Member 701Robotic 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. US lists polar bear as threatened species (AP)15-05-2008 20h09AP - Put at risk by global warming, the polar bear is getting a life line as the government officially 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. Scientists are building database of bite marks (AP)15-05-2008 12h33AP - It has sent innocent men to death row, given defense attorneys fits and splintered the scientific community. Galaxy's youngest known supernova is 140 years old (AP)15-05-2008 08h59AP - Astronomers have discovered the youngest known supernova in the Milky Way galaxy, still just a baby at 140 years old. The scientists, who announced their findings Wednesday, used a radio observatory in New Mexico and NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory in space to identify when the supernova, or stellar, explosion occurred. They put the star-dying event at sometime around 1868. Hazing: Why Young Men Do It (LiveScience.com)16-05-2008 02h55LiveScience.com - Five men at Tulane University were arrested recently for attacking people with techniques and cruelty straight from the Dark Ages: They poured boiling water on the victims, then added cayenne pepper to the open wounds to increase their agony. Two victims went to the hospital with second- and third-degree burns. Immigrant workers in New Orleans start leaving (AP)15-05-2008 17h33AP - Josue Vega was one of thousands of immigrant workers who flocked to New Orleans in 2005 in hopes of finding a rebuilding job in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. New View: Universe Suddenly Twice as Bright (SPACE.com)16-05-2008 02h00SPACE.com - The universe is twice as bright as it appears, astronomers now suggest. US lists polar bears as threatened species (AFP)15-05-2008 17h45AFP - The US government has listed polar bears as a threatened species owing to a drastic reduction in Arctic sea ice, but insisted the step did not mark a policy shift to attack global warming. 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. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 1074 Member 4512 Member 963 Member 2588 Member 2831 Member 3919 Member 955 Member 1631 Member 3448 Member 1580 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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