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Shimadzu says finds cancer drug related proteins (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 22 2006 04:36
Reuters - Japanese precision equipment maker Shimadzu Corp. said on Tuesday it and unlisted Singapore biotech venture Agenica Research Pte Ltd have found 10 proteins which could help develop drugs to diagnose or treat breast cancer.




NASA searching for moon landing tapes (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 15 2006 00:52
AP - NASA officials are searching for the original videotapes from the first moon landing in 1969 in the hopes that they can use modern technology to produce sharper images of the event.

Md. biologists to use beetles on plant (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 10 2006 20:32
AP - To battle one invasive species, Maryland biologists are turning to another. The state Department of Natural Resources planned to release about 5,500 European leaf beetles Thursday near Preston in Caroline County. The beetles are thought to help stamp out an invasive plant species that is smothering wetlands.

Ga. drought halts boats, but not gators (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 10 2006 20:19

An alligator snoozes on a sunny bank of the Okefenokee Swamp near Fargo, Ga., in this March 16, 2002 file photo. A dry spell has dramatically lowered the waters of the Okefenokee Swamp, hindering motor boats and canoes, raising the danger of wildfires and forcing alligators to crowd into the deeper pools in search of fish. About 400,000 people visit the southeast Georgia wilderness area each year. (AP Photo/Elliott Minor)AP - A dry spell has lowered the water level dramatically in the Okefenokee Swamp, hindering motor boats and canoes, raising the danger of wildfires and forcing alligators to crowd into the deeper pools in search of fish.



Giant panda gives birth to giant cub
Source: Reuters - Aug 8 2006 00:30
Six-year-old Zhang Ka delivered the baby, the second born in captivity in the world this year, on Monday at the Wolong Giant Panda Research Center in the mountainous southwest, Xinhua said in a report late on Monday.


Monsoon rains, floods kill 42 in India
Source: Reuters - Aug 4 2006 08:12
Forty deaths have been reported from the southern state of Andhra Pradesh since Wednesday while two people were killed in neighboring Orissa on Friday in flash floods.


Objects may shed light on 'Black Bunyan' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 2 2006 16:15

Archaeologists dig at the 200-year-old gravesite of freed slave Venture Smith and his family in East Haddam, Conn., Wednesday, July 26, 2006. The dig has the blessing of more than a dozen descendants of  Smith who believe science can finally lend credence to the tales they have heard all their lives about the fabulous feats of strength that helped the lumberjack slave win his freedom.     (AP Photo/Bob Child)AP - Archaeologists excavating the 200-year-old graves of a slave family said Tuesday that they recovered several artifacts that could shed light on the life of a man dubbed "the black Paul Bunyan."



French court orders Greenpeace to withdraw GMO map
Source: Reuters - Jul 26 2006 12:21
Ruling on a complaint filed by two farmers who feared their commercial GMO maize fields may be attacked after details were published on Greenpeace France's Web site, the Paris court said the group had violated the farmers' privacy and ordered the map to be removed.


Warmer waters disrupt Pacific food chain (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jul 22 2006 12:17
AP - On these craggy, remote islands west of San Francisco, the largest seabird colony in the contiguous United States throbs with life. Seagulls swarm so thick that visitors must yell to be heard above their cries. Pelicans glide.

Global warming disputes heat up Congress (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jul 20 2006 18:50

A roofing crew works in the 107 degree F heat (41 C) as they reshingle the roof of Hastings State Bank, Wednesday, July 19, 2006, in Hastings, Neb. (AP Photo/Hastings Tribune, Brent McCown)AP - As a heat wave baked the capital, global warming dominated a number of conversations in and around the government Thursday.



Snake-spotting may have helped us evolve -study
Source: Reuters - Jul 20 2006 17:03
Humans, monkeys and other primates have good color vision, large brains, and use their vision to guide reaching and grasping.


Red-faced US says revamping quake review process
Source: Reuters - Jul 20 2006 05:24
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Red-faced U.S. scientists are revising earthquake analysis procedures after an inexperienced overnight team failed to quickly review a major earthquake that caused a tsunami killing more than 550 in Indonesia, an official said on Wednesday.


Stem-cell divisions transcend abortion fight
Source: Reuters - Jul 20 2006 01:51
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush may have cited his moral stance in vetoing a bill that would have expanded embryonic stem-cell research on Wednesday but the issue transcends traditional divisions over abortion rights.


Britain may OK pollution 'points' trades (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jul 19 2006 20:06
AP - Britain may require individuals to limit the carbon dioxide they produce to combat global warming — and permit energy-savers to profit by selling their carbon allowances, the environment secretary said Wednesday.

Panel raises questions on Nobel Biocare implant
Source: Reuters - Jul 19 2006 14:27
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - An expert panel hired by the Swedish Medical Products Agency (MPA) to examine Nobel Biocare's


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