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| Spacewalkers work on the international space station Construction and maintenance continue on the orbiting lab as Nasa's Atlantis shuttle visits guardian.co.uk |
Atom smasher catches 1st high-energy collisions GENEVA (AP) -- The world's largest atom smasher has recorded its first high-energy collisions of protons, a spokeswoman said Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Vital Signs: Hazards: Take Care When Ordering Bear for Dinner A federal report indicated that in recent years, bear meat accounted for almost all nonpork cases of trichinosis. feeds.nytimes.com |
Spread of Asian honey bees worrying scientists Biosecurity Queensland (BQ) says finding out how two swarms of Asian honey bees ended up on the Atherton Tablelands, west of Cairns in far north Queensland, is vital to eradicating the potential carrier of the commercially-devastating varroa mite. abc.net.au |
[press release] New research sheds light on Earth’s coldest temperatures Results from the first detailed analysis of the lowest ever temperature recorded on the Earth’s surface can explain why it got so cold and how cold it could possibly get.During the Antarctic winter of 1983 (July) temperatures plunged to a record-breaking −89.2°C at the Russian Vostok research station — more than 30°C lower than the average winter temperature. Until this... antarctica.ac.uk |