Archive: 01/25/2006
Briefs: Opera unveils versatile cell-phone browser
An Internet browser usable on a wide range of mobile phones has been developed by Norway's Opera Software.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Study: Acupuncture Does Combat Pain
Ancient Chinese medicine is gradually gaining in popularity amongst Westerners. An increasing number of patients across Europe and America are turning to the Chinese deep-needle acupuncture to treat their aches ...
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Swans help explain evolutionary question
University of Oxford scientists say they have answered a longstanding evolutionary question involving mute swans.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Emory study reveals the political brain
Emory University scientists say political partisans of both parties apparently don't let facts interfere with their judgments on political issues.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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NASA announces senior management changes
NASA officials in Washington have announced several senior management changes involving three agency field centers.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Duck-bill dinosaur mystery finally solved
A University of Toronto scientist has concluded duck-billed dinosaurs' large, hollow crests had nothing to do with olfaction.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Study looks at Chinese herb use for SARS
Scientists at the West China Hospital in Sichuan say they've found the addition of Chinese herbs to current SARS therapy does not decrease death rates.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Experts: Chinese map likely phony
A recently unveiled map purporting to show a Chinese explorer discovered America in 1418 has been met with skepticism from cartographers and historians.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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NASA loans engine to private industry firm
NASA officials in Washington say they are loaning a rocket engine to Rocketplane Limited Inc. of Oklahoma City as part of an industry partnership program.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Watch out iPod, Mobile TV is under way
Portable television may have just gotten a lot easier, now that the wireless industry is checking into mobile TV. A new alliance of wireless and technology companies are jumping on the bandwagon to do just ...
Jan 25, 2006 |
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3,400-year-old Egyptian statue is found
Johns Hopkins archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a life-sized, 3,400-year-old statue of one of the queens of the powerful king Amenhotep III.
Jan 25, 2006 |
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