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    Posted by diane_court at 01:51PM 09/14/07 in Aviation, Technology, Environment, Science news, GREEN Culture

    Green skies: Engineer's work may reduce jet travel's role in global warming

    Princeton Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Fred Dryer has a lofty goal: end the nati...
    http://www.enn.com/sci-tech/article/23050
    Tags: green · us news · engineer · princeton university · aerospace and 11 more.
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    Posted by driftabit at 10:24AM 01/10/08 in Science news

    Grass Makes Better Ethanol than Corn Does: Scientific American

    Farmers in Nebraska and the Dakotas brought the U.S. closer to becoming a biofuel economy, planting h...
    http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=grass-makes-better-ethano...
    Tags: grass · energy · us news · fuel · science and 5 more.
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    Posted by Kimberley McKee at 09:07PM 12/10/07 in Space, Technology, U.S. News, Science news

    NASA on target for return to the moon by 2020: officials

    Despite funding uncertainty, NASA is on track to return humans to the moon by 2020 and set up a lunar...
    http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=071211002619.itpq7dm2...
    Tags: nasa · moon · mars · us news · lunar outpost and 5 more.
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    Posted by diane_court at 12:14AM 01/17/08 in U.S. News, Science news

    Small Quake Reported at Mount St. Helens

    Steam seeping from a fracture atop the lava dome in Mount St. Helens' crater and the mountain's first...
    http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8U7CJ2G0&show_ar...
    Tags: quake · mount st helens · earthquake · us news · seismic activity and 4 more.
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    Posted by Kimberley McKee at 05:32PM 08/29/07 in Space, U.S. News, Science news

    NASA Report Finds No Evidence of Drunk Astronauts

    NASA's safety chief said today that he could find no evidence of heavy drinking by astronauts before ...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/...
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    Posted by driftabit at 10:42AM 02/21/08 in U.S. News, Science news, Earthquakes

    Details: 6.0 Quake Hits Nevada

    http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008...
    Tags: quake · earthquake · nevada · us news · science and 3 more.
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    Posted by driftabit at 11:02AM 02/21/08 in U.S. News, Science news

    Is Spy Satellite's Toxic Fuel Risk Real?

    The U.S. Navy is gearing up to use modified anti-missile rockets to shoot down an ailing spy satellit...
    http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/02/080220-toxic-...
    Tags: spy satellite · missiles · toxic fuel · us news · us navy and 3 more.
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    Posted by maybelline at 06:47PM 12/26/07 in U.S. News, Science news, Health

    New era for U.S. cancer patients

    Medical centers are rushing to turn nuclear particle accelerators, formerly used only for exotic phys...
    http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/12/26/business/health.php
    Tags: cancer · nuclear particle accelerators · us news · nuclear · medicine and 2 more.
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    Posted by maybelline at 09:46AM 07/13/08 in U.S. News, Science news

    Alaska volcano erupts; island residents evacuated

    A volcano in Alaska's Aleutian chain erupted on Saturday, sending a cloud of ash 35,000 feet into the...
    http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN123827722008...
    Tags: alaska · aleutian chain · us news · volcano · science news and 2 more.
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    Posted by driftabit at 08:47AM 09/24/08 in U.S. News, Science news

    The United States of Mind - WSJ.com

    Researchers Identify Regional Personality Traits Across America. Some traits feed into stereotypes; ...
    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122211987961064719.html?mod=y...
    Tags: personality traits · us news · regional personality traits · science news · regional
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    Posted by walkertr at 06:16PM 03/06/08 in Science news

    Grand Canyon much older than previously thought

    The Grand Canyon, carved out over the eons by rushing river water, began to form 17 million years ago...
    http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSN0623480020080306?...
    Tags: us news · colorado river · geology · science news · grand canyon
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