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The Norris Geyser Basin was able to decode volcano's messages to Phil Dawson, a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey in California, using voice recognition software that he customized.

So we thought it was odd when the state set aside $1.1 million to cut energy use in the transportation sector - and not one red cent made the commute from Albany to Long Island.

Researchers announced the finding at a press conference on Jan. 31, 2012. It's based on data from NASA's IBEX spacecraft, which is able to sample material flowing into the solar system from interstellar space.

Garfield County authorities said someone called to report they heard a loud boom and their home shook when the first 3.3-magitude quake struck about 8 p.m. about a mile north-northeast of Panguitch.

The 10th annual High Country Speaker Series continues its exploration of climate change with scientist Jill Baron, Ph.D., on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Avon Public Library.

The epicenter of the tremor, which occurred at 11:58 pm local time , was located 52 kilometers south southwest of the city of Concepcion, according to the US Geological Survey.

A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Saturday morning three miles from Niland east of the Salton Sea, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Initial claims for unemployment insurance declined 7.3 percent across Central Minnesota in January, a slightly slower rate of decline than the statewide drop of 8.8 percent, according to data released Friday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.

Peak Oil Scare Fades as Shale, Deepwater Wells Gush Crude By Joe Carroll Feb 6, 2012 1:15 PM ET When Daniel Lacalle, in his early 20s, took a job with Spanish oil company Repsol YPF SA in 1991, friends chided him for entering a field with no future.

The new owner of Lancaster Laboratories has acquired a California-based air-testing firm for an undisclosed price, it was announced Thursday.

Conqueror Safety Eyewear -one of Gateway Safety's newest products-has recently been certified by Underwriters Laboratories to meet the ANSI Z87.1+ high impact standard.

Medgadget was profiled in The Arizona Republic , The Los Angeles Times , BMJ , Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal , and other publications.

The newest map to come out of the Federal Communications Commission looks like it could have been cranked out by the U.S. Geological Survey .

Ultraviolet radiation from the sun can damage proteins and DNA inside cells, leading to poor growth and even death .

Sometime in the next several decades, Albany will start disappearing under the Bay.

CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded TASC, Inc.

The 6.6-magnitude Sylmar earthquake, 41 years ago today, caused severe damage at the San Fernando Veterans Administration hospital in Sylmar.

This toxic single molecule or "monomer" challenges the prevailing concept that neuronal damage is linked to the toxicity of prion protein aggregates called "oligomers." The study was published this week in an advance, online edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .

A new study by the New York State Energy Research & Development Authority conducted for the state legislature and Governor looked at three scenarios that would allow the state to add in 5,000 megawatts of solar by 2025.

StayinFront, Inc. , a leading global provider of CRM systems and mobile sales force effectiveness tools, announced today that a New Jersey-based global biotechnology firm has expanded its relationship with StayinFront to include a broad range of technical services to support its entire enterprise.