Member 3248El Nino may have helped Magellan cross the Pacific (AP)16-05-2008 09h18AP - The El Nino phenomenon that has puzzled climate scientists in recent decades may have assisted the first trip around the world nearly 500 years ago. Researchers warn of nitrogen hazard to environment (AP)16-05-2008 09h18AP - While carbon dioxide has been getting lots of publicity in climate change, reactive forms of nitrogen are also building up in the environment, scientists warn. Da Vinci to be honored by small helicopter flight (AP)16-05-2008 04h04AP - A Japanese man who developed the world's smallest helicopter will take flight in the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci in tribute to the Renaissance genius' original idea. Robotic suit could usher in super soldier era (AP)16-05-2008 02h44AP - Rex Jameson bikes and swims regularly, and plays tennis and skis when time allows. But the 5-foot-11, 180-pound software engineer is lucky if he presses 200 pounds that is, until he steps into an "exoskeleton" of aluminum and electronics that multiplies his strength and endurance as many as 20 times. Why the China Quake Was So Devastating (LiveScience.com)16-05-2008 04h45LiveScience.com - The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that hit China's Sichuan province, leveling buildings and taking tens of thousands of lives, might not have wrought such destruction in the United States, experts say. Ex-Army Corps consultant indicted in bribery case (AP)16-05-2008 16h31AP - A former Army Corps of Engineers consultant and a dirt subcontractor were indicted Thursday on bribery charges stemming from an investigation into levee work after Hurricane Katrina. NASA Faces Rocket Test Delays for New Spaceship (SPACE.com)16-05-2008 07h15SPACE.com - NASA is expecting delays for the first tests of the rocket that will replace its aging space shuttles after they retire in 2010, agency officials said Thursday. Polar bear gets new protection (AP)15-05-2008 20h14AP - Put at risk by global warming, the polar bear is getting a life line: The government has declared it a threatened species in need of increased protection. But another round of legal battles surrounding the majestic animal may be just beginning. Earth Extinctions Blamed on Cosmic Speed Bump (SPACE.com)13-05-2008 20h02SPACE.com - The sun bounces up and down as it roams the Milky Way, and such wavering might have hurled showers of comets Earth's way that caused mass extinctions, including the one that killed the dinosaurs, a new study claims. Republicans abandon Bush on food, energy issues (AP)16-05-2008 06h20AP - Congress responded speedily to voters' angst over rising grocery prices and $4-a-gallon gasoline Thursday, bucking President Bush's veto threats with lopsided votes to boost food stamps and farm subsidies after ordering Bush to quit pouring oil into the nation's emergency reserves. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 635 Member 2722 Member 2463 Member 3752 Member 2421 Member 1608 Member 77 Member 2804 Member 3000 Member 4203 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 | |
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