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NASA retargets Atlantis launch for May 11

'Green jobs' at heart of Obama's Earth Day push on energy

Geocities to close after 15 years of aesthetic "awesomeness"
Geocities was created in 1994 as an easy way for people to create a Web presence. Fifteen years later, Yahoo has decided to close the doors on the iconic webpage service. Ars reminisces upon the good times of Geocities.

I loved geocities! my page is at geocities.com/teenslutsxxx

The world's first electric car... built by a British inventor in 1884

Scientists create super strong spider silk... using metal

Seeing red: The cloned puppy that glows in the dark

The dogs are transgenic animals, which means their genetic code has been deliberately modified rather than mutating naturally.

-> This is not an issue, because all of these genes already exist in the first place.

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2009 space oddity: 'Blob' 12.9billion light years away baffles astronomers

Inventor gives Rodin's 'The Thinker' a shocking new twist... by shooting 500,000 volts of electricity down his body

I wonder exactly what this does to a human's brain... condering that our brains are already electronic, like a computer.

How night owls are cleverer and richer than people who rise early

I've cloned a human: Extraordinary claims of a doctor who 'has implanted embryos into four women'

Scientists Unravel Genome of the Cow

April 24, 1990: Hubble Becomes Big Eye Above Sky

Missing link: Arctic fossil reveals how seals went from land to sea

As a child, the first job I ever wanted to have was a marine biologist, mostly because seals were my favorite animals. Since I've always been interested in pinnepedia I find this evolutionary discovery fun.