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  All research and no application makes data a dull toy. NASA's SPoRT program brings data to life by p
NASA Puts the Right Stuff in the Right Hands
All research and no application makes data a dull toy. NASA's SPoRT program brings data to life by putting it in the hands of people who can use it best--the National Weather Service forecasters who send us scurrying for cover when severe weather looms.
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  True story: NASA technology saves Claus from a disaster at sea! Christmas may never be the same.
NASA's Gift to Mr. Claus
True story: NASA technology saves Claus from a disaster at sea! Christmas (and the sport of fishing) may never be the same.
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  NASA is teaming up with public health organizations to create a pollen alert system that could help
Pollen Alert!
NASA is teaming up with public health organizations to create a pollen alert system that could help people with maladies ranging from common hay fever to serious heart and lung diseases.
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  To improve hurricane forecasting, NASA engineers are spending time in a spooky room where 'no one ca
Spooky Hurricane Science
To improve hurricane forecasting, NASA engineers are spending time in a spooky room where 'no one can hear you scream.'
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  NASA scientists are preparing to launch a "flying tractor" with microwave sensors to explore the nit
The Realm of Earthworms: NASA Gets Down to the Nitty-Gritty
NASA scientists are preparing to launch a "flying tractor" with microwave sensors to explore the nitty-gritty realm beneath your feet.
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  NASA scientists are using an infra-red sounder in space to improve short-term weather forecasting.
NASA Works to Improve Short-term Weather Forecasts
NASA scientists are using an infra-red sounder in space to improve short-term weather forecasting.
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  Radical New Lab Fights Disease Using Satellites
A cutting-edge laboratory has opened in Alabama. Its mission: to combat diseases ranging from asthma to malaria to stroke using data from NASA satellites. Space scientists and public health officials are working together to train the doctors of tomorrow in this far-out approach to medicine.
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  SERVIR: NASA lends a helping hand in Central America
NASA is bringing high-tech satellite images and visualization tools to bear on the unique environmental problems of Central America.
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  Improving Drought Forecasts
From the deserts of the American southwest to the pine forests of the Deep South, drought-weary residents have one thing on their minds: "I wish it would rain!" Technically, what they should be wishing for is "more streamflow." Find out why in today's story.
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