Ruling clears way for N.M. nuclear plant
Jun 01, 2006 |
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The U.S. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board has resolved one of the last legal issues leading to construction of a nuclear fuel refinery near Hobbs, N.M.
SMART-1 close-up on Zucchius crater’s central peaks
Jun 01, 2006 |
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This image, taken by the advanced Moon Imaging Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft, shows the central peaks of crater Zucchius.
Genetically altered mice no longer like cocaine
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Jun 01, 2006 |
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Researchers found that they could eliminate the rewarding effect of cocaine on mice by genetically manipulating a key target of the drug in the animal's brain.
Unity08 looks to the Internet for 2008
Jun 01, 2006 |
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A new political movement seeking a bipartisan ticket for the 2008 presidency looks to garner voters via the Internet.
Microsoft releases keyboard for Mac
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Jun 01, 2006 |
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Microsoft announced Tuesday the availability of the Wireless Laser Desktop designed for Mac.
Broadband Report: Bravo goes alternative
Jun 01, 2006 |
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In the last two weeks the folks at Bravo have made some interesting moves with the launch of two brand new broadband sites, BrilliantButCancelled.com, which features one-hit wonder TV shows, and OUTzoneTV.com, designed for ...
Internet-nurturing policies questioned
Jun 01, 2006 |
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While some would argue that the advent of the Internet has as great, if not a greater, impact as the Industrial Revolution on the global economy and society at large, there is growing concern that the World Wide Web's freedom ...
AIDS plan 'a major step backwards'
Jun 01, 2006 |
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AIDS organizations accused the United States of weakening a U.N. proposal by removing target numbers and making other changes, The Financial Times reported.
International planetary probe meeting set
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jun 01, 2006 |
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Robotic exploration of planets with atmospheres is the topic of NASA's Fourth International Planetary Probe Workshop this month in Pasadena, Calif.
Where you live determines tech savvy
Jun 01, 2006 |
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Where you live will largely determine how much you will benefit from technological advancements, a study found Thursday.
Alarming decline of rhinos, tigers found
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Jun 01, 2006 |
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The World Wildlife Fund says it has discovered an alarming decline in Nepal's rhino and tiger populations in a former Maoist stronghold.
In Brief: Sun Microsystems to shed up to 5,000 jobs
Jun 01, 2006 |
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U.S. computer server company Sun Microsystems said Wednesday it would cut between 4,000 and 5,000 jobs and close two California complexes.
AeA supports Net Neutrality
Jun 01, 2006 |
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AeA, the nation's largest trade association of companies within the hi-tech industry, announced Thursday its support for Net Neutrality.
Older Britons making less use of IT
Jun 01, 2006 |
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Britain's Office of Communications said older people and poorer households could benefit more from communications technologies.
In Brief: Karolinska scientists convicted of fraud
Jun 01, 2006 |
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Two scientists at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute have been found guilty of research fraud.
