VOA English - Science & Technology http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=960&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology VOA English - Science & Technology en-us Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:35:23 GMT 2009-11-24T02:35:23Z en-us Shuttle Astronauts Conduct 3rd Spacewalk http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=72037797&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2FShuttle-Astronauts-Conduct-3rd-Spacewalk-72037797.html Robert Satcher and Randy Bresnik ventured into open space Monday for the walk that lasted nearly six hours. The two worked to attach a new oxygen tank at the orbiting outpost and installed a unit to conduct experiments. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:35:23 GMT 4ad8d3ee4e6c4f3e3cc623ee9f377fd3 VOA News 2009-11-24T02:35:23Z Providers Find Lucrative Market for Mobile Money Services http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=71564422&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2FProviders-Find-Lucrative-Market-for-Mobile-Money-Services-71564422.html Global telecom industry sees growth potential for mobile banking services in emerging economies Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:27:01 GMT ebe5883d2abe67f034bfc4dfd14b37de Mil Arcega 2009-11-23T17:27:01Z Our World — 21 November 2009 http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70630432&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2FOurWorld_21-November-2009-70630432.html VOA's weekly science and technology magazine. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:20 GMT ae2ecd087665e16a06f8ebf57c670948 Art Chimes 2009-11-20T17:41:20Z Oceans' Ability to Mop-Up Greenhouse Gas Declines http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70473757&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2FOceans-Mop-Up-Greenhouse-Gas-18NOV09-70473757.html study says world's oceans last year took up record 2.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels. But study says amount of man-made CO2 absorbed by oceans since 2000 may have declined by as much as 10 percent Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:46:35 GMT 4f74043f253f1010ca40d1b3c916c686 Jessica Berman 2009-11-20T17:46:35Z Scientists Measure Accelerating Ice Loss on Kilimanjaro http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69472587&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-05-voa21.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT fa8636f3997c54b5c6f739d866e37a1a 2009-11-05T06:00:00Z Rainforest Research Yields Promising Medicines and Creates Jobs http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69471502&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-10-26-voa38.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT d75f0469326613e0baacf476acd54c0c Sheri Quinn 2009-10-27T05:00:00Z Scientists Map Horse Genome http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69473067&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-06-voa23.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:20:18 GMT 3322c1d29740747151eff2a79f5c037f 2009-11-20T18:20:18Z Mini Space Elevator Races for $900K Prize http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69469877&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-07-voa2.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:18:35 GMT 9d41d03cb5c43d483658f56354010ba0 2009-11-20T18:18:35Z Iranian Police Set Up 'Internet Crime' Unit http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70423622&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-14-voa22-70423622.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:17:17 GMT 4d8b05b64aa33a15ebeaa018025ce1bd Edward Yeranian 2009-11-20T18:17:17Z Scientists Discover Heart Disease in Ancient Egyptian Mummies http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70423212&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-18-voa2-70423212.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:04:02 GMT d3d4d590735d74b14e69d5f5de7dd83f 2009-11-20T18:04:02Z Website of the Week — CreatureCast http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70621327&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2FCreatureCast-Website-of-the-Week-70621327.html The unexpected world of animals Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:10:16 GMT 33e8124c6727892219a9468aaf62d0da Art Chimes 2009-11-20T17:10:16Z DNA Results Give New Hope for 'Extinct' Siamese Crocodiles http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70617277&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2FDNA-Results-Give-New-Hope-for-Extinct-Siamese-Crocodiles-70617277.html A proposed breeding program for the critically endangered Siamese crocodile received a significant boost this month with the news that 35 crocodiles at a wildlife rescue center in Cambodia are purebred Siamese. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:15 GMT 1475d3f1475c694244d4692e772158b2 Robert Carmichael 2009-11-20T16:00:15Z New Data Show Ice Loss in Greenland Accelerating http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70424052&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-17-voa1-70424052.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:17:19 GMT 2f22a7efa7887aa948c185dde534e46f 2009-11-20T02:17:19Z Space Shuttle Atlantis Docks at ISS http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70423417&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-18-voa39-70423417.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:39 GMT 0c15fc3a870adcd12f7bffab9d6b78b4 2009-11-19T15:00:39Z Navajo Code Talkers Honored in New York http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70422982&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-16-voa3-70422982.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT 7f1dee53dff7f89e2f5590273553d2fd 2009-11-16T06:00:00Z Egypt Begins Registration of 1st Arabic Language Internet Domains http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=70422702&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-16-voa28-70422702.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:35:56 GMT 93d82bb4e4621ffd506f824c332a223e 2009-11-19T16:35:56Z Government Report Raises Questions over Biofuels http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69476477&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-10-28-voa20.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT 11c6311d961112a20667b572e23aeccb 2009-10-28T05:00:00Z Website of the Week — Smarthistory http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69475457&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-06-voa28.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT 011d4c591bb1afde951b5bd1da18dc4f 2009-11-06T06:00:00Z Our World — 31 October 2009 http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69475532&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-10-30-voa39.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT 18072895ecbf9f73bf80470c95ac4f37 2009-10-30T05:00:00Z World Pneumonia Day Puts Deadly Disease in Global Spotlight http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571422&44=69473752&32=7079&7=579087&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Fscience-technology%2Fa-13-2009-11-02-voa36.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT cf37dd32ec127a8447263cc62ca44bb3 2009-11-02T06:00:00Z