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AP - At a tumultuous time in U.N.-led climate negotiations, one of the world's most credible scientific groups agreed Wednesday to plug the recent cracks in the authoritative reports of the United Nations' Nobel Prize-winning global warming panel.
AP - A pioneering deep-sea robot made by Massachusetts researchers has been lost off the coast of Chile.
AP - The beleaguered global warming panel has found an outside group to review how it writes its reports.
AP - With space shuttle retirement just months away, a senior NASA manager said Tuesday it wouldn't be hard to add more flights, provided the nation is willing to keep paying $200 million a month.
LiveScience.com - Chameleons' high-speed tongues can still shoot out lickety-splitto capture prey in cold temperatures, when their other muscles don't move asfast, a new study finds.
AP - General Electric Co. on Monday proposed a halting further dredging of the Hudson River if PCBs churned up by the work spread too much pollution downriver during the second phase of an ongoing cleanup.
AP - Experts say there is nothing unusual about the latest spate of earthquakes in Haiti, Chile and now Turkey, but their devastation illustrates how growing construction along the world's fault lines can lead to massive casualties.
LiveScience.com - A federal plan to wire the entire United States with high-speed Internet access will be key to creating a nationwide "smart" power grid for reducing wasted electricity, according to the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC).
LiveScience.com - Very old artworks provide a fascinating glimpse of ancient life, butnot without limitations: They typically portray the lifestyles of therich and famous (rulers, royals, generals, and priests), abandoning themasses to the mists of history.
AP - Two national laboratories, the state of New Mexico and a Japanese agency are developing smart grid technology to give homeowners and businesses more access to renewable energy sources by controlling the supply and demand of electric power.
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2010. China told the United States on Wednesday
known as ABE
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2009 file photo
in Okcular village in the eastern province of Elazig
