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The International Space Station
Text-a-Tip programs allow tipsters to help police (AP)
For stars, high-tech gaffes hard to hide (AP)
Rat pack: Scientists warming up to African rodent (AP)
Understanding the pros and cons of health overhaul (AP)
Japan launches 5th spy satellite (AP)
Hajj devil stoning ritual biggest swine flu risk (AP)
The iconic smartphone hits stores having already shifted more than 50,000 units in pre-sale orders
Humanity would need five Earths to create the resources needed if everyone lived as like Americans, a report has stated
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Superconductor magnet heat shield being developed
The shore of Deception Island in Antarctica, in 2008
Scientists react as they stand in front of a screen at CERN
Sandia CR5
First black holes may have incubated in giant, starlike cocoons, says CU-Boulder study
Climate experts debate strategies for reducing atmospheric carbon and future warming
New hydrogen-storage method discovered
Taking the drudgery out of software development
New climate targets may not change daily life much (AP)
In the Brain, Seven Is A Magic Number
From Greenhouse to Icehouse
Hammerhead shark
Explained: The Discrete Fourier Transform
Implant-based cancer vaccine is first to eliminate tumors in mice
Design chosen for British 1,000 mph car
The six elephants in Sierra Leone were shot and "crudely butchered"
A quantum leap forward?
Drug users know their stuff
Scale of justice
ET: Check your voicemail
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Fujitsu Develops Technology for Low-Temperature Full-Service Direct Formation of Graphene Transistors on Large-Scale Substrates
First-ever blueprint of a minimal cell is more complex than expected
Review: A riff on robotics with self-tuning guitar (AP)
Workers at the Statkraft Osmotic power plant prototype in Tofte
Microsoft has held talks with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp over removing its news websites from Google, a report said
Fermi Telescope Peers Deep into Microquasar
The Energy Sources of Ultraluminous Galaxies
Supervolcano eruption -- in Sumatra -- deforested India 73,000 years ago
Ancient Greek Temple
McKinnon, accused of hacking into US military and NASA computers, faces extradition to the United States
Nanowire Formation
Comatose for 23 years, Belgian feels reborn (AP)
Intelligence inside metal components
Monster Waves on the Sun are Real
Bacteria
Spin polarization achieved in room temperature silicon
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First Neutrino Events Observed at T2K Near Detector
'Cosmic fruit machine' matches collisions
Computational microscope peers into the working ribosome
The drying shores of the Dead Sea
NREL Uncovers Clean Energy Leaders State by State
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Rare Charles Darwin book found on toilet bookshelf (AP)
Do kids benefit from homework?
Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit (AP)
Golden Oldie: Key Role for Ancient Protein in Algae Photosynthesis
Multiferroic compounds used to produce smaller and cheaper digital memories
Indonesia rejects Bali plan for turtle sacrifices (AP)
Space shuttle Atlantis, 7 astronauts back on Earth (AP)
Waseda Flutist Robot
Semantic research sets world standards
China is set to launch its second moon orbiter next October, state media have reported
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Cosmic 'dig' reveals vestiges of the Milky Way's building blocks
'Avatar' video game to expand film's alien world (AP)
Herschel takes a peek at the ingredients of the galaxies
Building real security with virtual worlds
ASUS Debuts Eee PC T91MT -- First Netbook to Go Multi-touch