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Space shuttle being transported at the Kennedy Space Center
NASA boosts Florida's economy by billions of dollars, generates thousands of jobs
Such attacks were once aimed mainly at national secrets and technological developments, that is changing
Scientists look to insects for answers on how human brain forms and retains memories
But they say extremist groups are also often savvy Internet users
Troops use social media to boost sales
Preserving virtual worlds, studying fly brains to learn about human memory, UN orders review of climate change panel, and more
Fabric can conduct electricity but that also can be made into light, comfortable clothing
Citizens of Iran, Sudan, Cuba could benefit from new rule
Last July, fiber optic cable went live off Kenyan coast, putting Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda on information superhighway
Google has said it was holding talks with Chinese officials
Despite efforts by Washington and Moscow to move forward, old stereotypes are hard to kill
The physics of sub-atomic particles explained by top scientists
The fossils of Asilisaurus kongwe were recovered by paleontologists in a large bone bed in Tanzania in 2003
Scientists analyzing rare fossil found in 2004, conclude that polar bears appear to have evolved from brown bears 150,000 years ago
Newly documented source of greenhouse gas, 2nd hand smoke danger for teens, Glaucoma as a brain disease, and more
From archaeology to zoology, from atoms to galaxies, Our World gives a state-of-the-art mix of news and features
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