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June 21, 2010
WATER WORLD
Arsenic in water poisoned 77 million Bangladeshis: report
Dhaka (AFP) June 20, 2010
Up to 77 million Bangladeshis have been exposed to toxic levels of arsenic from contaminated drinking water, and even low-level exposure to the poison is not risk-free, The Lancet medical journal reported. Over the past decade, more than 20 percent of deaths recorded in a study that monitored nearly 12,000 people in the Araihazar district of the capital Dhaka appear to have been caused by arsenic-tainted well water. By some estimates, between 35 and 77 million people in Bangladesh have been chro ... read more

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FLORA AND FAUNA

India seizes third shipment of tiger parts on way to China
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TECH SPACE

Medical phone, vibrating earphone shine at trade show
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WATER WORLD

New Research Into The Deep Ocean Floor Yields Promising Results For Microbiologists
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EPIDEMICS

HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial
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AFRICA NEWS

US donates tuberculosis facility to Nigeria
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Gulf oil spill sickens more than 70 people in Louisiana
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EPIDEMICS

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic
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SPACE TRAVEL

Doctor Needed In Antarctica
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SOLAR DAILY

Google Donates 3,000 Solar Chargers To International Medical Corps
EPIDEMICS

WHO slammed for handling of flu pandemic
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FARM NEWS

Greenpeace activist recovering from fishermen's hook injury
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MARSDAILY

18-Month Mars500 Mission Has Begun
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MARSDAILY

520 Days On A Simulated Flight To Mars
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ABOUT US

Powerful Genome Barcoding System Reveals Large-Scale Variation In Human DNA
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY
The Cosmic Burp Of Dying Stars
Leicester, UK (SPX) May 28, 2010
The mysteries of the Universe and how we came to be are set to be unlocked by a technique for modelling fluids, similar to one which is becoming increasingly popular within the film industry to improve the realism of special effects. Theoretical Astrophysics student, Fergus Wilson from the University of Leicester, is currently utilising a fluid modelling technique within his doctoral resea ... more

WAR REPORT
Two wounded in Israeli air strike on Gaza: medics
Gaza City (AFP) May 27, 2010
Two Palestinians were wounded on Thursday in an Israeli air strike east of Gaza City, Palestinian medics and witnesses said. Muawiya Hassanein, the head of Gaza emergency services, said two wounded people were brought to hospital after the strike, which witnesses said came during an exchange of fire after militants launced a mortar round. Hours after the reported incident, the Israeli mi ... more

SOLAR SCIENCE
STEREO, SOHO Spacecraft Catch Comet Diving Into Sun
Berkeley CA (SPX) May 26, 2010
Solar physicists at the University of California, Berkeley, have tracked a comet through the low solar atmosphere, deeper into the sun than ever before, before it presumably evaporated in the 100,000-degree heat. Using instruments aboard NASA's twin STEREO spacecraft, four post-doctoral fellows at UC Berkeley's Space Sciences Laboratory were able to track the comet as it approached the sun ... more

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IRAQ WARS

Pro-Allawi MP gunned down in north Iraq



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MISSILE DEFENSE
US Army Testing New JLTVs

Nammo And Thales To Cooperate On NextGen Aircraft Ammunition

Sagem's Sigma 30 Artillery Navigation And Pointing System Deployed

MISSILE DEFENSE
Interoperability Key To Success In Missile Defense

LM And Alaska Aerospace Partner For GMD Contract

Romania, US start talks on missile shield: official

MISSILE DEFENSE
First Firing Of MBDA's SCALP Naval Missile

SSBN Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles

Raytheon To Develop New Airborne TOW Launcher

MISSILE DEFENSE
Turkey 'freezes arms deals with Israel'

BAE Systems to appeal U.S. bribery ruling

Gates defends arms sales to Taiwan

MISSILE DEFENSE
Robot cat Doraemon's gadgets come to life in Japan show

NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"

Bid to curb oil spill in 'hands' of deepsea robots

MISSILE DEFENSE
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial

The Dilemma Of Plants Fighting Infections

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

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IRAQ WARS
Researchers Find World's Oldest Leather Shoe And More

Crayfish Brain May Offer Rare Insight Into Human Decision Making

Crocodile And Hippopotamus Served As Brain Food For Early Human Ancestors

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IRAQ WARS
New Study Investigates Infection Of Human Cells In Space

NASA Studies Nanomechanics Of Inner Ear For Motion Sickness

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IRAQ WARS
France seeks new military deal with Africa

Al-Qaida makes a move on troubled Nigeria

Guinea Bissau prime minister says he will not quit

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IRAQ WARS
Troops boost relief effort in Indonesian quake zone

NASA Demonstrates Tsunami Prediction System

Dozens dead, missing in China landslides

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IRAQ WARS
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial

The Dilemma Of Plants Fighting Infections

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

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