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Experts Hope Project Will Identify Mona Lisa

Italian scientists are seeking permission from French authorities to exhume the body of Leonardo da Vinci in order to conduct carbon and DNA testing they hope will solve many of the mysteries about the famous artist, the Associated Press reported Frida…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |

India plans first manned space flight in 2016

India’s space agency is planning the nation’s first manned space flight for 2016, if it gets government approval of the project budget, an official said Thursday.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science, Space |
 

Indian space agency plans inaugural manned space trip

India’s space agency is planning the nation’s first manned space flight for 2016, if it gets government approval of the project budget, an official said Thursday.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |

Project seeks genetic basis of childhood cancer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Researchers announced a new project on Monday to sequence all the genes in childhood tumors to try to discover previously unknown causes of cancer.

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |
 

‘Sphinx Alley’ gives Egypt large open-air museum

Luxor is set to become one of the world’s largest open-air museums when a multimillion dollar project to restore the "Sphinx Alley" is complete in March, the governor of Luxor said Sunday.

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |

Sunflower DNA map could produce plants for fuel

A $10.5 million research project aimed at mapping the DNA sequence of sunflowers could one day yield a towering new variety for both food and fuel.

[ More ] January 23rd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |
 

Sunflower DNA map could yield fuel

A $10.5 million research project aimed at mapping the DNA sequence of sunflowers could one day yield a towering new variety for both food and fuel.

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |

Porton Down scientists launch juniper project

MoD site associated with chemical and biological warfare research begins mission to save bushes from extinction threatIt is associated with top secret programmes designed to keep Britain at the forefront of chemical and biological warfare.But scientists at the Ministry of Defence’s Porton Down site are currently engaged in a less classified mission – to save [...]

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |

Sunflower DNA map could produce new species for fuel

A $10.5 million B.C. research project aimed at mapping the DNA of sunflowers could one day yield a new variety for both food and fuel.

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |

Global warming opens up Arctic for undersea cable

Global warming has melted so much Arctic ice that a telecommunication group is moving forward with a project that was unthinkable just a few years ago: laying underwater fiber optic cable between Tokyo and London by way of the Northwest Passage.

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Science |
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