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Organizers' goal is to get kids as excited about scientists and engineers as they are about Hollywood celebrities and sports stars
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Texas company brings Traveller AR, a popular pen and paper game, to iPhone and iPad
Early on, African-Americans, rather than the popular press, using social media kept story alive
Measure allows government intelligence agencies, private companies to voluntarily share information about cyber threats
Enterprise, part of NASA's retired shuttle fleet, will be on display in Manhattan museum
RISAT-1 radar imaging satellite can effectively gather info regarding climate, disasters, agriculture, troop movements, terrorists
Lower yields means feeding world organically requires clearing more land
Planetary Resources says it plans to mine near-Earth asteroids for raw materials, ranging from water to precious metals
Scientists say elephant meat appears to have been a popular menu item for people living 84,000 years ago near what is now Madrid
US congressional panel told that urgent action is needed to counter increasing threat
Survey says Arctic region's biggest carnivore evolved as early as 600,000 years ago
Pollution, overfishing destroy 20 percent of world’s reefs
New method involves covering well pipes with passive coatings designed to prevent frozen hydrates from clinging
Security experts say cyber espionage issue is so huge it will take a cultural shift to put US companies ahead of high-tech spies
City to install solar panels on 10 city buildings