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Glowing pig passes genes to piglets
Jan 9 2008 11:04PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A cloned pig whose genes were altered to make it glow fluorescent green has passed on the trait to its young, a development that could lead to the future breeding of pigs for human transplant organs, a Chinese university reported.
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Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano may erupt
Jan 9 2008 11:04PM (CT)
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano is poised for a major eruption, a volcanologist said Wednesday. Authorities last week evacuated 10 villages from its western slopes as a precaution.
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Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano may erupt
Jan 9 2008 11:04PM (CT)
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano is poised for a major eruption, a volcanologist said Wednesday. Authorities last week evacuated 10 villages from its western slopes as a precaution.
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Groups to sue for polar bear protection
Jan 9 2008 6:18PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Three conservation groups notified the federal government Wednesday they intend to sue to get polar bears listed as a threatened species due to global warming.
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Inner clock may lead monarch butterflies
Jan 9 2008 5:59PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Scientists have discovered genetic information that helps explain how monarch butterflies find their way from Canada to winter nesting grounds in the mountains of Mexico.
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Asteroid impact on Mars said less likely
Jan 9 2008 5:58PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Scientists tracking an asteroid approaching Mars say that an impact with the Red Planet has become less likely. Refined estimates of the asteroid's orbit were made using new observations from a telescope at the Calar Alto Observatory in Spain, according to the Near-Earth Object Program at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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