100 whales die in New Zealand mass stranding
More than 100 pilot whales died in a mass stranding at a remote New Zealand beach, conservation officials said Monday.
Ecology
Feb 21, 2011
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Unraveling a tangled Web
It's difficult for people to visualize all their connections with friends, family, classmates and colleagues - a web of linkages that can reveal much about themselves and the people in their lives.
Internet
Feb 21, 2011
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Reprogrammed stem cells hit a roadblock
It's a discordant note in the symphony of good news that usually accompanies stem cell research announcements. Stem cells hold enormous promise in regenerative medicine, thanks to their ability to regenerate diseased or damaged ...
Cell & Microbiology
Feb 21, 2011
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Facebook follower Renren eyes $500 mln IPO: report
China's Renren, which started out as a Facebook clone, is eyeing a US listing that could make it the first social networking site to go public, a report said Monday.
Business
Feb 21, 2011
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Extreme tides flood Marshalls capital
Extreme high tides have flooded parts of the low-lying Marshall Islands capital Majuro with a warning Sunday of worse to come because of rising sea levels.
Environment
Feb 21, 2011
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China Mars probe set for November launch
China's first Mars probe will be launched from a Russian rocket in November, two years later than originally planned, state media reported Monday.
Space Exploration
Feb 21, 2011
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Chinese telecom giant calls off US deal
(AP) -- A major Chinese telecoms equipment maker is scrapping its effort to acquire a U.S. computer company after a security panel refused to approve the deal.
Business
Feb 21, 2011
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