Ahmadinejad Sees Nuclear Energy In Iran By 2009
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran said that his country would produce nuclear energy by next year and lashed out at Israel as a ?filthy entity? that would soon collapse....
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Taliban Kills 2 Sisters For Crime Of Teaching
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Ramos Horta Triumphs In East Timor Elections
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Should This Milk Be Legal?
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Science News

Observatory: They May Not Use Gasoline, but They Sure Burn Through Wat...
2008-03-19 05:31 - Switching to electric cars would reduce dependency on oil, but few consider the how surge in electricity usage would impact our water supply.

For Scientists, a Beer Test Shows Results as a Litmus Test
2008-03-19 05:30 - What makes the difference between a scientist who is widely published and one who is not?

Melting Pace of Glaciers Is Accelerating, Report Says
2008-03-19 05:30 - The United Nations report included data from 30 glaciers spread around nine mountainous regions, charting change through 2006.

Russian Scientists Honored for Exploration of Arctic Seabed
2008-03-19 05:30 - The standard view of Arctic life is changing after a team led by Russian scientists plunged through the ice around the North Pole to the ocean bottom in twin submersibles.

In a Warmer Yellowstone Park, a Shifting Environmental Balance
2008-03-19 05:30 - The rising temperatures in Yellowstone have allowed some species to thrive, changing the ecosystem of the park.

Queenfish: A Cold War Tale
2008-03-19 05:30 - The icy surface of the Arctic Ocean may seem peaceful, but below the ice, its depths have boiled with intrigue.

Chinook Salmon Vanish Without a Trace
2008-03-18 05:30 - The Chinook salmon that swim upstream in the Sacramento River to spawn in the fall have disappeared, threatening the regional fishing industry.

New Home in Space for a Nearly Assembled Robotic Device
2008-03-18 05:30 - Building Dextre, the new robotic grappling device for the International Space Station, has brought out a love of schlocky science fiction and bad jokes.

Home Work: Oil Tank? More Like a Subterranean Monster
2008-03-17 05:30 - If an old tank leaks, cleanup costs can run hundreds of thousands of dollars.

I Feel Good
2008-03-17 05:30 - A historian looks at human evolution and cultural advances through the lens of mood-altering substances.


 
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