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Infections in youth linked to diabetes

British researchers have found an association between common infections in children and the later development of Type 1 diabetes.

Medicine & Health /

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Spirit Examines Light Tones Halley Formation

Stretching along a formation mission team members have named Low Ridge, lying in front of the Martian winter haven for NASA's Spirit rover, are several continuous rock layers that make up the ridge.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

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Chemist: Hormone-treated beef dangerous

A British chemist has urged the government to keep its ban on beef treated with growth hormones.

Medicine & Health /

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S. Korea picking astronauts

South Korea plans to select two astronauts from 33,000 who have applied to go into space.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

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In Brief: Tiny particles can help find oral cancers

An expert on oral cancers at the University of Illinois believes he has developed a means to diagnose them more precisely.

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

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Scientists: Ants have internal pedometer

German researchers have discovered that desert ants appear to have an internal pedometer that guides them back to their nests.

Biology /

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Return of osprey blessed event in England

A young osprey has returned to its birthplace in a wildlife sanctuary, raising hopes that the bird can be re-established in Britain.

Biology /

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Long-distance flyers arriving earlier

European researchers have found that birds who migrate long distances are arriving at their summer breeding grounds earlier.

Biology /

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