A spacecraft carrying two Russian crew and a US space tourist arrives back on Earth…
Month: October 2008
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Microsoft profit up 2 percent, but outlook soft (AP)
AP – Microsoft is still churning out big profits, but its decision to trim its…
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Russian capsule carrying US tourist lands in Kazakhstan (AFP)
AFP – A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying US millionaire video game guru Richard Garriott, the…
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Hubble telescope set to reawaken
The Hubble space telescope will resume its science operations on Saturday after a successful reboot,…
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Extra Cash From Government Program Linked To Higher Risk Of Adult Obesity
Adults are not seeing the same benefits as children in a popular poverty-alleviation program that…
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Unique Properties Of Boron Harnessed To Develop New Drugs And Diagnostics
Researchers are on the verge of unleashing the power of the element boron in a…
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Exercise Gives Longer Life For People With Heart Disease
Exercising once a week can help prolong life expectancy for people with heart disease, according…
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Heart Valves That Grow With The Patient
Three scientists have developed and successful transplanted tissue-engineered biological cardiac valves for children that grow…
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New Candidate Genes For Schizophrenia Identified
Researchers have identified three new candidate genes for schizophrenia that may contribute to a better…
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Samsung 3rd-quarter profit falls 44 percent (AP)
AP – Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday that its third-quarter net profit fell sharply due…