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  • UK pupils publish paper in academic journal

    2010-12-22 11:30

    A primary school science project has for the first time appeared in Biology Letters on Wednesday, which is an internationally recognized peer-reviewed academic journal.

  • Moms who take folic acid, iron have smarter kids

    2010-12-22 10:56

    Children in rural Nepal whose mothers were given iron and folic acid supplements during pregnancy were smarter, more organized and had better fine motor skills than children whose mothers did not get them, US researchers said on Tuesday.

  • US water has large amounts of likely carcinogen: study

    2010-12-20 11:01

    A US environmental group has found that drinking water in 35 American cities contains hexavalent chromium, a probable carcinogen, The Washington Post reported Sunday.

  • Early Christmas treat: 2010's total lunar eclipse

    2010-12-20 08:24

    Weather permitting, sky gazers in North and Central America and a tiny sliver of South America will boast the best seats to this year's only total eclipse of the moon just days before Christmas.

  • Holograms deliver moving 3-D

    2010-12-19 08:48

    When the famous hologram of Princess Leia says, "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi," in the movie "Star Wars," it's science fiction. Now you can watch actual moving holograms that are filmed in one spot and then projected in another spot.

  • Ancients, puzzling in math

    2010-12-19 08:48

    Puzzle making is an ancient pastime. Several precocious papyri and other artifacts exist that display Egyptian mathematical ingenuity.

  • A visual odyssey through the secrets of the brain

    2010-12-19 08:48

    Who has seen the mind? Neither you nor I - nor any of the legions of neuroscientists bent on opening the secrets of that invisible force, as powerful and erratic as the wind.

  • Stem-cell transplant cured HIV patient

    2010-12-16 19:03

    Australian experts on Thursday said they have been "blown away" by the case of a man cured of HIV, yet they caution his treatment was too risky to be offered broadly to the world's HIV-infected population.

  • Scientists: It's not too late yet for polar bears

    2010-12-16 10:55

    Two groups of scientists are suggesting a sliver of hope for the future of polar bears in a warming world.

  • German doctors declare 'cure' in HIV patient

    2010-12-16 10:11

    German researchers who used a bone marrow transplant to treat a cancer patient with the AIDS virus, have declared him cured of the virus.

  • Scientists identify the head of France's King Henry IV

    2010-12-16 08:03

    After nine months of tests, researchers in France have identified the head of France's King Henry IV, who was assassinated in 1610 aged 57.

  • Ten dead as H1N1 flu returns to Britain

    2010-12-12 11:46

    The H1N1 swine flu virus which swept the globe last year has returned to Britain with 10 people dying in the last six weeks, health officials said on Saturday.

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