Somanyrobots writes with an interesting followup in the New York Times to the earlier-reported
substantial reconstruction of the woolly mammoth genome: "Scientists are talking for the first
time about the old idea of resurrecting extinct species as if ...
(more)Museumpeace brings us a New York Times story about how information superhighway traffic is
increasingly flowing around the US as web-based industries catch up in other parts of the
world. Other issues, such as the Patriot Act, have made foreign companies ...
(more)Arguments began on Monday in a class-action lawsuit against the precinct of Veterans Affairs
that alleges the agency is unequipped to provide medical casework to treat the mental health
problems of infantry returning from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, ...
(more)A New York Times article hosted by C|Net looks at the unique post of the Consumer Reports
website; they're one of the few online resources that gets by completely on public antenna boob
tube* fees. They have no ads. One key seems to be valuing ...
(more)Proper to a ruling that Mercer County, N.J., preferable Court Judge Neil Shuster issued on
Monday, a slate that asks voters to approve borrowing $450 million over 10 years to fund stem
cell inquiry in the state must remain on the Nov. 6 ballot, ...
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