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Invasive frogs carry amphibian-killing fungus
African clawed frogs were first brought to California decades ago to help doctors figure out whether their patients were pregnant. After new technology made those pregnancy tests obsolete, the creatures were let loose, and thrived for decades in the...
Tags: Biology, Africa, Science and Technology
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: DARPA, Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Food and Drug Administration, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: DARPA, Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Food and Drug Administration
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Letters to the editor: compassionate cruise line, student debt, and Kiera Wilmot
At a time when so many cruise lines are being villified — some deservedly — I would like to voice my experience with the Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines. On April 28, on the first day of our planned cruise on the Caribbean, my...Tags: Orlando, Tour Operations Industry, Holidays, Polk County, Memorial Day
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Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise
The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Biology, Tuberculosis, Science and Technology
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Teachers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Applied Physics, Finance
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Lehigh Valley Arts News: WDIY director to retire, State Theatre president honored
WDIY executive director to retire WDIY Executive Director Bill Dautremont-Smith has announced his retirement at the end of summer. Dautremont-Smith has been involved in the Lehigh Valley community public radio station since February 2003, and has been...Tags: Entertainment Events, Theater, Arts, Music, Fashion Trends
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Environmental Issues, Entertainment Events, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Asia, Debt Market
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Local researchers debate creationism, evolution
Daily American Staff WriterIt isn't the typical water cooler chat: discussion of evolution, Christian creationism and other existential quandaries. Local chaplain Dane Cramer and Somerset Area High School chemistry teacher Scott Dunlap sat down this week to hash out the...Tags: Chemistry, Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University
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Meteoroid impact triggers bright flash on the moon
Reuters* Biggest impact since monitoring began eight years ago * Impact much smaller than February explosion over Russia * May be related to meteor shower on Earth By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 17 (Reuters) - An automated telescope monitoring...Tags: Explosions, NASA, Emergency Incidents, Russia, Science and Technology
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What's So Special About Southington's Kettle Bog?
The Hartford Courant— Nearly 40 years ago, Robert Kuchta was hiking on the rock ridge on the Southington-Wolcott border when he saw something unusual in the valley below – a ring of bright-scarlet maples surrounding a smaller circle of white pines. "I decided to...Tags: Land Resources, Mount Vernon, Wetlands, Science and Technology, Southington
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Critic questions air-regulator's doctorates
A critic of the region's air-quality agency is questioning the academic credentials of a board member empowered to vote on the fate of the fire rings in Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. Clark E. Parker, who sits on the South Coast Air Quality...
Tags: Environmental Issues, University of California, Los Angeles, Philosophy, Stanford University, U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
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