Friday, September 13, 2013

FeedaMail: AP Top Science News At 5:38 p.m. EDT

feedamail.com AP Top Science News At 5:38 p.m. EDT

California wildfire destroys 68 homes

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- In the hours before fire crews were able to corral a wildfire in rural far Northern California, wind-driven flames fueled by dry grass and brush tore through communities at an estimated 500 acres an hour, giving residents just minutes to grab what they could and escape....

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Ig Nobel awards honor weird, funny discoveries

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- An experiment that proved people who think they are drunk also think they are attractive and another that showed lost dung beetles can use the Milky Way to find their way home were among the winners at this year's Ig Nobel awards ceremony held Thursday....

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Nation's bloated nuclear spending comes under fire

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) -- At Los Alamos National Laboratory, a seven-year, $213 million upgrade to the security system that protects the lab's most sensitive nuclear bomb-making facilities doesn't work....

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Bill would create California quake warning system

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The California Legislature has sent Gov. Jerry Brown a bill that would require development of an earthquake early warning system....

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