[Science] 'Lost' tectonic plate found beneath California

'Lost' tectonic plate found beneath California
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/lost-tectonic-plate-found-beneath-califonia
A tectonic plate that disappeared under North America millions of years ago still peeks out in central California and Mexico, new research finds.

NASA Captures Images Revealing Final Moments of Twin Spacecraft Before ...
http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/5677/20130320/nasa-captures-images-revealing-final-moments-twin-spacecraft-before-lunar.htm
(Photo : NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University) NASA has captured images that reveal the final moments of the Ebb and Flow spacecraft before they crashed into the moon.

Entire Neanderthal Genome Mapped For The First Time
http://www.fastcompany.com/3007234/tech-forecast/entire-neanderthal-genome-mapped-first-time
For the very first time scientists have sequenced the entire genome of a Neanderthal, by extracting a tiny sliver of bone from a toe bone that was found in Siberia in 2010 and applying DNA sequencing processes.

Sinkhole Swallows Pond in California
http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1316865-sinkhole-california-swallows-pond
A sinkhole swallowed a pond on Sunday in Newcastle, California, stunning local homeowner Mark Korb, who woke up to see it completely drained away.

No Reason to Arrest Paul Watson, Says Government
http://www.frenchtribune.com/teneur/1316876-no-reason-arrest-paul-watson-says-government
Government has said that at present, they have no reasons or plans to arrest the founder of Sea Shepherd, Paul Watson, who was reported to leave the fleet of anti-whaling group before they docked in Melbourne on Wednesday.

How to Find Comet Pan-STARRS in the Sky
http://www.kval.com/news/local/Comet-Pan-STARRS-shines-in-Northwest-skies-199034141.html
Comet fans, things are looking up. (Pun intended.) There are still several daysâ€"now until March 24â€"the Comet Pan-STARRS will pass within view, NASA says... but it might take binoculars, clear skies, and an unobstructed view of the horizon. For a little more ...