Seminar in the EU parliament: Nanotechnology - threat or opportunity?
Nanowerk: On March 5, 2008 the European Parliament in Brussels will be the venue of a seminar titled "Nanotechnology threat or opportunity? Who is really in charge of policy making in cutting edge technology?" nanoforum.org
Mars Project Faces Technical Problems
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NASA's flagship mission to land a nuclear-powered, next-generation rover on Mars is facing development problems and ballooning costs that could threaten its scheduled launch next year.... hosted.ap.org
Workers Uncovering Mummified Dinosaur
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- Using tiny brushes and chisels, workers picking at a big greenish-black rock in the basement of North Dakota's state museum are meticulously uncovering something amazing: a nearly complete dinosaur, skin and all.... hosted.ap.org
European Ship Docks at Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- A new European cargo ship flew up to the international space station and docked Thursday, successfully delivering food, water and clothes in its orbital debut.... hosted.ap.org
Tests confirm Tyrannosaurus rex kinship with birds
A analysis of proteins extracted from fossils had yielded the first molecular data confirming the hypothesis of a close dinosaur-bird ancestry, scientists say. iht.com