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Group: Bid to unlock corn's code gaining
Mar 14 2005 9:28PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A trade group overseeing a partnership to unlock corn's genetic code said Monday the effort has gained "critical momentum," with more than 120 researchers already having accessed a searchable Web database created last year to hasten development of biotech crops.
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Female owl goes on 150-mile trek for mate
Mar 14 2005 9:15PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A female ferruginous pygmy owl took a 150-mile crisscross trek across the Sonoran Desert to search for a mate, a journey about seven times longer than any previously recorded by state researchers monitoring the endangered birds.
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Dolly the sheep's creator gets award
Mar 14 2005 9:11PM (CT)
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Dolly the sheep's British creator received Germany's most prestigious medical prize Monday amid criticism of the partly state-funded award by opponents of cloning.
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Bush awards science and technology medals
Mar 14 2005 3:53PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush presented 16 science and technology achievement medals on Monday to recognize breakthroughs in various fields, including geology, computer software, genetics and neurology.
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