Archive: 01/01/2007
Happy New Year for astronauts
The director of Russia's Federal Space Agency wished the crew of the International Space station a happy New Year.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jan 01, 2007 |
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Plans in the works for huge manmade reef
Thinning kelp beds off Southern California are expected to flourish again after completion of one of the country's biggest artificial kelp reefs.
Jan 01, 2007 |
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Urban populations to tip scales
Scientists say humankind will be a predominately urban species in 25 years, with roughly 60 percent living in towns or cities, a report out of Britain says.
Jan 01, 2007 |
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Scientists study rise in centenarians
With the number of centenarians growing, scientists have been researching the secrets of living to age 100 and beyond, the Baltimore Sun says.
Jan 01, 2007 |
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Britain sees explosion in swan population
Conservationists in Britain are reporting an exponential increase in the population of swans, which are currently under protection by the Royal Charter.
Biology /
Jan 01, 2007 |
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Scientists want MRI to read minds
A magnetic resonance imaging machine at the University of Illinois at Chicago tracks neurons in a way that reveals how real-time thoughts form, a report says.
Jan 01, 2007 |
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Researchers report mad cow breakthrough
U.S. researchers say they have developed cattle that may be biologically incapable of getting mad cow disease, the Washington Post reported.
Jan 01, 2007 |
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