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Study: Fuel cell cars still 15 years away at best
Hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are still 15 years away from becoming a viable business for automakers even if they overcome remaining technical hurdles and the U.S. government provides massive subsidies.
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Anti-Evolution film 'Expelled' to Be Re-Released Following Court Victory Over Yoko Ono
The controversial film "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed" will be re-released theatrically this summer across the United States to celebrate the film's legal victory over Yoko Ono.
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Genetic variation increases HIV risk in Africans
Genetic cause of innate resistance to HIV/AIDS
NOAA and Louisiana scientists predict largest Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' on record
How birds spot the cuckoo in the nest
It's not always easy spotting the cuckoo in the nest. But if you don't, you pay a high price raising someone else's chick.
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This Nobel Prize laureate says he has a plan to fix science education
There are currently great needs and great opportunities for improvement in post-secondary science education. As world education improves, we need to provide more students with complex understanding and problem solving skills in technical subjects to allow them to be responsible and successful citizens in modern society.
Emerging research indicates that our colleges and universities are not achieving this.New Carbon Sequestration Location - Undersea Volcanoes
The Source of Energy That is the Peloton
Like birds of a feather bikers in a peloton stick together. The formation used by competitive bikers, especially in the Tour De France, has to do with energy conservation and courtesy.
Nicotine Has Some Neuroscience Benefits - Study
Scientist uses old bones for modern cures
Six-thousand-year-old bones excavated in Jericho may help an Israeli-Palestinian-German research group combat tuberculosis, researchers said.
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Reactions mixed on pepper link to salmonella
New Mexico jalapeno farmers should be breathing a sigh of relief.
The state's jalapeno crop is a month away from harvest and therefore not part of the latest warning regarding the link between salmonella and raw jalapeno and serrano peppers.
But some in the pepper business worry negative publicity could hurt an already struggling industry.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration are cautioning people at high risk for contracting salmonella to avoid eating raw jalapenos, serrano peppers and fresh cilantro, in addition to certain raw tomatoes.
Governors talk of moving beyond corn-based ethanol
PHILADELPHIA : Governors from the coal fields of West Virginia to the corn fields of Iowa talked Sunday at their summer meeting about moving beyond ethanol produced just from food sources.
Strong quake rocks northern Philippines
A strong earthquake rocked a group of islands between the northern Philippines and Taiwan, causing aftershocks but no reports of damage or casualties.
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Symmetry and the Standard Model
The article itself (by Stephen Maxfield of Liverpool University) is as good a summary of the development the Standard Model as I’ve come across, and does serve to persuade me that those guys, by and large, really do know what they’re talking about.
But what are they talking about?USDA plans to name stores that got tainted meat in new recall policy
Consumers may be told whether their local grocery store got tainted meat during a recall under a new policy announced Friday by the Agriculture Department.
Danish Researchers Hack The Immune System's Key Codes
Ancient Cyprus found in ruins - ' 'May your penis hurt when you make love'
1/3 of reef-building corals face extinction
A third of reef-building corals around the world are threatened with extinction, according to the first-ever comprehensive global assessment to determine their conservation status.
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