Thu, May 24, 2012
Gevo starts up first new plant, shares jump
(Reuters) - Gevo Inc started production at a converted ethanol plant in Minnesota, bringing on line the world's first commercial-scale facility to make advanced ...
Thu, May 24, 2012
Corrected: Decision time on site for giant radio telescope
By Chris Wickham
LONDON (Reuters) - The location of a huge radio telescope strong enough to detect extraterrestrial life in the far reaches of the ...
Thu, May 24, 2012
Italy doctors save baby with smallest artificial heart
By Antonio Denti
ROME (Reuters) - Italian doctors have saved the life of a 16-month-old boy by implanting the world's smallest artificial heart to ...
Tue, May 22, 2012
Scientists turn skin cells into beating heart muscle
By Kate Kelland
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have for the first time succeeded in taking skin cells from patients with heart failure and transforming them ...
Tue, May 22, 2012
Rights group aims to stop killing of Canada GMO pigs
By Rod Nickel
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - A U.S. animal rights group hopes to save a herd of genetically modified pigs from early deaths ...
Tue, May 22, 2012
Scientists deploy genetics in search for bigfoot
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists are turning to genetic testing to see if they can prove the existence of the elusive hairy humanoid known across the ...
Tue, May 22, 2012
Pollution-hunting robot fish take to the sea
LONDON (Reuters) - Robot "fish" developed by European scientists to improve pollution monitoring moved from the lab to the sea in a test at the ...
Mon, May 21, 2012
Study finds permafrost thaw, glacier melt releasing methane
By Yereth Rosen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Methane from underground reservoirs is streaming from thawing permafrost and receding glaciers, contributing to the greenhouse gas load ...
Mon, May 21, 2012
"Scotty" to make trip to final frontier on SpaceX rocket
By Irene Klotz
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - When a privately owned rocket blasts off for a trial run to the International Space Station on ...
Sun, May 20, 2012
Dinosaur skeleton fetches $1.05 million at disputed U.S. auction
(Reuters) - A nearly intact skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus sold for $1.05 million at auction in New York on Sunday, although the sale has ...
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