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July 16, 2010
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Triceratops And Torsaurus Were Same Dinosaur At Different Stages
Bozeman MT (SPX) Jul 16, 2010
Research by a Montana State University doctoral student and one of the nation's top paleontologists is upending more than 100 years of thought regarding the dinosaurs known as Triceratops and Torosaurus. Since the late 1800s, scientists have believed that Triceratops and Torosaurus were two different types of dinosaurs. Triceratops had a three-horned skull with a rather short frill, whereas Torosaurus had a much bigger frill with two large holes through it. MSU paleontologists John Scannella ... read more

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FLORA AND FAUNA

Mexican Salamander Helps Uncover Mysteries Of Stem Cells And Evolution
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WEATHER REPORT

Russia's chief doctor prescribes siesta amid heat wave
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EPIDEMICS

Waterborne infections cost US over 500 million a year: CDC
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EPIDEMICS

Obama vows to cut HIV infections with new AIDS strategy
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INTERN DAILY

Talking Touchscreens And Patients
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Canadian medical reactor gets nod to restart
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AFRICA NEWS

Chinese-built hospital risks collapse in Angola: state radio
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THE PITS

Carbon monoxide kills nine miners in China
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WOOD PILE

Biodiversity's Holy Grail Is In The Soil
SPACE TRAVEL

Business ideas may be patentable, US Supreme Court says
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ROBO SPACE

Machines that understand us on the rise
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TERROR WARS

New Medical Weapons To Protect Against Anthrax Attacks
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MILPLEX

Chinese military buys traditional medicine
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

India unveils new 280-mln-dollar Bhopal disaster response
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TECH SPACE
Radio Signals Research Scans New Horizons
Leicester, UK (SPX) Jun 23, 2010
A study at the University of Leicester aims to understand the reasons why radio signals sometimes act unpredictably- travelling beyond the horizon and interfering with other signals. This is important because reliable radio signalling is not only economically beneficial, it is important in terms of safety. Now doctoral research by Naveed Mufti, from Peshawar, Pakistan, is examining t ... more

FARM NEWS
Organic farming gains ground in China
Beijing (AFP) June 23, 2010
Ji Yunliang worked as a missile researcher at a large state-owned enterprise and later earned a doctorate in chemistry at a prestigious Beijing university. Now, he is running a small organic farm. In a country hit by a series of food safety scandals, the interest in organic produce is growing fast. Instead of using his cutting-edge technical expertise, Ji is employing traditional method ... more

INTERN DAILY
New lung cancer drug promising
San Diego (UPI) Jun 22, 2010
U.S. medical investigators say a drug under development by Pfizer Inc. is showing promising results in reducing lung cancer tumors during clinical trials. Researchers at the University of California-San Diego's Moores Cancer Center said the drug, crizotinib, may be of benefit to patients with a specific kind of lung cancer. "The results of the first two trials have been very enco ... more

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WATER WORLD

Arsenic in water poisoned 77 million Bangladeshis: report

ENERGY NEWS

Fury over Iraq power rationing spreads in harsh heat


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MILTECH
NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

MILTECH
Tokyo trials digital billboards that scan passers-by

Ancient sample of writing found in Israel

Group warns of space debris problems

MILTECH
Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

MILTECH
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

MILTECH
Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

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Fascinating Images From A New World

Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

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India seizes third shipment of tiger parts on way to China
Guwahati, India (AFP) June 20, 2010
Indian customs officers Sunday seized the third shipment of tiger bones and other animal parts, worth 230,000 dollars and destined for use in traditional medicine in China. A customs official said the officers found tiger bones, skulls, and 125 kilogrammes of scales from pangolins, rare scaly mammals that are distant relatives of the anteater and a protected species in India. "The animal products were estimated at about 10.66 million rupees if sold on the international black market," customs sup ... read more

FLORA AND FAUNA
World Bank-managed Haiti aid fund only 20 percent full

Earth Disasters: A Future Vision Of Response And Recovery Tools

China Landslides, Floods Claim Hundreds

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Baby Brain Growth Mirrors Changes From Apes To Humans

Timor-Leste warms to Australia asylum idea

U.S. government challenges Ariz. law

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FLORA AND FAUNA
Red Hot Chili Peppers Arrive In Sub-Zero Arctic Seed Vault

Triceratops And Torsaurus Were Same Dinosaur At Different Stages

Mexican Salamander Helps Uncover Mysteries Of Stem Cells And Evolution

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FLORA AND FAUNA
New phase in AIDS battle prompts strategic rethink

Significant progress made towards AIDS vaccine: US official

Obama vows to cut HIV infections with new AIDS strategy

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