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- Pakistan says no threat of bird flu pandemic
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-19-2007 01:35 AM -0800
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Wednesday there was no threat of a pandemic from bird flu, as World Health Organisation experts visited the country's northwest which reported the first human...[more]
- NASA makes headway with shuttle, station problems
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 03:41 PM -0800
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Spacewalking astronauts and technicians on the ground conducted a day of trouble-shooting that shed light on a spate of problems that have stalled construction...[more]
- Brrrr: Scientists trace the roots of feeling cold
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 02:10 PM -0800
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nerves that sense the icy slap of an arctic wind or just a cool breeze take their orders from a single protein, U.S. researchers said on Monday, shedding new light on how we...[more]
- "Bully" black hole blasts nearby galaxy: NASA
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 01:53 PM -0800
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "death star" galaxy is sending out a powerful jet of particles and magnetic radiation that is likely obliterating any possible life in its broad path, notably in a nearby...[more]
- More to find in Indonesia's "Lost World": scientist
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 01:52 PM -0800
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Many more species are probably yet to be found in pristine jungle in Indonesia's Papua province, where two mammals believed to be new to science were discovered in June, an...[more]
- Spacewalkers inspect station for damage
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 09:56 AM -0800
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A pair of spacewalking astronauts left the International Space Station on Tuesday to inspect damaged parts of the outpost's power system.
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- 'Bully' black hole blasts galaxy with radiation
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 08:52 AM -0800
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- More to find in Indonesia's "Lost World": scientist
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 04:02 AM -0800
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Many more species are probably yet to be found in pristine jungle in Indonesia's Papua province, where two mammals believed to be new to science were discovered in June, an...[more]
- Spacewalking astronauts start station inspection
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-18-2007 03:08 AM -0800
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A pair of spacewalking astronauts left the International Space Station on Tuesday to begin a planned 6.5-hour outing to inspect damaged parts of the outpost's...[more]
- CORRECTED: Monkeys and college students as good at mental math
Category: Science
Publish Date: 12-17-2007 09:53 PM -0800
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Monkeys performed about as well as college students at mental addition, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a finding that suggests nonverbal math skills are not unique to...[more]
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