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Astronauts installing new camera on Hubble
Washington - US astronauts on Thursday were conducting the first spacewalk to upgrade and repair...
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Shuttle Atlantis to launch on Hubble telescope repair mission
Washington - Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Atlantis on Monday ahead of their planned...
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Shuttle Atlantis on last mission to repair Hubble telescope
Washington - For nearly 20 years the Hubble Space Telescope has kept its orbiting eye trained on...
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Marathon mission to keep Hubble's eye on universe
Washington - For nearly 20 years the Hubble Space Telescope has kept its orbiting eye trained on...
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NASA Delays Discovery Launch Again
NASA delayed the launch of space shuttle discovery for the fifth time. This time the space agency...
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NASA Decides Discovery Will Launch Next Wednesday
NASA has decided that the new attempt to launch the space shuttle Discovery will take place next...
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NASA Delays Space Station Mission Over Valve Issues
Space launches rarely go according to plan, so NASA’s decision to postpone the launch of...
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Still No Answer On The Production Of Stem Cells
Last year’s theory on using animal-human "hybrid" embryos, which was received with...
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Hubble Telescope Needs A New Target That You Must Choose
NASA announced that it wants to get the public involved in determining the next target for its...
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New Drug Cocktail May Increase Stem Cell Production
Thursday, researchers revealed that a new drug cocktail using Genzyme Corporation’s Mozobil...
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NASA Will Try To Raise Phoenix from Its Icy Grave
NASA has conducted several missions on Mars
to conduct scientific experiments, and many of its...
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NASA Already Planning The Next ISS Power-Expansion Mission
The space adventure of the STS-126 mission astronauts ended
successfully on Sunday with...
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Endeavour To Land In California
NASA announced shifted the Endeavour’s landing site from Florida to California.
Weather conditions...
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Two Space Crews Share Thanksgiving, Say Goodbye
After sharing Thanksgiving in space together, Endeavour
Astronauts and ISS crew closed the airlock...
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Harvard Scientists Unravel The Secret Of Aging
As we get older, our health becomes our worst enemy. What’s
the secret of living a longer healthy...
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NASA's Recycling System Finally Fixed
One of NASA’s biggest problems related to the present ISS
mission has been fixed, as the crew...
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NASA Astronauts Perform Final Spacewalk
Monday,
astronauts Stephen Bowen and Robert "Shane" Kimbrough performed
the final...
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Astronauts Complete 3rd Spacewalk Without Unexpected Incidents
STS-126 mission astronauts Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper and Steve Bowen completed their third...
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NASA's Mission On The ISS Continues
NASA’s mission on the International Space Station continues with the third scheduled spacewalk. The...
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Today's Spacewalk Was A Success
NASA’s officials announced that the repair session on the
jammed mechanical joints of the...
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Spacewalks Begin With A Lost Tool Bag
During yesterday’s repair session, the astronauts had a bit
of trouble with their activity....
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The International Space Station Received New Equipment
The transfer of the cargo needed by the International Space
Station and transported by the...
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World’s Largest Particle Accelerator Costs $21M To Repair
World’s most ambitious scientific project, the Large Hadron Collider, will take over six months and...
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Shuttle Endeavour Receives A-Ok
Today astronauts aboard the Endeavour are preparing to dock
with the International Space Station....
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Gets Ready To Dock With ISS
The space shuttle Endeavour is almost ready to dock with the International Space Station. There...
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Endeavour Closes In On ISS After Successful Night Launch
Space shuttle Endeavour continued to enjoy a problem-free journey
throught space Saturday on its...
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Endeavour Mission To Repair Critical ISS Faults
Aside from installing a water-recycling system and a new
fridge on the International Space...
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LeRoy Cain: Endeavour Is Ready
Mission Management Team Chairman LeRoy Cain said Wednesday
that Endeavour, its payload and the...
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Astronauts prepare to expand home in space
Washington - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are hoping for a little more elbow...
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NASA Set The Date For The Launch Of Its Endeavour Shuttle
NASA announced the date scheduled for the release of the United States space shuttle Endeavour,...
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World
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Computer glitch causes chaos at Taiwan airport
Taipei - A computer breakdown at the Taipei international airport continued Tuesday, causing...
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Indonesia Is Home To Smoking Volcanoes And Tranquil Beaches Alike
Surakarta, Indonesia - The show starts at 5:30 a.m., but it is still night on Penanggungan, a...
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Alexandria Is In A Bid To Lure Visitors To Its Former Glories
Alexandria, Egypt - Just mention Alexandria and the name city rekindles the Pharoh era when the...
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Juror in Politkovskaya trial denies jury asked media to be barred
Moscow - A juror in the murder trial of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya on Thursday...
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Boom to Gloom as Australians Join the Real World
Sydney - You have to be over 16 in Australia to have lived at a time when the economy was not...
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Taiwan Initiates Search for Victims of Typhoon Sinlaku
Rescue teams in Taiwan searched Tuesday for victims of Typhoon Sinlaku, which left at least seven...
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Forecasters Issued Ominous Warnings ahead of Hurricane Ike
National Weather Service (NWS) issued ominous and unusually
blunt warnings about the storm surge...
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More Families of Victims in Madrid Air Crash to Seek Damages from Boeing
Two US
law firms revealed on Monday that more families of victims of the Aug. 20 air
crash in...
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Ike makes landfall in Cuba; hundreds of thousands evacuated
Havana - Hurricane Ike made landfall in Cuba, packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometres per...
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United States Braces for Gustav, Louisiana Calls State of Emergency
Louisiana called a state of emergency and put the National Guard on standby, preparing for a...
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Russia's Army Still in Georgia
On Wednesday, Russia’s
army continued to remain in Georgia
although Kremlin officials claimed...
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Russia's role in global affairs at risk, Bush says
Washington - Russia has placed its role in diplomatic and global economic affairs at...
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U.S. to Remove N. Korea from Terror List and Lift Sanctions
United States President George W. Bush said in a statement issued from the White House Rose Garden...
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Montgomery: Another Water Pipe Breaks
Even though Monday evening, things returned to normal after
a pipe broke and cut off water...
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Nearly 1,145 Pennsylvania Bridges In Need of Repair
The situation of Pennsylvania’s
bridges is the worst in the whole nation as 6000 from 25000...
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Flooding Victims Prepare For Sunnier Days
The massive St. John River flood in the eastern New
Brunswick province of Canada was labeled as...
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U.S. Military Builds Concrete Wall In Baghdad
The American forces found a new way to keep the militia
fighters from infiltrating Baghdad. They...
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I-95 Reopens near Philadelphia
A stretch of Interstate 95 north of Philadelphia reopened early Thursday. The section was shut down...
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I-95 in Philadelphia Shut Down for 2 Days Minimum
A crack in a concrete support pillar of the Interstate 95 in Philadelphia forced authorities to...
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Coast Guard Helps Out the Mass. LGN Tanker
The U.S. Coast Guard continues to monitor and assist the Catalunya Spirit tanker. The ship carrying...
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Gadhafi Says that Libya is not Linked in Terrorist Acts
In his day two of his trip to France Libyan leader Moammar
Gadhafi said that his government has...
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8 Dead and 100 Injured after Bomb Explodes in Manila Mall
At least eight people died and more than 100 were reported injured after a bomb was detonated in a...
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Around 800 Miners Still Underground, of which 200 Are Women
Around 800 of the 3,200 miners are still trapped underground in the South African collapsed mine,...
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Dean Loses Strength, Four Dead in Mexico
The powerful Hurricane Dean weakened to a tropical depression on Thursday, but its destructive...
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Specials
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Pope marks "very important" day with local Christians
Nazareth, Israel - Pope Benedict XVI journeyed to Nazareth Thursday, to spend what an aide...
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Michigan Man Tricks Apple into Sending him over 9,000 iPod Shuffles
A Michigan man was accused of tricking Apple Inc into sending him more than 9,000 replacement iPod...
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Shuttle delayed again, at least until Sunday: fuel leak
Washington - A potentially disastrous fuel leak prompted NASA to issue a second delay notice...
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Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial
People suffering from multiple sclerosis have given hope once again thanks to a clinical...
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UConn Scietists Create 2 New Stem Cell Lines
Scientists at the University of Connecticut say they have developed two kinds of human embryonic...
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Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?
Deep brain stimulation improves both physical function and quality of life in...
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Kathy Griffin’s Live Remarks “Inappropriate,” CNN Says
What happens during CNN’s New Year’s Eve telecast does not stay with the channel....
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Endeavour Is Finally Home
The space shuttle Endeavour has landed Sunday at Edwards Air Force Base in California, completing a...
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Astronaut Loses Tool Bag During First Spacewalk
After a grease gun inside it exploded, and then watched how the bag and everything inside it...
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Cold Front Might Threaten NASA’s Shuttle Launch
This Friday, the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has scheduled the
launch of...
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Windows 7 To Repair Mistakes Made By Vista
Tuesday was the day when for the first time the long awaited
Windows 7 operating system was...
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NASA To Give Hubble Another Go After Extensive Repair Work
Over the past week, the NASA engineers have been working
extensively on putting Hubble back on...
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Misty May-Treanor Goes Under The Knife, Kim Wants Back
Olympic gold medalist volleyball player Misty May-Treanor suffered an injury on Friday while she...
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Hubble Space Telescope Fails at the Right Time
A very short while before October 14, when the scheduled
upgrade mission for the aging Hubble...
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Sony Recall 438,000 VAIO Laptops With Overheating Problems
Not two years after
Sony were forced to recall 4.1
million laptop batteries which were placed in...
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Save Superman’s House By Bidding!
Superman’s fans finally have the opportunity to do a favor
to their beloved hero: they can save...
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Bypass Surgery Still the Best Treatment for Heart Patients
Bypass surgery is still the most effective treatment for most problems involving heart artery...
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Morgan Freeman Released from Hospital after Five Days
Academy Award winning actor Morgan Freeman was released
Friday from the Memphis
hospital where he...
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Morgan Freeman “In High Spirits” Before Surgery, “Doing Well” After
Morgan Freeman had been airlifted to a hospital in Memphis Monday after
being injured in a car...
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Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research
For the first time, a team of US scientists
used an innovative technique to transform skin cells...
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Bear Mauled Woman Is Stable, Game Wardens Continue Search
A woman attacked by a bear in a rural area of Southern
California was recovering Wednesday as...
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Still No Electricity In Hundreds Of Brooklyn Homes
Although power has been restored to most Brooklyn residents
who had lost electricity on Sunday,...
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Successful Operation At The Wildlife Center of Virginia
The vets from the Wildlife Center of Virginia near
Waynesboro managed to successfully complete a...
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Nolan Bushnell in “Atari”
Being an actor must be very interesting. You get to have
multiple personalities without worrying...
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Boat Crash in Sydney Harbour Kills Five
This morning, the Sydney Harbour was the scene of a deadly incident involving five people. Four...
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Shannon Elizabeth Voted Off “Dancing With the Stars”
Despite the popularity Shannon Elizabeth and her partner Derek
Hough had gained lately, the...
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Endeavour Gets a “Go” For Tuesday Launch
NASA officials announced that space shuttle Endeavour’s
STS-123 mission is officially set for...
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On March 11, Endeavour Will Fly First Kibo Mission
Nine days after Atlantis has landed ending the STS-122
mission, NASA is ready to send another...
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Abraham Lincoln's Summer Cottage Reopens
Monday, during a Presidents Day ceremony, President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’...
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Update: The US Space Atlantis Landing Delayed To Friday
After a second unsuccessful attempt, US space shuttle Atlantis will attempt a a
landing in...
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Technology
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Windows 7 features you'll love
Washington - Windows 7 is coming to a PC near you - and faster than previously thought. Rumours are...
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Update: Tesla Motors Unveils Model S, All-Electric Sedan
After catching all the focus of the press and masses with the unveiling of the...
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Tesla Motors Unveils Model S, All-Electric Sedan
Tesla Motors, Inc., the company focused on the production of high performance,...
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Study: Data Breach Costs Companies $6.6 million per Breach on Average
A recent study revealed the fact that the total cost of a data breach has climbed 2.5% to $202 per...
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Texas Attacked By Zombies
According to a recent police report, people who were driving their cars in the vicinity of the...
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Microsoft Tells Users How To Fix Zune
Microsoft is fighting Apple on every ground, as worthy competitors should always do. One of...
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Ares, the Future of NASA
Recently, NASA has begun to concentrate on its new Ares project. Ares consists of several...
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Obama’s League of Extraordinarily Green Gentlemen
The hopes and dreams of pro-environment partisans all over America and the world are much closer to...
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Preserving digital memories: Choosing a storage solution
Washington - Most of us have a box or book of old photographs somewhere - precious memories of...
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Urine and Sweat Recycling System, Soon At The International Space Station
Space exploration is an important field, but it is also one that uses up a lot of resources. When...
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A Second Spacewalk For ISS Expansion
Astronauts living the International Space Station went back outside in order to perform more repair...
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Large Hadron Collider Will Be Asleep Until Middle of Next Year
The electrical failure that forced the shutdown of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in September and...
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Tech gifts for a frugal holiday season
Washington - The holiday season is fast approaching in many parts of the world, which means gift...
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Hubble Snaps An Exoplanet
The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit in 1990, by the Space Shuttle Discovery. It was...
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To Use Or Not To Use AVG?
Earlier this week, users of AVG’s virus scanner accidentally got asked to ‘remove’ user32.dll, a...
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White House Computer Systems Compromised By Hackers
First there were reports of hackers messing with Barack Obama and John McCain’s computer systems...
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Update: Hubble Scores A Perfect 10
The 18 year old telescope is up and running again after it
encountered some problems that kept...
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Hubble Has Never Ending Troubles
Hubble is the world-famous telescope, launched into orbit in the year 1990 by the Discovery Space...
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Hubble Telescope, Up And About Again
The 18 year old Hubble Space Telescope could be snapping pictures of the heavens again as early as...
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Hubble Telescope Will Be Repaired From Earth
Hubble space telescope's redundant Side B Control Unit/Science Data Formatter began to be rebooted...
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NASA Ready to Boot-up Hubble Backup
The Hubble Space Telescope fortuitously failed
at the best possible time two weeks ago, right...
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MacBook Pros May Be Affected By Faulty Nvidia Chips
Back in July, Nvidia issued a filing to the US Securities
and Exchange commission, taking a $150...
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Apple Dumped Intel for NVIDIA
AppleInsider confirmed that the new generation of MacBooks will replace the Intel's integrated...
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Hubble Is In Trouble
The famous space telescope Hubble is facing difficulties:
one of its key instruments, programmed...
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Large Hadron Collider Shuts Down Till Spring Of 2009
After an electrical fault last Friday caused a serious
‘quench’ of one of the electrical links...
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Electrical Malfunction Temporarily Shuts Down Large Hadron Collider
Earlier this week, the Large Hadron Collider near Geneva, which is the
world’s most massive...
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Update: Total Recall 4: Sony Struck By Major VAIO Recall
Sony VAIO owners should be on high alert, as the electronics
maker announced significant product...
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AT&T Fixes Services Outage in Northeastern States
AT&T, the nation’s largest phone services provider, said Wednesday that the data services...
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Hurricane Gustav Could Delay NASA's Atlantis Space Shuttle Launch
The recent meteorological reports according to which 1-Cathegory hurricane Gustav is getting...
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Georgia Is Still Searching For Its Cyber-Attacker
The confrontations between Russia and Georgia have been set
on more than one dimension, as before...
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Health
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Genetic Variants Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Two genetic variants appear to significantly increase the risk of ischemic stroke, US researchers...
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Osteoporosis Drug Effective in Healing Bone Fractures
People suffering from devastating bone fractures won’t have to go through so much pain or...
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Obama Will Lift the Ban On Embryonic Stem Cell Research
U.S. President Barack Obama will soon issue an executive order lifting an eight-year ban embryonic...
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New Discovery in Stem Cell Research Field: Skin Cells Reprogrammed into Heart Cells
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced they were able to reprogram skin...
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Stem Cell Research Moves Forward
As President Barack Obama is expected to lift federal restrictions on the field of stem cell...
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FDA Finally Approves Geron’s stem cells therapy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just tapped a Northern Californian biotech company to...
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FDA Approves First Phase Of Stem Cells Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved the first clinical trial using human...
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Calif. Company Granted Federal Permission For First Stem-Cell Trial
It appears that embryonic stem cell research is gaining grounds in the United States as a...
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China’s Government Plans to Spend $124 Billion on Health Care Reform
China’s government announced the decision to spend more than $120 billion over the next...
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Deep Brain Stimulation Useful For Parkinson’s Patients
Deep brain stimulation improves both physical function and quality of life in...
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One Cause of Aging Found, Scientists Say Potentially Reversible
New research performed on mice offers insights into the
mechanism of aging, and perhaps with time...
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Prostate Gland, a Repository of Adult Stem Cells, Genentech Researchers Found
Researchers at Genentech, in San Francisco, found that
the prostate contains adult stem cells that...
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Anesthesia May Predispose Children to Developmental Problems
A new study suggests that children exposed
to anesthesia are more predisposed to developmental and...
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Testis-Derived Stem Cells An Alternative To Embryos
German researchers claim that cells taken from men's testicles could serve to growing certain types...
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New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies
The search for the best source of stem
cells continues, with many scientists supporting the field...
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Medicare Won’t Pay For Certain Hospital Errors Anymore
Medicare, the government insurance program for the elderly and disabled, will stop paying hospitals...
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Elderly Woman’s Death Linked To West Nile Virus In Idaho?
It appears that the West Nile virus may have played a part in the recent case which involved the...
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New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique
The results of a study conducted by researchers
at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
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West Nile Virus Detected In Thurston County
Two dead crows, one from King County and another from Thurston County, Washington, have been found...
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Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit
On Monday and Tuesday, hundreds of
researchers, stem cell research advocates and investors...
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Can Sex Lead to Stroke?
A paper in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
presents the unusual case of a woman...
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Knee Surgery Seems To Be Useless, Study Shows
Researchers have just found that knee arthroscopy surgery, a surgical procedure to relieve knee...
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The West Nile Virus Goes In All Directions, Not Just West
Reports about people infected with the West Nile virus keep
showing up all across the country,...
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Scientists Map Cancer Genome
A team of U.S. researchers claimed it found new genetic mutations involved in glioblastoma, the...
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Scientists Announce Cell Reprogramming Breakthrough
Scientists managed to turn mouse pancreas tissue into specialized cells which produce insulin. Lead...
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Scientists Discover New Technique To “Reprogram” Pancreas Cells In Mice
Harvard scientists have managed to
transform one type of pancreas cell in living mice into another...
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Study Links Skin Cancer To The Increase Of Other Types Of Cancer
Having a history of non-melanoma skin cancer may increase the risk of developing any other...
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Face Transplants Feasible, New Study Reveals
French transplant surgeon Dr. Laurent Lantieri and his colleagues have written a report on face...
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Harvard Scientists Created A Library of Stem Cells
Harvard scientists have produced a library
of stem cells based on ordinary skin and bone marrow...
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Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients
Scientists at Harvard and Columbia universities announced yesterday that they created the first...
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