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ET Video Games Found In New Mexico Landfill

ET Video Games Found In New Mexico Landfill

Documentary filmmakers digging in a New Mexico landfill on Saturday unearthed hundreds of “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” cartridges, considered by some the worst video game ever made and blamed for contributing to the downfall of the video game industry in the 1980s. Some gamers speculate that thousands or even millions of the unwanted cartridges made by Atari were buried in a …

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Two men charged in homeless man’s death

Two men charged in homeless man's death

BERWICK, N.S. (CP)  — Two men were charged Friday with first-degree murder in the death of a homeless man whose body was found last year in a burned out bus shelter, a tragedy that senior Mounties say shook a small Nova Scotia town and, ultimately, brought it together.

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Scientists seek clues to longevity from 115-year-old (Video)

Scientists seek clues to longevity from 115-year-old

Stem cell “exhaustion” may play a role in defining the limit of human lifespan, a study of blood from a dead Dutch super-centenarian suggests. Analysis of white blood cells from 115-year-old Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper showed they were derived from just two related stem cell clones.

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Researchers develop first lab grown epidermis

Researchers develop first lab grown epidermis

An international team led by King’s College London and the San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC) have developed the first lab-grown epidermis – the outermost skin layer – with a functional permeability barrier akin to real skin.

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Climate Change: Researchers Urge Policy Makers Not to Wait

Climate change

Despite overwhelming scientific evidence for the impending dangers of human-made climate change, policy decisions leading to substantial emissions reduction have been slow. New work from Carnegie’s Katharine Ricke and Ken Caldeira focuses on the intersection between personal and global impacts. They find that even as extreme weather events influence those who experience them to support policy to address climate change, …

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Scientists Decode Genome of Deadly Tsetse Fly

Scientists Decode Genome of Deadly Tsetse Fly

An international team of scientists have sequenced the genome of the tsetse fly, which carries the parasite that causes sleeping sickness in humans the livestock version of the disease, called nagana. The finding will help scientists to develop new ways of fighting the Trypanosomiasis, and endemic disease tha could be fatal without treatment.

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