Gulf of Mexico marsh project to begin
An unprecedented marsh gardening project spanning two U.S. states is to begin this spring.
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In Brief: New Edge speeds non-broadband card payment
New Edge Networks has a narrowband Internet solution to process credit-card transactions in areas without broadband access.
Apr 20, 2006
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In Brief: Chinese newspaper gets mobile domain
Cgogo Technology Co. Ltd. launched Thursday the Mobile Beijing Technology Newspaper, a mobile newspaper with its own independent domain name on a WAP network.
Apr 20, 2006
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Snake with hips most primitive ever found
Scientists in Argentina say they have found a snake with hips and hind legs that provides additional evidence of descent from a land-living lizard.
Apr 20, 2006
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Skype joins in self-censoring in China
From the White House to business leaders in Seattle, policymakers and executives across the United States have been rolling out the red carpet for Chinese premier Hu Jintao. But even as the leader of one of the world's fastest-growing ...
Apr 20, 2006
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A young Mars most likely to support life, new mineral history shows
Mars started out relatively wet and temperate, underwent a major climate shift, and evolved into a cold, dry place strewn with acidic rock – less than ideal conditions for supporting life.
Apr 20, 2006
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U.S., China cooperate on high-energy physics experiment
With $5 million in new U.S. funding and a $2 million commitment from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Rice University physicists are organizing the joint U.S.-Chinese production of an innovative set of detectors for one of ...
Apr 20, 2006
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Easy to use emergency mobile device for people at risk
Mobile phones can save lives in emergencies, but are not widely used among those considered to be most at risk: elderly people and sufferers of age-related and chronic diseases. A new device gives users the benefits of instant ...
Apr 20, 2006
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New computer model thinks it's a football coach
It's a cliché in football that every fan thinks he's a coach. Now there's a computer that thinks it's a coach. Indiana University scientist Chuck Bower and two partners have created ZEUS, a computer model of football as ...
Apr 20, 2006
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Novel molecular 'signature' marks DNA of embryonic stem cells
A team of scientists announced today a critical step on the path of realizing the promise of embryonic stem (ES) cells for medicine. As described in the April 21 issue of Cell, the researchers have discovered unique molecular ...
Apr 20, 2006
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