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Genentech board rejects Roche offer      (AFP)

Genentech board rejects Roche offer (AFP)

seen at 2009-02-23 22:13:42 - Yahoo!News

AFP - US biotech firm Genentech said Monday its board urged shareholders to reject a takeover offer from Swiss pharmaceutical group Roche as "inadequate and not in the best interests of stockholders."

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Beauty and the brain, women use more than men (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 22:05:25 - Yahoo!News

AP - Beauty is in the brain of the beholder. Go to any museum and there will be men and women admiring paintings and sculpture. But it turns out they are thinking about the sight differently. Men process beauty on the right side of their brains, whil

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Global warming danger threat increased (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 22:05:26 - Yahoo!News

AP - The Earth won #039;t have to warm up as much as had been thought to cause serious consequences of global warming, including more extreme weather and increasing threats to plants and animals, says an international team of climate experts.

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New study points to GM contamination of Mexican corn      (AFP)

New study points to GM contamination of Mexican corn (AFP)

seen at 2009-02-23 20:00:02 - Yahoo!News

AFP - Genes from genetically-engineered corn have been found in traditional crop strains in Mexico, according to a new study likely to reignite a bitter controversy over biotech maize.

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Orbiting NASA observatory to map, monitor CO2      (AFP)

Orbiting NASA observatory to map, monitor CO2 (AFP)

seen at 2009-02-23 19:43:46 - Yahoo!News

AFP - NASA readied the launch early Tuesday of a satellite that will produce the first complete map of the Earth s human and natural sources of carbon dioxide, CO2, the gas most closely linked to climate change.

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Strange Fish Has See-Through Head (LiveScience.com)

seen at 2009-02-23 20:25:54 - Yahoo!News

LiveScience.com - A bizarre deep-water fish called the barreleye has a transparent head and tubular eyes. Since the fish s discovery in 1939, biologists have known the eyes were very good at collecting light. But their shape seemed to leave the fish

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Weather around the U.S.A. (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 14:20:54 - Yahoo!News

AP - Weather around the U.S.A.

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Cannibalistic Rattlesnakes Eat Dead Offspring (LiveScience.com)

seen at 2009-02-23 17:50:13 - Yahoo!News

LiveScience.com - Every mom knows that pregnancy and birth really sap your energy. To get some back, many rattlesnake mothers will eat some of their non-surviving offspring, a new study finds.

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Gore, Clinton headline energy conference (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 15:53:18 - Yahoo!News

AP - Former Vice President Al Gore says lower oil prices shouldn t stall efforts to put a price on carbon emissions to combat climate change and reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil.

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The Nation s Weather      (AP)

The Nation s Weather (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 12:06:09 - Yahoo!News

AP - A winter storm system will produce mixed precipitation over the Northeast on Monday as it treks toward Canada, while another storm system barreled into California.

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Unlike Diamonds, Most Minerals Not Forever (LiveScience.com)

seen at 2009-02-23 15:25:26 - Yahoo!News

LiveScience.com - Diamonds may be forever, but that s not true of most minerals. In fact, about two-thirds of the 4,300 known minerals on Earth today owe their existence to biological processes, and thus evolved fairly recently in geological terms. S

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Hurricane Season 2008 (weather.com)

seen at 2009-02-23 11:05:09 - Yahoo!News

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NASA delays space shuttle launch a fourth time      (AP)

NASA delays space shuttle launch a fourth time (AP)

seen at 2009-02-21 05:03:01 - Yahoo!News

AP - NASA delayed the launch of space shuttle Discovery for a fourth time on Friday amid valve concerns, and managers are uncertain when the flight will take place.

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Mass migrations and war: Dire climate scenario      (AP)

Mass migrations and war: Dire climate scenario (AP)

seen at 2009-02-21 23:57:47 - Yahoo!News

AP - If we don t deal with climate change decisively, "what we re talking about then is extended world war," the eminent economist said.

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Ministers get close look at Antarctic ice threat      (AP)

Ministers get close look at Antarctic ice threat (AP)

seen at 2009-02-23 08:53:44 - Yahoo!News

AP - A parka-clad band of environment ministers landed in this remote corner of the icy continent on Monday, in the final days of an intense season of climate research, to learn more about how a melting Antarctica may endanger the planet.

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