Atlantis' Crew Short on Space Experience
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Atlantis' seven-man crew is short on space experience, but that's on purpose. NASA wants to give as many rookie astronauts a shot at space before the shuttles are retired in less than three years.... hosted.ap.org
Scientists release new map of global malaria risk
Researchers have released a detailed map of global malaria risk, showing that some at-risk countries are getting less investment per capita than others, according to the latest issue of online journal PLoS Medicine. An international ... english.people.com.cn
Mastodon skeleton awaits sale in California garage
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California resident Nancy Fiddler has put for sale on eBay a mastodon skeleton that takes up most of her garage. The minimum bid -- $115,000. feeds.reuters.com
U.S. says Indonesia stalling in talks on lab
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Talks between Indonesia and the United States over the future of a U.S. naval medical lab have become entangled in an international dispute over how to share crucial bird flu samples, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt said on Monday. feeds.reuters.com