Iran Shoots For The Stars
Iran claims to have launched a rocket carrying a research satellite into space, but analysts have expressed doubts about previous such claims. Regardless of exactly how far this rocket flew, Iran is making serious moves toward the heavens. feeds.cbsnews.com
Anti-ageing claim sounds like bullfrog
THE homely bullfrog may harbour a valuable anti-ageing substance for humans, South Korean researchers say. news.com.au
Shuttle and station crews meet, greet and get to work
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Astronauts from space shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station greeted one another with hugs and smiles on Thursday to begin a joint 12-day mission to install a Japanese laboratory and Canadian robotic system. feeds.reuters.com
Warnings of Lead in Venison Irk Hunters
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- Thousands of pounds of venison donated to food pantries this year has become a contentious gift in three states.... hosted.ap.org
Whew! Female rats pick mates by smelling their urine
Female rats have sex with male rats whose urine smells good to them, which bodes ill for inbred male rats after a study last year found female mice can distinguish between dominant and weaker males by sniffing their pee. Female mice ... english.people.com.cn