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Moon Rock Turns Out to be Fake

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Dutch national Rijksmuseum made an embarrassing announcement last week that one of its most loved possessions, a moon rock, is a fake -- just an old piece of petrified wood that's never ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

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Internet helps museums net new art lovers

The world's great museums are increasingly using the Internet and social networking sites to pique the interest of people who might never think of setting foot in an art exhibition.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 06, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Book scanning prompts review of EU copyright laws

(AP) -- The European Commission said Monday it may revise copyright law to make it easier for companies like Google Inc. to scan printed books and distribute digital copies over the Internet.

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Apollo moon rocks lost in space? No, lost on Earth

(AP) -- Attention, countries of the world: Do you know where your moon rocks are?

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created Sep 13, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2


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