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University professor stresses links between US Navy sonar and whale strandings
Oct 06, 2008 |
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Earlier this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a series of lower court rulings that restrict the Navy's use of sonar in submarine detection training exercises off the coast of Southern California. The court ...
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Team Discovers New Dinosaur Species From Montana
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Oct 30, 2009 |
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A husband and wife team of American paleontologists has discovered a new species of dinosaur that lived 112 million years ago during the early Cretaceous of central Montana.
NASA names new Kennedy Space Center chief
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Sep 12, 2006 |
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NASA has announced that Deputy Director of the Kennedy Space Center, William Parsons will become the center's director effective in January.
Athletes with asthma need more help from their team trainers
Apr 28, 2009 |
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Very few athletic trainers associated with National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) programs said that they were following best practice standards for managing asthma among their athletes, according to a new study.
NASA announces senior management changes
Jan 25, 2006 |
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NASA officials in Washington have announced several senior management changes involving three agency field centers.
Survey: Cell-phone appearance matters
Oct 26, 2005 |
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Cell-phone appearance is as an important a factor in customer satisfaction as are features and capabilities, a new consumer survey said Wednesday.
New 'ballast-free ship' could cut costs while blocking aquatic invaders
Mar 25, 2008 |
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University of Michigan researchers are investigating a radical new design for cargo ships that would eliminate ballast tanks, the water-filled compartments that enable non-native creatures to sneak into the ...
New study reveals for first time how BRCA1 mutations cause breast cancer
Dec 09, 2007 |
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An international team of researchers led by Columbia University Medical Center’s Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center and Sweden’s Lund University has, for the first time, revealed how mutations in the ...
Hawaii regulators approve first US tuna farm
Oct 25, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Hawaii regulators have approved a Honolulu startup company's plan to build the nation's first tuna farm in waters off the Big Island.
Bats may use magnetic polarity for navigation
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Sep 20, 2007 |
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Researchers have found that bats have a special ability to detect the polarity of a magnetic field, meaning that the creatures can tell the difference between north and south. The only other animal known to ...
Kodak taking Kodachrome away
Jun 22, 2009 |
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Kodak is taking Kodachrome away. More than 35 years after Paul Simon immortalized the color film in song, the company announced on Monday that it would be ending production of Kodachrome.
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