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Astronauts make repairs to space station
Jun 1 2006 10:55PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A spacewalk on the international space station was extended Thursday night so that the two crew members could replace a video camera on a construction platform at the orbiting outpost.
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New Orleans sinking faster than thought
Jun 1 2006 7:55PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Everyone has known New Orleans is a sinking city. Now new research suggests parts of the city are sinking even faster than many scientists imagined _ more than an inch a year.
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Scientist recreates Mona Lisa's voice
Jun 1 2006 7:55PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - The Mona Lisa may hide many secrets behind her enigmatic smile, but the sound of her voice may no longer be one of them, thanks to the work of a Japanese forensics expert.
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Researchers uncover caterpillar 'hormone'
Jun 1 2006 7:52PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Researchers at the University of Southern Maine have identified a "starter hormone" responsible for initiating the process by which caterpillars transform themselves into moths.
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Scientists discover 8 new species
Jun 1 2006 7:47PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli scientists have discovered an ancient ecosystem containing eight previously unknown species in a lake inside a cave, where they were completely sheltered from the outside world for millions of years.
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New technology probes ancient manuscript
Jun 1 2006 7:47PM (CT)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - The burnt remains of a 2,400-year-old scroll buried with an ancient Greek nobleman may help unlock the secrets of early monotheistic religion _ using new digital technology.
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EPA won't regulate water transfers
Jun 1 2006 5:36PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it will not regulate transfers of water from one place to another _ no matter how polluted the water is at the start.
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