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Asteroid may hit Mars in next month
Dec 20 2007 11:03PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mars could be in for an asteroid hit. A newly discovered hunk of space rock has a 1 in 75 chance of slamming into the Red Planet on Jan. 30, scientists said Thursday.
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Babies do the driving in Delaware lab
Dec 20 2007 10:35PM (CT)
NEWARK, Del. (AP) - With a 6-month-old at the controls, researchers at the University of Delaware are encouraging underage driving. Their ultimate goal is to help immobile, disabled children move and explore.
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Babies do the driving in Delaware lab
Dec 20 2007 10:35PM (CT)
NEWARK, Del. (AP) - With a 6-month-old at the controls, researchers at the University of Delaware are encouraging underage driving. Their ultimate goal is to help immobile, disabled children move and explore.
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Babies do the driving in Delaware lab
Dec 20 2007 10:35PM (CT)
NEWARK, Del. (AP) - With a 6-month-old at the controls, researchers at the University of Delaware are encouraging underage driving. Their ultimate goal is to help immobile, disabled children move and explore.
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Producers favor tracking cloned animals
Dec 20 2007 6:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With the government set to allow food from cloned animals onto the market _ and consumers not yet convinced it's safe _ meat and dairy producers are promoting an industry-led system to track cloned livestock.
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Producers favor tracking cloned animals
Dec 20 2007 6:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With the government set to allow food from cloned animals onto the market _ and consumers not yet convinced it's safe _ meat and dairy producers are promoting an industry-led system to track cloned livestock.
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Steger to bring young leaders to Arctic
Dec 20 2007 6:01PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Will Steger is fit and trim at 63, planning his latest grueling expedition to the far reaches of the planet, and loathe to take a vacation. But he's getting ready to turn things over to the youngsters.
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Steger to bring young leaders to Arctic
Dec 20 2007 6:01PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Will Steger is fit and trim at 63, planning his latest grueling expedition to the far reaches of the planet, and loathe to take a vacation. But he's getting ready to turn things over to the youngsters.
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Report: Panda born at 1.8 onces healthy
Dec 20 2007 5:59PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A 16-month-old giant panda born at half the weight of most newborn pandas is growing into a normal, healthy animal in southwest China, state media reported Thursday.
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Group seeks protection for ribbon seals
Dec 20 2007 5:58PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Frustrated by a lack of regulations to limit global warming, a conservation group is looking to spur action with the aid of Arctic animals.
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Scientists find source of cosmic dust
Dec 20 2007 5:52PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Scientists in California have uncovered the best evidence yet that cosmic dust in the early universe mostly came from the explosions of giant stars.
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Feds mull water release to Grand Canyon
Dec 20 2007 5:39PM (CT)
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Federal officials are considering releasing a large amount of water from the Glen Canyon Dam into the Grand Canyon early next year in an effort to rebuild beaches and aid endangered fish.
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Space station astronaut's mother dies
Dec 20 2007 1:26PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - An astronaut aboard the international space station went back to work Thursday even as he grieved for his mother, who was killed a day earlier when a train struck her vehicle.
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Mars glows, no need for Rudolph's nose
Dec 20 2007 11:17AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mars will be unusually bright this Christmas Eve and the moon will be shining full _ a development that might make Santa Claus rethink his need for Rudolph's red nose.
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China: US must be positive on climate
Dec 20 2007 3:04AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The United States should take a more positive role in tackling climate change while developing nations improve their own domestic energy efficiency, China's chief climate change negotiator said Thursday.
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