Greenpeace to appeal Tokyo Two sentence
Greenpeace says it will appeal the conviction of two Japanese anti-whaling protesters who were convicted of stealing a box of whale meat yesterday. abc.net.au |
2 new dinosaur species discovered in southern Utah
By BROCK VERGAKIS 2010-09-22T16:54:39ZSALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Scientists said Wednesday they've discovered fossils in the southern Utah desert of two new dinosaur species closely related to the Triceratops, including one with 15 horns on its large head.... hosted.ap.org |
In vitro UK pioneer Edwards wins medicine Nobel
By KARL RITTER and MALIN RISING 2010-10-04T15:22:10ZSTOCKHOLM (AP) -- Robert Edwards of Britain won the 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for developing in vitro fertilization, a breakthrough that has helped millions of infertile couples have children but also ignited an enduring controversy with religious groups.... hosted.ap.org |
In Studying Haiti, a New Angle on an Earthquake’s Intensity
A new study found that in addition to the underlying geology, the geometry of local surface features contributed to the temblor’s intensity. feeds.nytimes.com |
Antarctic Division replaces damaged plane
The Australian Antarctic Division hopes to send a second plane to Antarctica early next month to replace one damaged during a landing. abc.net.au |