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Confused malcontents swilling Chardonnay while awaiting the Zombie Apocalypse.

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Jan-2

www.abc.net.au

Constellations and galaxies galore grace the January night sky

This is a big month for stargazers, especially if you're heading bush for the holidays. We asked five astronomers and astrophotographers to highlight what to look for.

From: el gringo (ramseylurker)

Jan-6

The Telegraph

The Earth is spinning faster now than at any time in the past half century

A 'negative leap second' may be needed so atomic clocks can align correctly with the turning world

From: el gringo (ramseylurker)

Jan-6

I thought it was me slowing down, when all this time it was the world speeding up.

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Don McLean - Dreidel

album: DON MCLEAN (1972)http://www.keepthebestalive.comMy teenage dream was to savour the profound lyrics as I heard these songs, so here is a tribute to one...

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From: Di (amina046)

Jan-12

Space.com

It's really there! Kepler space telescope's 2nd-ever exoplanet candidate finally confirmed.

The Neptune-size KOI-5Ab does indeed exist.

From: el gringo (ramseylurker)

Jan-25

Universe Today

A New Idea to Harness Energy From Black Holes

A new study by an international team shows how the physics of a black hole's event horizon could allow us to harness limitless energy from them someday.