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El Nino may have helped Magellan cross the Pacific (AP)

Map locates Ferdinand Magellan's route around the world; 2c x 3 1/4 inches; 96.3 mm x 82.6 mmAP - The El Nino phenomenon that has puzzled climate scientists in recent decades may have assisted the first trip around the world nearly 500 years ago.


Researchers warn of nitrogen hazard to environment (AP)

AP - While carbon dioxide has been getting lots of publicity in climate change, reactive forms of nitrogen are also building up in the environment, scientists warn.

Da Vinci to be honored by small helicopter flight (AP)

In this photo released on Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Japanese helicopter manufacturing company Gen Corporation, the company employee Yasutoshi Yokoyama flies in the air by GEN H-4, a compact single-seater helicopter developed by Gen Corporation, during its test flight in Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano Prefecture Jan. 14, 2005. Gennai Yanagisawa, 75, who has developed claimed to be the world's smallest one-man helicopter will take the aircraft on a flight on May 25 in the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci near Florence, Italy, in tribute to his original idea. (AP Photo/Gen Corporation, HO)AP - A Japanese man who developed the world's smallest helicopter will take flight in the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci in tribute to the Renaissance genius' original idea.


Robotic suit could usher in super soldier era (AP)

Software engineer Rex Jameson, wearing a robotic soldier suit being made for the U.S. Army by Raytheon, poses next to a mockup statue of a future soldier on Monday, April 14, 2008, in Salt Lake City. The suit can multiply its wearer's strength and endurance as many as 20 times, with relatively little loss of agility, by sensing and almost instantly amplifying every movement the wearer makes. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac)AP - Rex Jameson bikes and swims regularly, and plays tennis and skis when time allows. But the 5-foot-11, 180-pound software engineer is lucky if he presses 200 pounds — that is, until he steps into an "exoskeleton" of aluminum and electronics that multiplies his strength and endurance as many as 20 times.


Why the China Quake Was So Devastating (LiveScience.com)

A Chinese chess set (R) is displayed as parents cry in front of the fresh grave of their son who died in a collapsed school at the township of Wufu in Mianzhu city, north of Chengdu, in Sichuan province May 15, 2008. REUTERS/Bobby YipLiveScience.com - The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that hit China's Sichuan province, leveling buildings and taking tens of thousands of lives, might not have wrought such destruction in the United States, experts say.


New storm deepens misery in cyclone-hit Myanmar (Reuters)

Buddhist monks from the Sitagu Missionary Association keep watch on a boat carrying donated rice for cyclone victims as they travel from Kyaiklat to Bogalay, one of the worst-hit areas by Cyclone Nargis, May 14, 2008. (Aung Hla Tun/Reuters)Reuters - Torrential tropical downpours lashed Myanmar's cyclone-hit Irrawaddy delta on Friday, as some


NASA Faces Rocket Test Delays for New Spaceship (SPACE.com)

SPACE.com - NASA is expecting delays for the first tests of the rocket that will replace its aging space shuttles after they retire in 2010, agency officials said Thursday.

Wildlife numbers plummet globally: WWF (AFP)

A polar bear on the edge of Hudson Bay in Canada. The world's wildlife populations have reduced by around a quarter since the 1970s, according to a major report by the WWF conservation organization.(AFP/File/Paul J. Richards)AFP - The world's wildlife populations have reduced by around a quarter since the 1970s, according to a major report published Friday by the WWF conservation organization.


Earth Extinctions Blamed on Cosmic Speed Bump (SPACE.com)

SPACE.com - The sun bounces up and down as it roams the Milky Way, and such wavering might have hurled showers of comets Earth's way that caused mass extinctions, including the one that killed the dinosaurs, a new study claims.

Republicans abandon Bush on food, energy issues (AP)

Senate Appropriations Committee members Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., left, and Sen. Wayne Allard, R-Colo., confer on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 15, 2008, during the committee's hearing on markup of the 2008 supplemental appropriations bill. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)AP - Congress responded speedily to voters' angst over rising grocery prices and $4-a-gallon gasoline Thursday, bucking President Bush's veto threats with lopsided votes to boost food stamps and farm subsidies — after ordering Bush to quit pouring oil into the nation's emergency reserves.


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