TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| U.S.: Satellite Shoot-Down Not Offensive The Bush administration is trying to reassure other nations that plans to shoot down a faltering spy satellite is for the public good -- and not a covert test of U.S. missile capacities. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Bullfighting Breeders Turn to Cloning GUADALIX DE LA SIERRA, Spain (AP) -- Alcalde, a hulking black bull, is quite the stud. He sires up to 40 calves a year, most of them top-grade fighters, even though in human terms he would be almost 80 years old and is nearing the end of his life. Victoriano del Rio, a fifth-generation breeder of fighting bulls, cringes at the thought of losing an animal with such good genes.... hosted.ap.org |
China's first Expedition Robot launched over Antarctica During China's 24th Antarctic scientific exploration, China's expedition team successfully launched a field experiment for the expedition robot: the first in China's more than 20 years of Antarctic exploration. Training a robot as a human " ... english.people.com.cn |
WHO: Climate Change Threatens Millions MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Millions of people could face poverty, disease and hunger as a result of rising temperatures and changing rainfall expected to hit poor countries the hardest, the World Health Organization warned Monday.... hosted.ap.org |
NASA Official Plays Down a Troubled Soyuz Landing Although NASA is concerned about last weekend’s rough landing of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, an agency official expressed confidence that the Russians would solve the problem. nytimes.com |