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Biblical archeology institute proposed

Israel's Bar-Ilan University has proposed an Institute of Biblical Archeology to counter historians who deny an archeological-biblical link.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

EPA mandates ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel

The Environmental Agency has quietly issued a rule requiring U.S. oil refineries to produce ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel to substantially reduce emissions.

Space & Earth / Environment

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Yoga recommended in breast cancer cases

A University of Texas study says yoga, India's ancient system of exercise and meditation, helps improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients.

Medicine & Health /

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Eye-catching mobile security on its way

The mobile phone may soon be equipped with a higher level of security thanks to Leeds, United Kingdom-based technical solutions company xVista and its iris-scanning technology.

Technology / Software

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Toshiba reports 200 GB laptop hard drive

Toshiba Monday announced the largest commercially available 2.5-inch hard drive for laptop computers.

Electronics / Hardware

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Do 'Planemos' Have Progeny?

Two new studies, based on observations made with ESO's telescopes, show that objects only a few times more massive than Jupiter are born with discs of dust and gas, the raw material for planet ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New Gemini Images Contrast the Late Evolution of Two Very Different Stars

Two new images from the Gemini Observatory released today at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Calgary, Canada, show a pair of beautiful nebulae that were created by two very different types of stars ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Philippines 3G phone tax breaks criticized

Tax breaks for third-generation wireless phone service in the Philippines are coming under criticism from the government's finance department.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Liquorice Cancer Care

Liquorice compounds could be a key component for cheaper, more effective liver cancer treatment, reports Lisa Richards in Chemistry & Industry magazine.

Medicine & Health /

created Jun 05, 2006 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0


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