Delivering Earth's First Comet
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Stardust's voyage in space is near its end, but its cargo - the world's first cometary and interstellar dust samples - has begun its two year journey on Earth, which ends on a cold early morning on the floor ...
More renewable fuels will be at the pump
Dec 28, 2005 |
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U.S. drivers will be able to gas up their vehicles next year with nearly 3 percent of clean-burning, domestic renewable fuels such as ethanol.
Wolverine at home in 'Wolverine State'
Dec 28, 2005 |
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A Michigan teacher wants people to know that a rare wolverine roaming Michigan's Thumb isn't a threat to humans.
Student-built instrument set to launch on Pluto mission
Dec 28, 2005 |
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The University of Colorado at Boulder's long heritage with NASA planetary missions will continue Jan. 17 with the launch of a student space dust instrument on the New Horizons Mission to Pluto from Florida's ...
$1 billion for labs to fight bioterrorism
Dec 28, 2005 |
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The U.S. government plans to spend at least $1 billion on new facilities to fight bioterrorism over the next decade.
The Web: Fifteen years of browsing
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Fifteen years ago this Christmas week, Tim Berners-Lee, an obscure scientist working in a European laboratory, invented the Internet browser, now a fixture of the digital economy, experts tell United Press ...
PetCell helps locate and recover lost dogs
Dec 28, 2005 |
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On the Rock Creek Parkway running trail in the heart of Washington, D.C., a steady stream of joggers runs past a tabbed flier attached to a utility pole describing Peaches, a missing parakeet, and offers a ...
N.D. bans intelligent design debate
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Students in North Dakota debating programs have been banned from broaching the topic of intelligent design.
New method found to freeze oyster eggs
Dec 28, 2005 |
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A new method of freezing Pacific oyster eggs could have major implications for the world's seafood industry, it was reported Tuesday.
Cloudmark warns of increased 'phishing'
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Cloudmark Inc. issued a consumer warning Wednesday in anticipation of an increased risk of "phishing attacks" following the holiday shopping season.
U.S. sprawl takes toll on environment
Dec 28, 2005 |
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U.S. suburban sprawl with its increased use of septic tanks and its watering and fertilizing of lawns is taking a toll on the environment.
Ask Jeeves reports on top resolution
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Ask Jeeves Inc. Wednesday released the most popular New Year's Resolutions for 2006, as noted on the Web site.
China may back local 3G tech first
Dec 28, 2005 |
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Even as China, by far the world's biggest telecom market that is anxiously awaiting the go-ahead from its government for third-generation telecom services, is trying out all the available 3G technology standards, industry ...
Briefs: Philippines grants four 3G telecom permits
Dec 28, 2005 |
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The Philippines has granted four companies permits to operate third-generation wireless telephone systems.
Drivers getting cash for driving less
Dec 28, 2005 |
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A groundbreaking study is aimed at finding out if people will change their driving habits if they had to pay a toll for almost every mile they drive.
