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Research gives reason to sweat drug tests
Jan 30 2006 9:20PM (CT)
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - Drug detection as easy as taking a swipe of someone's sweat could someday be in the hands of law enforcement, thanks to research conducted at the Arkansas Biosciences Institute at Arkansas State University.
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NASA spacecraft put in hibernation mode
Jan 30 2006 8:02PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - NASA has deactivated most of the Stardust spacecraft that collected the first comet dust ever gathered in space, two weeks after the probe jettisoned samples to Earth from its seven-year voyage through the heavens.
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Scientists reportedly find new cattle drug
Jan 30 2006 6:33PM (CT)
BOMBAY, India (AP) - A team of scientists reportedly have found a replacement for a cattle drug believed to have been behind the collapse of India's vulture population over the past 10-15 years, a British conservation group said Tuesday.
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Archaeologists find 10,000-year-old site
Jan 30 2006 6:30PM (CT)
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) - Another archaeological site on the Southern Oregon coast has been determined to be about 10,000 years old, making it the second-oldest known site in the state, according to Oregon State University researchers.
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Clawed frog helps Fanconi anemia research
Jan 30 2006 6:28PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A large, clawed frog is helping Oregon Health and Science University researchers better understand how a rare genetic disorder leads to DNA damage.
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Augustine's ash plume stretches 5 miles
Jan 30 2006 6:14PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Ash from a steadily erupting volcano in south-central Alaska wafted slowly toward the southern Kenai Peninsula and grounded flights to and from Kodiak Island on Monday. Scientists reported that hot, gaseous pyroclastic flows were seen coursing down the volcano's slopes.
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Space race cited in push for math teachers
Jan 30 2006 4:16PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Business and science groups are reviving images of the Cold War space race in an effort to persuade lawmakers to spend millions to recruit and train high-caliber math teachers.
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Hurricanes shape new natural order
Jan 30 2006 3:28PM (CT)
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF COAST (AP) - Last year's record hurricane season didn't just change life for humans. It changed nature, too.
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