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Aboriginals sue U.K. museum over bones
Feb 19 2007 3:15PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - A Tasmanian aboriginal group is suing Britain's Museum of Natural History to keep it from conducting tests on bones, teeth and skulls taken from the island, saying Monday that the experiments would desecrate the corpses.
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Global warming scientist is encouraged
Feb 19 2007 2:47PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A top scientist in the study of climate change says she is optimistic about public understanding of the dangers of global warming.
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Mud tomb found near oldest Egypt pyramid
Feb 19 2007 12:39PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, antiquities official announced Monday. The tomb, which was found by an Egyptian-Australian mission, belonged to Ka-Hay, who kept divine records, and his wife, said Zahi Hawass, Egypt's antiquities chief. Excavators found five wooden statues depicting the tomb's owner and his wife in a niche at the tomb's forefront. Among the wooden fi
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Science finds new ways to regrow fingers
Feb 19 2007 7:39AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Researchers are trying to find ways to regrow fingers _ and someday, even limbs _ with tricks that sound like magic spells from a Harry Potter novel.
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Science finds new ways to regrow fingers
Feb 19 2007 7:39AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Researchers are trying to find ways to regrow fingers _ and someday, even limbs _ with tricks that sound like magic spells from a Harry Potter novel.
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Overfishing imperils fish in deep waters
Feb 19 2007 2:16AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - With declining catches close to shore, commercial fishing is turning to deeper waters, threatening species that live in the cold and gloom of the deep oceans, according to researchers.
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