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'Apollo Program' For Hydrogen Energy Needed, Stanford Researcher Says
What if all the vehicles now on the road in the United States were suddenlypowered by hydrogen fuel cells? Stanford researchers say in a June 24article in the journal Sciencethat such a conversion would improve airquality, health and climate--especially if wind were used to generate theelectricity needed to split water and make hydrogen in a pollutionlessprocess. Saturn's A Ring Has Oxygen, But Not Life
Data from the Cassini-Huygens satellite showing oxygen ions in the atmosphere around Saturn's rings suggests once again that molecular oxygen alone isn't a reliable indicator of whether a planet can support life. [Scary] Pregnant woman says 'maternal instinct' helped her kill attack
FORT MITCHELL, Ky. - A pregnant woman who killed her attacker said a maternal instinct helped her fight off the woman who investigators believe was after her unborn child."I do believe that I fought harder because it was for my child,"Sarah Brady told ABC's "Good Morning America"in interviews aired Sunday and Monday. "It is a maternal instinct to protect your child to the very end."Katherine Smith, 22, died Thursday after luring Brady to her apartment to pick up a package supposedly delivered to the wrong address. When Smith pulled out a knife and attacked the pregnant woman, Brady fought back, striking Smith on the head with an ash tray and stabbing her three times with her own knife, police said. Brady, 26, said she didn't know Smith before the two met at Smith's apartment and can't be certain why Smith wanted to kill her."I really am not sure what was going through her mind,"Brady told ABC. "The only thing I thought was that she was going to kill me and my child and that is the only thing that ran through my mind." Conservation of the Dred Scott Papers
Description of the conservation of papers from the case in which "Dred Scott petitioned the St. Louis Circuit Court for his freedom in April 1846."The case, which eventually went to the U.S. Supreme Court and was decided on March 6, 1857, "brought the country to the brink of civil war."Includes many images showing the conservation process. From the Archives division of the Missouri Secretary of State. Toys, Toys, Toys
Hot Wheels laptops, RC helicopters and surveillance bots -- every square inch of the Javits Convention Center in New York is packed with cool toys. Reporter Alexander Gelfand and photographer Ryan Brenizer report from the American International Toy Fair. [Odd] A Romanian couple has named their son Yahoo as a sign of gratitu
Daily Libertatea said on Thursday Cornelia and Nonu Dragoman, both from Transylvania, met and decided they were meant for each other following a three-month relationship over the net.They married and had a baby this Christmas, whom they decided to name after one of the worldwide web's most popular portals."We named him Lucian Yahoo after my father and the net, the main beacon of my life,"Cornelia Dragoman was quoted as saying. Huygens SpecialIssue
Find out the latest news from Titan in this special issue of David Bradley's Spectral Lines How Embryos Regulate Vitamin A Derivatives: Too Much Or Too Little Lin
Human embryos that get too much or too little retinoic acid, a derivative of Vitamin A, can develop into babies with birth defects. New research shows for the first time how embryonic cells may regulate levels of retinoic acid, giving scientists insight into how it acts as a signal between cells to control development of the brain, limbs and many other tissues in embryos. [Sad] Mom's Dying Secret Yields Corpse, Possibly Dad's
A mother's deathbed confession led police on Thursday to a dead body in a storage locker freezer, and officials said the corpse may be that of the woman's husband whom she murdered more than a decade ago. First Mouse Model Of Schizophrenia Developed
Researchers have genetically engineered the first mouse that models both the anatomical and behavioral defects of schizophrenia, a complex and debilitating brain disorder that affects over 2 million Americans.
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