- 2009-11-06 13:26
- How to dodge germs in the time of H1N1
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On a recent flight from San Francisco, California, to Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Julie Gerberding was thrilled to get bumped up to first class. The thrill, however, quickly disappeared: As she did her victory walk to the front cabin, she noticed that the ...
- 2009-11-06 08:44
- X-ray voted top modern discovery
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London, England (CNN) -- The X-ray machine was Wednesday named the most important scientific invention, in a poll marking the centenary of the Science Museum in London.Almost 50,000 people voted in the museum or online on a shortlist of ten discoveri...
- 2009-11-05 12:56
- Obama's half brother says father abusive
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Guangzhou, China (CNN) -- In a new book, the half brother of President Obama claims the father they shared was often drunk and physically abusive."My father beat me," Mark Obama Ndesandjo told reporters in China, where he lives. "He beat ...
- 2009-11-05 08:46
- Monkey business: Jungle economics
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(CNN) -- Primatologists are giving "guerilla marketing" a whole new meaning.In Indonesia, researchers have watched how long-tail macaques trade for sex. In South Africa, vervet monkeys climbed the ladder of their social group by learning a ne...
- 2009-11-04 13:19
- 'Buffy' creator bids $10,000 for 'Terminator' franchise
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London, England (CNN) -- Film-maker Joss Whedon says he wants to buy the rights to the multi-million dollar "Terminator" franchise -- not for millions, or hundreds of thousands of dollars, but for ten grand.That's right, $10,000.The "Buff...
- 2009-11-03 14:17
- Swine flu fears over football spitting
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London, England (CNN) -- A UK health agency has warned footballers to stop their "disgusting" habit of spitting as it could lead to the spread of the H1N1 virus. A spokesman for the country's Health Protection Agency was quoted by the Press A...
- 2009-10-28 10:25
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Australian beach goers have been warned to be on their guard after a giant shark believed to be up to 20ft long almost ripped a great white in half near the Queensland coast.Two large bites were taken out of the 10ft white pointer by another great wh...
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