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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 5th, 2006
Nurseries to Give Big-City Test to Cloned Trees

Nurseries to Give Big-City Test to Cloned Trees

A project to help trees thrive in harsh urban landscapes

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 5th, 2006
The Spirit Rover Discovers the Real Highest Peak in "Columbia Hills"

The Spirit Rover Discovers the Real Highest Peak in "Columbia Hills"

Take-home message: Looks can be deceiving!

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • July 5th, 2006
Discovery Launch - The First Assessment

Discovery Launch - The First Assessment

Some debris have fallen from the fuel tank but NASA officials say there aren't reasons for too much concern

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 5th, 2006
NASA'S Shuttle Discovery Launch Provides Spectacular Fireworks

NASA'S Shuttle Discovery Launch Provides Spectacular Fireworks

The first shuttle launch on Independence Day

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  • By Anca Rusu
  • July 5th, 2006
EOJT Announce the Release of Their Next Generation ECM Gear That Defeats IEDs

EOJT Announce the Release of Their Next Generation ECM Gear That Defeats IEDs

It will be released in Q1 2007 or sooner.

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  • By Anca Rusu
  • July 4th, 2006
Gemalto Will Create the First Smart Card-Based Healthcare System

Gemalto Will Create the First Smart Card-Based Healthcare System

More than 7 million Smart Cards will be rolled out.

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 4th, 2006
An Apple A Day Really Keeps The Doctor Away

An Apple A Day Really Keeps The Doctor Away

Benefits of eating apples

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 4th, 2006
Natural Remedies to Treat Sunburns

Natural Remedies to Treat Sunburns

Learn how to naturally release pain, recover damaged cells and soothe skin after over-exposure to UV sun rays

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
What Teenagers Want

What Teenagers Want

Psychology professor Joseph Allen and education professor Robert Pianta try to go beyond superficial criteria to the heart and soul of the classroom

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
Oscillating Pattern in Nanoparticle Crystallisation

Oscillating Pattern in Nanoparticle Crystallisation

Scientists prove that the famous Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction can also take place in multi-phase systems and can even involve the self-organisation processes of nanoparticles

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
Earth Observation Satellites Contribute to International Polar Year

Earth Observation Satellites Contribute to International Polar Year

2007-2008

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
Pirates Pursued Democracy, and Helped American Colonies Survive

Pirates Pursued Democracy, and Helped American Colonies Survive

Blackbeard and Ben Franklin deserve equal billing for founding democracy in the United States and New World, a new University of Florida study finds

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  • By Alexandra Lupu
  • July 4th, 2006
Pomegranate to Prevent and Delay Prostate Cancer

Pomegranate to Prevent and Delay Prostate Cancer

The polyphenols in pomegranate juice might slow prostate cancer emergence in men

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
New Deep-Sea Hybrid Vehicle Gets a Mythical Name

New Deep-Sea Hybrid Vehicle Gets a Mythical Name

The vehicle will be able to work in the deepest parts of the ocean, from 6,500 meters to 11,000 meters

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
Discovery's a "Go" for Independence Day

Discovery's a "Go" for Independence Day

After analysis of available data, the Mission Management Team has given a "go" for Tuesday's launch of Space Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
Underwater Microscope Finds Biological Treasures in the Subtropical Ocean

Underwater Microscope Finds Biological Treasures in the Subtropical Ocean

Scientists towing an underwater digital microscope across the Atlantic have found possible missing links to the global nitrogen cycle, which in turn is linked to ocean productivity

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • July 4th, 2006
Hubble Reveals Two Dust Disks Around Nearby Star

Hubble Reveals Two Dust Disks Around Nearby Star

Detailed images of the nearby star Beta Pictoris, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, offer tantalizing new evidence for at least one Jupiter-size planet