Indonesia to develop 2nd generation version of satellite
After successfully launching its LAPAN-TUBSAT satellite last year, the Indonesian National Aeronautics and Space Agency (Lapan) is preparing to construct a second generation version of the earth surveillance satellite for orbit in 2010. ... english.people.com.cn
Micronesia: more skeletons of little people found
Small skeletons discovered in the caves of the Pacific islands of Palau undermine the theory that similar remains discovered earlier on Indonesia's Flores island might be a unique hominid species, researchers reported Monday. The Pal ... english.people.com.cn
Study Ties Genetic Variations to Schizophrenia
Experts said the study, while not identifying the cause of the disorder, provided a striking demonstration of new gene-scanning technology. nytimes.com
China's Tsinghua Univ. to cooperate with Siemens in technology
Tsinghua University signed a five-year contract on Tuesday with the German multinational Siemens to establish a technology exchange center. The center will conduct research in rail transportation, waste water treatment, energy conse ... english.people.com.cn