cherney, a software developer and self-described hobbyist astronomer based near Melbourne, captured a series of stunning Aurora Australis over the Mornington peninsula in Australia. “It was my first visual aurora,” he told ABCNews.com. “I was surprised, myself, when I saw it. I didn’t think it would be...
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Red and green Auroras, Norway.
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Several local and international newspapers operate from Pakistan, updating the nation and the global community of...
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With Thanksgiving here, we are always flooded with the stories about how to cook a turkey, safety tips and all the...
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UPDATE - Questions: - In the Sycamore cold case and now a hot one again: PROSECUTOR SAYS HE SHOULD BE BACK IN ILLINOIS...
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This event list was compiled by Michel F. Paré, entertainment editor of Outexpressions Newspaper, for culture queers...
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The search for a missing Aurora boy is still troubling officials, but it continues with updated information. After...
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