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The Devils of Mars

When humans visit Mars, they'll have to watch out for towering electrified dust devils Ah, Martian summer! Finally, the days are long, just like on dear old Earth. And daytime highs rocket all the way up ...

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NASA's Return to Flight Launch No Earlier than Sunday

NASA announced the earliest the Return to Flight Space Shuttle mission (STS-114) could launch is 2:14 p.m. EDT, Sunday, July 17. Mission Management Team and engineering meetings took place last night and today at NASA's Kennedy ...

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Haystack marks physics milestone

MIT's Haystack Observatory celebrated the World Year of Physics last month with a lecture on "The Fourth Test of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity," a key experiment conducted at the observatory during the 1960s.

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Stratos To Bring Prepaid SMS To Maritime Crews

Stratos Global announced Thursday the introduction of SMSCrewMail, a new prepaid short message system (SMS) and text e-mail service for maritime crewmembers seeking a cost-effective way to stay in touch with family and friends ...

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Scientists reverse memory loss in mice

University of Minnesota researchers Thursday announced they reversed memory loss for the first time in mice with significant brain degeneration.

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Tree-killing beetle found in California

The Asian Longhorned Beetle, an imported pest that has devoured trees in the New York area, recently turned up at a Sacramento warehouse.

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U.N. report addresses Internet governance

An independent group established by the United Nations concludes there is a need for Internet oversight and recommends the creation of a ruling body.

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