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- Bluetongue animal vaccination starts in most of EU
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-16-2008 03:23 AM -0700
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU farmers have mostly started vaccinating animals against bluetongue, the virus that ravaged northern Europe's cattle and sheep in 2007, but success depends on vaccine supply...[more]
- New rumbling from Chilean volcano worries experts
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-15-2008 02:24 PM -0700
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's Chaiten volcano groaned, rumbled and shuddered on Thursday, raising new concerns among authorities, as lightning bolts pierced the huge clouds of hot ash hovering...[more]
- Astronomers baffled by weird, fast-spinning pulsar
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-15-2008 02:18 PM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers are baffled after finding an exotic type of star called a pulsar apparently locked in an elongated orbit around a star much like the sun -- an arrangement defying...[more]
- Baby supernova seen right in our neighborhood
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-15-2008 06:21 AM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A baby supernova, just over a century old, has been found in the middle of our own Milky Way galaxy and provides an unprecedented opportunity to watch a star dying,...[more]
- Chile town closed for three months after volcano
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-14-2008 03:59 PM -0700
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The government on Wednesday declared the evacuated Chilean town of Chaiten off-limits for three months until it is no longer threatened by a cloud of hot ash from an erupting...[more]
- Baby supernova seen right in our neighborhood
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-14-2008 01:11 PM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A baby supernova, just over a century old, has been found in the middle of our own Milky Way galaxy and provides an unprecedented opportunity to watch a star dying,...[more]
- Volcano shuts Chilean town for three months
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-14-2008 12:21 PM -0700
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's town of Chaiten, until recently home to 4,500 people, will be shut for three months until it is no longer endangered by a cloud of hot ash from an erupting volcano, the...[more]
- Vatican scientist says belief in God and aliens is OK
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-14-2008 11:31 AM -0700
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican's chief astronomer says there is no conflict between believing in God and in the possibility of "extraterrestrial brothers" perhaps more evolved than humans.
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- Russia and Europe may team up for moon flights
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-14-2008 11:25 AM -0700
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and Europe are teaming up to build a spaceship which will fly astronauts to the moon, Russia said on Wednesday, although the European Space Agency struck a more cautious...[more]
- Bird flu pandemic seen needing multiple drugs
Category: Science
Publish Date: 05-14-2008 11:05 AM -0700
LONDON (Reuters) - Governments need to stockpile different sorts of flu drugs -- not just Roche Holding AG's Tamiflu -- to counter the danger of resistance in a pandemic triggered by bird flu,...[more]
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