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March 10, 2011
EPIDEMICS
Macedonia reports four new swine flu deaths
Skopje (AFP) March 8, 2011
The health authorities in Macedonia on Tuesday reported that in the last two days four people died of swine flu including a pregnant woman, bringing the toll for this year to six. The health ministry issued a press release which warned that the number of people hospitalised with the H1N1 virus that causes swine flu was rising. "In the last 48 hours three people died in the hospital including a pregnant woman, another victim was pronounced dead on arrival at the clinic," the statement said. M ... read more

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TERROR WARS

Method Developed To Match Police Sketch, Mug Shot
The long-time practice of using police facial sketches to nab criminals has been, at best, an inexact art. But the process may soon be a little more exact thanks to the work of some Michigan State U ... more
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Patients Are Willing To Undergo Multiple Tests For New Cancer Treatments
Cancer patients are willing to undergo many tests to receive advanced experimental treatment in clinical trials, according to a new study by Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale Healthcare and the Translational ... more
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WAR REPORT

Clashes as Libya rebels deny counter-offensive report
Air strikes targeted rebel positions on Sunday and outgunned insurgents were forced to retreat but Libyan TV reports that Moamer Kadhafi's forces had retaken a swathe of key towns were swiftly denied. ... more
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ROBO SPACE

New Frozen Smoke May Improve Robotic Surgery, Energy Storage
A spongy substance that could be mistaken for packing material has the nanotechnology world buzzing. University of Central Florida Associate Professor Lei Zhai and postdoctoral associate Jianh ... more
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INTERN DAILY

Surgeon creates new kidney on TED stage
A surgeon specializing in regenerative medicine on Thursday "printed" a real kidney using a machine that eliminates the need for donors when it comes to organ transplants. ... more
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DEMOCRACY

Germany, France with Cabinet reshuffle
Germany and France both replaced their defense ministers in the past four days in decisions that could shake up an armed forces reform in at least one of the European countries. ... more
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TECH SPACE

In surprise appearance, Jobs unveils iPad 2
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs emerged from medical leave on Wednesday to unveil a new version of the iPad designed to tighten the company's grip on the booming tablet computer market. ... more
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Deloitte launches Silent Shield system to monitor satellite cyber threats
Trump deploys nuclear submarines in row with Russia
Cascade raises 59M to develop full stack satellite communications platform
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TERROR WARS

Student Innovation Holds Key To Safer Remote Detection Of Dangerous Materials
Benjamin Clough has developed a novel method for eavesdropping on terahertz information hidden in invisible plasma acoustic bursts. The doctoral student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has demon ... more
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DEMOCRACY

Germany's political star falls from grace
German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, the man widely tipped to become Germany's next chancellor, resigned Tuesday because of evidence he cheated in his 2006 doctoral dissertation. ... more
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DEMOCRACY

Plagiarism affair puts Merkel in hot seat
Pressure is rising on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to sack Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, who has come under fire for allegedly cheating in his 2006 doctoral dissertation. ... more
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CLONE AGE

Reprogrammed Stem Cells Hit A Roadblock
It's a discordant note in the symphony of good news that usually accompanies stem cell research announcements. Stem cells hold enormous promise in regenerative medicine, thanks to their ability to r ... more
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WOOD PILE

Bacteria Living On Old-Growth Trees May Help Forests Grow
Biology researchers discover that bacteria living in mosses on tree branches twice as effective at 'fixing' nitrogen as those on the ground. A new study by Dr. Zoe Lindo, a post-doctoral fellow in t ... more
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DEMOCRACY

Benghazi AIDS ordeal nurses hope for Kadhafi's ouster
Five Bulgarian nurses, who were twice sentenced to death and jailed for eight years in Libya as scapegoats for a Benghazi hospital AIDS outbreak, said Thursday they hoped for the overthrow of Moamer Kadhafi. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Turning To Nature For Inspiration
To build the next generation of sensors - with applications ranging from medical devices to robotics to new consumer goods - Chang Liu looks to biology. Liu, professor of mechanical engineerin ... more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Specialist Japan team heads for New Zealand quake
A 70-strong rescue team was due to leave Japan Wednesday for New Zealand's quake-hit city of Christchurch, where at least 23 of its citizens were missing, many feared trapped under rubble. ... more
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Quest For Designer Bacteria Uncovers A Spy
Scientists have discovered a molecular assistant called Spy that helps bacteria excel at producing proteins for medical and industrial purposes. Bacteria are widely used to manufacture protein ... more
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ABOUT US

Mind-moved bionic arm goes on display in US
A bionic prosthetic arm that is controlled by its operator's thoughts and feels like the amputee's lost limb went on display Thursday at a major US science conference. ... more
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INTERN DAILY

Researchers Working Toward Automating Sedation In Intensive Care Units
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Northeast Georgia Medical Center are one step closer to their goal of automating the management of sedation in hospital intensive care unit ... more
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WHITE OUT

Seven hurt as record snow buries S. Korea market
Seven people were injured when an awning at a South Korean market collapsed Wednesday under the weight of record snowfall, the local fire brigade said. ... more
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SPACE MEDICINE

The Astrobiology Of Cancer
Despite decades of research and billions of dollars, cancer remains a major killer, with an uncanny ability to evade both the body's defenses and medical intervention. Now an Arizona State Universit ... more
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MARSDAILY

Walking On Mars
Three crewmembers of the virtual flight to Mars have 'landed' on their destination planet and two of them today took their first steps on the simulated martian terrain. The highlight of the Mars500 ... more
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SOUTH AMERICA

Chinese AIDS activist jailed for criminal damage
A Chinese AIDS activist has been jailed for a year for criminal damage at the hospital where he believes he was infected as a child, his lawyer said Saturday. ... more
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MARSDAILY

Mars 500: Landing On The Simulated Red Planet
'Half-time' for Mars 500; on 12 February 2011, after a 250-day simulated flight to Mars, three crewmembers will land on the Red Planet. They will climb out of their isolation pod two days later at t ... more
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