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January 13, 2010
Aerospace Engineering Program To Launch Graduate Program In The Fall
Las Cruces NM (SPX) Jan 12, 2010
New Mexico State University's fledgling, but rapidly growing aerospace engineering program, gained approval in December to begin offering master's and doctoral degrees. The graduate program will accept its first students in fall 2010. On Dec. 15, the New Mexico State Board of Finance awarded final approval for the program to move ahead, successfully closing a three-year approval process. ... read more

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China A Rising Star In Regenerative Medicine
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BARDA Awards Radiological Emergency Response Contracts
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European freeze hits transport as Britain limits gas
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China drug centres worsen plight of addicts: rights group
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New brain scan better at detecting early Alzheimers
Washington (AFP) Jan 6, 2010
A new kind of brain scan seems to be better at detecting early signs of change related to the onset of Alzheimer's disease, new research published Wednesday in the online issue of Neurology found. The scan, called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), could prove important to earlier detection and in turn better treatment. "As better medicines for Alzheimer's disease become available, it will ... more

Yar'Adua illness fuels fear of new oil war
Abuja, Nigeria (UPI) Jan 6, 2009
Uncertainty over the health of Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua -- hospitalized in Saudi Arabia for more than a month -- and a ferment of political intrigue caused by his absence are stoking fears that a fragile truce in a conflict over the nation's oil wealth will soon unravel altogether. In the southern Niger Delta, the country's oil-producing center, militants who have observed a ... more

Carbon Nanotubes Show Promise For High-Speed Genetic Sequencing
Tempe AZ (SPX) Jan 05, 2010
Faster sequencing of DNA holds enormous potential for biology and medicine, particularly for personalized diagnosis and customized treatment based on each individual's genomic makeup. At present however, sequencing technology remains cumbersome and cost prohibitive for most clinical applications, though this may be changing, thanks to a range of innovative new techniques. In the current is ... more

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In bio attack, US Post Office could distribute aid


East Timor's ticking AIDS timebomb


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30000-Year-Old Teeth Shed New Light On Human Evolution

Tracking Evolution's Footprints In The Human Genome

Neanderthals wore make-up

AWI And DLR To Conduct Joint Health Research In The Antarctic

Vaccine Research To Continue On Atlantis Mission

Wyle Personnel Assist Important Studies On ISS

Nokia urges mobile developers to focus on poor nations

Sudan's Beshir quits army to run again for presidency

AU renews Somali peace force mandate

Swiss hold on to their salt in cold snap

21 dead in China gas leak, execs admit cover-up: state media

Explosion kills two at China chemical plant: Xinhua

Under fire WHO ready to review handling of flu pandemic

China offers free swine flu jabs to children under 3

Canada lends Mexico five million swine flu vaccine doses

Birds Fight Alien Parasites

Australia's freshwater crocodiles at risk

Ban Ki-moon announces Year of Biodiversity

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Seeking lotto riches, South Africans smoke vulture brains
Johannesburg (AFP) Dec 27, 2009
Smoking dried vulture brains to have a vision of winning lotto numbers -- that's why customers come to Scelo, a vendor of traditional medicines, but it's a trend being blamed for killing off South Africa's vultures. "Vultures are scarce. I only have one every three or four months," said Scelo, a young healer in downtown Johannesburg's market for "muti", or traditional medicine. "Everybod ... more

Guinea's junta celebrates first year in power
Conakry (AFP) Dec 23, 2009
Guinea's junta celebrated its first year in power on Wednesday, but in the absence of its leader who is in Morocco for medical care after his aide de camp shot and wounded him. The regime is also under mounting international pressure for alleged crimes against humanity after soldiers in September massacred at least 156 protesters in a Conakry stadium, according to UN investigators. Hundr ... more

Iran will pursue its nuclear activity 'normally:' FM
Beirut (AFP) Dec 21, 2009
Iran will pursue its nuclear drive in a "normal fashion" and will produce itself the fuel necessary for its Tehran medical reactor, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Monday. "Nuclear activity will continue in a normal fashion," Mottaki told a news conference as he wrapped up a brief visit to Lebanon. "Concerning the fuel needed for the Tehran reactor ... Iran will produce ... more

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NATO air strike kills three Afghan civilians: officials


New drug threatens India's endangered vultures


Physicists predict cooler computers
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Nokia urges mobile developers to focus on poor nations

Sudan's Beshir quits army to run again for presidency

AU renews Somali peace force mandate

Volvo has 'bright future' under Geely: Ford chief

China's BYD takes aim at US market with electric car

China overtakes US as world's largest auto market in 2009

'Year 2010' smart-card bug turns Germans back to cash

Hubble Telescope peers at oldest ever galaxies

2010 tech bug hits German credit cards

Mini-Research Module MRM1 At Cape For Shuttle Processing

Astronauts Dock At ISS

Expedition 22 Keeps Busy While Awaiting Additional Crew Members

Shuttle Endeavour readied for a space trip

Space shuttle Atlantis lands back on Earth

Atlantis Ready For Landing Friday

Russia explores atomic space engine

Aerospace Engineering Program To Launch Graduate Program In The Fall

ISRO Reviews Cryogenic Engine

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Seoul to spend 15 million dollars on flu aid to N.Korea

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