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Natural Science |
| NATURAL SCIENCE, SCIENTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT |
| NASA: Wind Energy Research Reaps Rewards |
We've all been tempted. Some of us have tried it more than once.
For some reason, it never crossed Larry Viterna's mind to type his own name into a search engine until late last year. An accomplis...
The World & I Online, National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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| NATURAL SCIENCE, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY |
| Energy Center Symposium to Pave the Road to a Hydrogen Economy |
With the continued rising cost and demand for oil and gasoline, international leaders came to Purdue University to share ideas and information on how to end global dependence on fossil fuels and move ...
The World & I Online, United Press International |
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| NATURAL SCIENCE, SCIENCE AND MEDICINE |
| The New Initiative to Study the Glycobiology of Cancer |
The National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is funding a new $15.5 million, five-year initiative to discover, develop, and clinically validate cancer biomarke...
The World & I Online, National Institutes of Health News |
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| NATURAL SCIENCE, UNLOCKING THE COSMOS |
| Speeding Bullet Star Leaves Enormous Streak Across Sky |
NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer has spotted a surprisingly long comet-like tail behind a star streaking through space at supersonic speeds. The star, named Mira after the Latin word for "wonderful," ...
The World & I Online, National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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| NATURAL SCIENCE, IMPACTS |
| Safety Concerns Regarding Animal Cloning |
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to ask producers and breeders not to introduce food made from clones into the food supply. Recently the agency issued three documents on the safe...
The World & I Online, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
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| NATURAL SCIENCE, IMPACTS |
| Protection Warranted for 10 Penguin Species |
Protection under the Endangered Species Act may be warranted for 10 species of penguins found in Antarctica and the southern hemisphere, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced recently. The Serv...
The World & I Online, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
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| NATURAL SCIENCE, UNLOCKING THE COSMOS |
| Cassini Finds Possible Origin of One of Saturn's Rings |
Cassini scientists may have identified the source of one of Saturn's more mysterious rings. Saturn's G ring likely is produced by relatively large, icy particles that reside within a bright arc on the...
The World & I Online, National Air and Space Administration |
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