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Fla. man loses liver transplant appeal
Apr 1 2005 9:41PM (CT)
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A Florida man who was kept alive with a pig liver after a failed transplant has lost his bid to reinstate his lawsuit against the Colorado company that supplied the original organ.
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Study: Salmon thrived above Klamath dams
Apr 1 2005 8:21PM (CT)
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - Based on a review of historical and archaeological evidence, a group of federal biologists has concluded that salmon definitely spawned in waters far above a series of hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River that have blocked fish since 1917.
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Scientists artificially inseminate whale
Apr 1 2005 8:17PM (CT)
MYSTIC, Conn. (AP) - After bringing in a parade of males and watching for years as nature never took its course, scientists at Mystic Aquarium have performed what is believed to be the first artificial insemination of a beluga whale.
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Monterey aquarium releases white shark
Apr 1 2005 8:17PM (CT)
SALINAS, Calif. (AP) - A great white shark that survived far longer than any other in captivity was returned to the wild Thursday because it was growing too large and had begun preying on other fish at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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NASA schedules robotic spacecraft launch
Apr 1 2005 8:16PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After a series of delays, NASA has scheduled April 15 as the launch date for the first robotic spacecraft designed to rendezvous in orbit with other satellites without any human intervention, officials said Friday.
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NASA delay could threaten shuttle launch
Apr 1 2005 8:16PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA is late in supplying vital information to the task force overseeing the agency's effort to resume shuttle flights for the first time since the Columbia disaster _ a delay that could force the postponement of Discovery's launch in May.
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Japan plans to extend research whaling
Apr 1 2005 1:48PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan plans to extend its research whaling program in the Antarctic Ocean, an official said Friday, after the country wraps up 18 years of expeditions that anti-whaling groups and nations criticize as commercial whaling in disguise.
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Mass. governor to veto stem cell bill
Apr 1 2005 11:39AM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Gov. Mitt Romney said Friday he knows he can't stop a bill that would give scientists more freedom to conduct embryonic stem cell research, but he promised to "vote my conscience" and veto it anyway.
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Scientists find chipmunk-sized fossil
Apr 1 2005 7:36AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - While giant dinosaurs roamed the planet 150 million years ago, a tiny mammal scurried about, living on a diet of termites and other insects, according to a new report.
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