| Scientists: We've cracked wheat's genetic code By RAPHAEL G. SATTER 2010-08-27T16:13:36ZLONDON (AP) -- British scientists have decoded the genetic sequence of wheat - one of the world's oldest and most important crops - a development they hope could help the global staple meet the challenges of climate change, disease and population growth.... hosted.ap.org |
Observatory: A Humpbacked Dinosaur Has a Unique Story to Tell The humplike structure on the 20-foot creature has previously never been seen in a dinosaur. feeds.nytimes.com |
Vital Signs: Childbirth: Breast-Feeding Ends by 6 Months for Many Most new mothers begin the practice after birth, but quit well short of a year, federal researchers find. feeds.nytimes.com |
Rocket with US-Russian crew blasts off By NATALIYA VASILYEVA 2010-10-08T16:51:55ZBAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) -- A Russian rocket with a U.S. astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts onboard blasted off successfully early Friday for the International Space Station, with flame-haired Russian spy Anna Chapman making an unexpected appearance at the cosmodrome to wave them goodbye.... hosted.ap.org |
Green: Paterson Fires Environmental Commissioner Commissioner Grannis had resisted additional budget cuts in a memo that was leaked to the press. feeds.nytimes.com |