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Science NewsResearchers Play Tune Recorded Before Edison2008-03-28 06:01 - A recording found in Paris is believed to predate Thomas Edison’s invention of the phonograph by nearly 20 years. On Saturn Moon, Life’s Basics 2008-03-28 06:01 - The basic ingredients for life ? warmth, water and organic chemicals ? are in place on Saturn’s small moon Enceladus, scientists said. Salmon Virus Indicts Chile’s Fishing Methods 2008-03-28 06:01 - A virus has sent shivers through Chile’s salmon industry and opened companies up to fresh charges that their breeding methods are producing potentially unhealthy fish. California Utility to Install Solar Panels 2008-03-28 05:31 - Southern California Edison plans to install solar panels on more than two square miles of rooftop, enough to power about 160,000 homes when the sun is shining. Skin Deep: Experimenting With Makeup: What Puts the ?Ick? in Lipstick?... 2008-03-28 05:31 - At a Saturday seminar called Cosmetic Chemistry in Boston, young girls and their parents find out what after-shaves and lipsticks are really made of. Fossils Link Pre-Humans in West Europe to Earlier Date 2008-03-28 05:30 - Excavations in a cave in the mountains of northern Spain have uncovered the oldest known remains of human ancestors in Western Europe, scientists said. Star’s Dust May Hold Clue to New Planet 2008-03-27 06:01 - Observations of a star 470 light years away see, for the first time in high resolution, what may be a planet forming. Company Plans Vehicle for Trips to Cusp of Space 2008-03-27 06:01 - Xcor Aerospace’s co-founder said the first version would be flying by 2010 and reach an altitude of 38 miles. NRG Energy Sets Up an Entity to Build Nuclear Plants 2008-03-27 05:31 - The company wants to build two reactors adjacent to the South Texas Project, 90 miles from Houston. National Briefing | Science: Astronauts Prepare for Return to Earth 2008-03-27 05:31 - The seven crew members are scheduled to land at 7:05 p.m., Wednesday. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 |
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