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Israelis uncover mansion linked to queen
Dec 6 2007 11:05PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli archaeologists uncovered a 2,000-year-old mansion believed to have been home to Queen Helene of Adiabene, whose clan ruled a region now in Iraq.
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Israelis uncover mansion linked to queen
Dec 6 2007 11:05PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli archaeologists uncovered a 2,000-year-old mansion believed to have been home to Queen Helene of Adiabene, whose clan ruled a region now in Iraq.
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NASA delays Atlantis launch
Dec 6 2007 9:46PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA called off Thursday's launch of space shuttle Atlantis after a pair of fuel gauges in its big external tank failed to work properly, a recurring problem ever since the Columbia disaster.
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NASA delays Atlantis launch
Dec 6 2007 9:46PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA called off Thursday's launch of space shuttle Atlantis after a pair of fuel gauges in its big external tank failed to work properly, a recurring problem ever since the Columbia disaster.
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NASA delays Atlantis launch
Dec 6 2007 9:46PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA called off Thursday's launch of space shuttle Atlantis after a pair of fuel gauges in its big external tank failed to work properly, a recurring problem ever since the Columbia disaster.
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Scientists cure mice with sickle cell
Dec 6 2007 9:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists have the first evidence that those "reprogrammed stem cells" that made headlines last month really have the potential to treat disease: They used skin from the tails of sick mice to cure the rodents of sickle cell anemia.
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WWF says warming puts Amazon at risk
Dec 6 2007 9:35PM (CT)
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - The impact of climate change plus deforestation could wipe out or severely damage nearly 60 percent of the Amazon forest by 2030 _ making it impossible to keep global temperatures from reaching catastrophic levels, an environmental group said Thursday.
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Study: Fish less and make more money?
Dec 6 2007 6:52PM (CT)
GRANTS PASS, Oregon (AP) - At a time when a quarter of the world's fisheries are considered depleted, can commercial fishermen make more money by fishing less? A study published in the Friday edition of the journal Science says they can, with one condition.
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Mexico raids mills near butterfly reserve
Dec 6 2007 6:10PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Police raided clandestine sawmills near a threatened nature reserve where Monarch butterflies nest in the winter, arresting 45 people and confiscating enough illegally logged wood to fill 600 heavy trucks, the government said Thursday.
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Indian police bust tiger poaching ring
Dec 6 2007 8:14AM (CT)
LUCKNOW, India (AP) - Police broke up a major tiger poaching ring in northern India, arresting an alleged kingpin and 15 others, police and wildlife officials said Thursday.
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US under pressure at climate conference
Dec 6 2007 6:50AM (CT)
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - American climate negotiators refused to back down in their opposition to mandatory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions Thursday, even as a U.S. Senate panel endorsed sharp reductions in pollution blamed for global warming.
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US under pressure at climate conference
Dec 6 2007 6:50AM (CT)
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - American climate negotiators refused to back down in their opposition to mandatory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions Thursday, even as a U.S. Senate panel endorsed sharp reductions in pollution blamed for global warming.
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Toyota calls robotics a key business
Dec 6 2007 5:59AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Compared to a virtuoso, its rendition was a trifle stilted and, well, robotic. But Toyota's new robot plays a pretty solid "Pomp and Circumstance" on the violin.
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Toyota calls robotics a key business
Dec 6 2007 5:59AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Compared to a virtuoso, its rendition was a trifle stilted and, well, robotic. But Toyota's new robot plays a pretty solid "Pomp and Circumstance" on the violin.
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Toyota calls robotics a key business
Dec 6 2007 5:59AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Compared to a virtuoso, its rendition was a trifle stilted and, well, robotic. But Toyota's new robot plays a pretty solid "Pomp and Circumstance" on the violin.
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Toyota calls robotics a key business
Dec 6 2007 5:59AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Compared to a virtuoso, its rendition was a trifle stilted and, well, robotic. But Toyota's new robot plays a pretty solid "Pomp and Circumstance" on the violin.
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