DNA Found in Drinking Water Could Aid Germs
- Monday Oct 23,2006 01:35 PM
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- In Science and Nature
DNA that helps make germs resistant to medicines may increasingly be appearing as a pollutant in the water.
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DNA that helps make germs resistant to medicines may increasingly be appearing as a pollutant in the water.
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Researchers worry about the future of grey whales after they fail to show up at their summer feeding grounds in the North Pacific. Some, they know, are not getting enough to eat.
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MOSCOW (AP) – Now that she’s learned to walk in gravity again, American space tourist Anousheh Ansari has some things to take care of on Earth: developing a new company, promoting science and space travel, and spending time with her family.
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Today, 13 teams are vying for the opportunity to prove that their respective “space elevators” can climb up a 200-foot ribbon. The teams are participating in the Space Elevator Games sponsored by Elevator 2010 at the Wirefly X-Prize Cup.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The ribbon was cut on the opening day here at the Wirefly X Prize Cup-billed as Earth’s great space exposition.
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The Rocket Racing League announced today that its first Mark-1 X-Racer will be known as the Thunderhawk.
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WASHINGTON — A flight-demonstration sensor for the next-generation of U.S. polar-orbiting weather satellites sustained damage during testing Oct. 11, but program officials said the mission’s launch schedule should not be affected.
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CAPE CANAVERAL – It’s relatively small. It’s boxy. It’s the least impressive of the girders that make up the metallic backbone of the International Space Station, which ultimately will stretch the length of a football field in orbit.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The dust hasn’t yet settled at this year’s Wirefly X Prize Cup, but both the event’s founders and participants are taking a look at next year’s event and beyond.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The third time was not the charm for homebuilt hardware designed to win a Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge.
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