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25.10.2013 16:09
Doctors now have convincing
evidence that they put HIV into long-
term remission in a Mississippi baby
born with the Aids virus.
The case was reported earlier this
year but some doctors were sceptical
that the baby was really infected
rather than testing positive because of
exposure to the virus...
25.10.2013 15:55
Trees in a Somerset estate have
survived ash dieback for far longer
than previously thought possible –
suggesting there may be potential to
slow the spread of the disease in the
British countryside.
The National Trust said only 10% of
the 6,000 ash trees at its Holnicote
estate, near Minehead, are...
25.10.2013 15:53
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25.10.2013 14:49
For more than a decade, they have
driven themselves to court hearings, sat
a few feet apart through countless
hours of harrowing testimony, and
exchanged cordial greetings, if not
quite warm ones.
Dorthy Moxley comes for her daughter,
Martha Moxley , who was just 15 in
1975 when she was beaten to...
18.10.2013 14:58
WASHINGTON — Edward J. Snowden,
the former National Security
Agency contractor, said in an extensive
interview this month that he did not
take any secret N.S.A. documents with
him to Russia when he fled there in
June, assuring that Russian intelligence
officials could not get access to them.
Mr....
11.10.2013 16:46
SAN FRANCISCO — Google, following in
Facebook’s footsteps, wants to sell
users’ endorsements to marketers to
help them hawk their wares.
On Friday, Google announced an
update to its terms of service that
allows the company to include adult
users’ names, photos and comments in
ads shown across the...
11.10.2013 16:35
On the first day that people could buy
coverage under the federal health care
law last week, the chief executive of
Independence Blue Cross in Philadelphia
had just learned that his company’s plans
were the area’s least expensive available
through the new state exchanges. “We
were thrilled,” said...
11.10.2013 16:32
Privately owned
Space Exploration Technologies plans to test
an upgraded Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday from
a site in California as part of its push into
the satellite launch market.
Previous versions of the Falcon 9 have flown
five times from the company's launch pad at
Cape Canaveral Air Force...
11.10.2013 16:27
An unmanned U.S. commercial
cargo ship flew to the International Space
Station on Sunday, completing the primary
goal of its test flight before supply runs
begin in December.
After a series of successful steering
maneuvers, the Orbital Sciences Cygnus
freighter parked about 39 feet from...
11.10.2013 16:24
Four
decades ago, NASA's Launch Complex 39A
was at the center of the Cold War race to
the moon.
Now the mothballed launchpad at the
Kennedy Space Center in Florida, which
dispatched Neil Armstrong and his crew on
their historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969, is
the focus of a battle of another...