U.S. study finds love really is blind
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Love really is blind, at least when it comes to looking at others, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. feeds.reuters.com
Venezuelan Expedition Reaches Antarctica
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) -- Venezuelan scientists and military officers reached the Antarctica after a 15-day trip, opening the South American nation's first expedition to the frozen continent, officials said Saturday.... hosted.ap.org
Sci-fi guru Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Pioneering science fiction writer and visionary Arthur C. Clarke, best known for his work on the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey", has died in his adopted home of Sri Lanka at the age of 90. feeds.reuters.com
Mojave Tortoises Moved for Army Training
FORT IRWIN, Calif. (AP) -- Scientists have begun moving the Mojave Desert's flagship species, the desert tortoise, to make room for tank training at the Army's Fort Irwin despite protests by some conservationists.... hosted.ap.org
Embryonic stem cells coaxed into key heart cells
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists say they have coaxed human embryonic stem cells into becoming three of the major cell types in the human heart, and they improved cardiac function when transplanted into mice. feeds.reuters.com