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| 04:42:45 GMT - 2008-10-16 |
| Brain signals revive paralyzed muscles in monkeys
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NEW YORK - Monkeys taught to play a computer game were able to overcome wrist paralysis with an experimental device that might lead to new treatments ...
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| 04:17:25 GMT - 2008-10-15 |
| Bottled water has contaminants too, study finds
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Tests on leading brands of bottled water turned up a variety of contaminants often found in tap water, according to a study released Wednesday by an e...
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| 00:16:08 GMT - 2008-10-15 |
| Brisk trade in tiger parts in Myanmar, says WWF
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PARIS (AFP) -
Skins, claws and bones from at least 1,158 tigers and other protected big cats have been spotted in open markets in Myanmar during surv...
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| 11:43:37 GMT - 2008-10-14 |
| Russian spacecraft docks with orbital station
(AP)
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KOROLYOV, Russia - A Russian Soyuz craft carrying an American computer game designer and two crewmates docked with the international space station Tue...
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| 18:45:29 GMT - 2008-10-13 |
| Giant Cyclones Seen on Saturn
(SPACE.com)
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Scientists have discovered a giant cyclone swirling on
Saturn's north pole, and observed a similar storm on the planet's south pole in
detai...
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| 16:08:34 GMT - 2008-10-13 |
| Scientists map panda genome: Chinese media
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BEIJING (AFP) -
Scientists in China have mapped the genome of the giant panda, which could yield a better understanding of why the endangered animals...
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| 21:07:58 GMT - 2008-10-12 |
| Hong Kong sets panda reserve as priority Sichuan aid project
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HONG KONG (AFP) -
Almost half of Hong Kong's aid package to help China's quake-stricken Sichuan will be used to restore a giant panda reserve...
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| 17:18:45 GMT - 2008-10-12 |
| U.S. space tourist blasts off in Russian rocket
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BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) -
U.S. video game magnate Richard Garriott blasted off into space aboard a Russian rocket on Sunday watched by his fat...
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| 16:08:46 GMT - 2008-10-12 |
| US game designer blasts into space with DNA cargo
(AP)
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BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - An American computer game designer reached space Sunday, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream that began with the flight ...
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| 17:55:25 GMT - 2008-10-11 |
| Scientists sequence giant panda's genome: report
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) -
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the giant panda, an achievement which may aid efforts to protect the endangered species,...
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