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By Roger Fillion Hoping to spur more youngsters to seek a career in space exploration, Lockheed Martin Corp. is launching an online program for students and teachers to learn about NASA's mission to the moon and Mars. The program, dubbed Orion's Path, is an interactive lesson.
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BANGKOK, Thailand Long-tailed macaque monkeys have a reputation for knowing how to find food — whether it be grabbing fruit from jungle trees or snatching a banana from a startled tourist. Now, researchers say they have discovered groups of the silver-haired monkeys in Indonesia that fish.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Maverick oilman Boone Pickens has placed a $2 billion bet on wind power in just the first of a four-phase project to build the world's largest wind farm in Texas. Pickens says the cost of the deal will grow considerably after the initial investment in General Electric (GE) turbine technology.
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Drug resistant tuberculosis is posing a growing threat in the UK, probably fuelled by immigration, say experts. A Health Protection Agency team examined 28,620 TB infections in England, Wales and Northern Ireland between 1998 and 2005. They found the proportion of cases resistant to any of the first-line drugs rose from 5.6% to 7.9%.
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