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- Consumers feel pinch of high gasoline prices (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. motorists are again facing summer pain at the pump as rising crude oil prices drive up the cost of gasoline, forcing spending cuts elsewhere and threatening the fragile economic recovery. more
Wed Jun 10 03:47pm CDT
- Peru suspends decree that fueled Amazon violence: lawmaker (AFP)
AFP - Peru lawmakers Wednesday suspended a decree that had eased restrictions on lumber harvesting in the Amazon rain forest after it sparked weekend clashes between indigenous people and police, claiming at least 35 lives. more
Wed Jun 10 03:38pm CDT
- New era of gene-based 'personalized medicine' dawning (McClatchy Newspapers)
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Six years ago, scientists announced the completion of the Human Genome Project, a historic effort to decipher each of the 3 billion letters in the genetic instruction book for our species. A single anonymous male from Buffalo, N.Y. — code name RP11 — provided the… more
Wed Jun 10 01:44pm CDT
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Source: Yahoo! News: Science News
- US, Europe look to partnership on Mars exploration (AP)
AP - For almost half a century, the United States has dominated the exploration of Mars from the first grainy black-and-white pictures of the craggy surface to the more recent discovery of ice. more
Tue Jun 09 02:42am CDT
- Astronauts Gear Up for Space Construction Marathon (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com - Seven astronauts are gearing up for what they expect to be a grueling orbital construction mission to the International Space Station this week aboard the shuttle Endeavour. more
Mon Jun 08 03:15pm CDT
- A Real Whopper: Black Hole Is Most Massive Known (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com - PASADENA, CALIF. — The most massive black hole yet weighed lurks at the heart of the relatively nearby giant galaxy M87. more
Mon Jun 08 01:15pm CDT
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Source: Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
- Astronaut who lost tool bag admits making mistake (AP)
AP - The astronaut who lost her tool bag on a spacewalk admitted Wednesday that she made a mistake by not checking to see if the sack was tied down, and said she's still smarting over the whole thing. more
Thu Nov 20 01:22am CST
- Shuttle Endeavour Blasts Off Toward Space Station (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The space shuttle Endeavour lit up the nighttime sky above Florida late Friday as it launched seven NASA astronauts on an ambitious orbital renovation project at the International Space Station. more
Sat Nov 15 02:01am CST
- Space Shuttle Endeavour to Launch Tonight (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Seven NASA astronauts and the space shuttle Endeavour are poised to launch tonight on what they've called an extreme home improvement job at the International Space Station. more
Fri Nov 14 06:31am CST
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Source: Yahoo! News: Space Shuttle/NASA