Studies: Stem cells reverse heart damage
The results were striking. Not only did scar tissue retreat — shrinking 40% in Ken Milles, and between 30% and 47% in other test subjects — but the patients actually generated new heart tissue....
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New Reports Link N. Korean, Iranian Nuclear Programs
News media in Northeast Asia are reporting details of alleged cooperation between Iran and North Korea in trying to build atomic bombs. Such joint activities have been suspected for years. South Korea’s foreign ministry...
REMARKABLE SOLAR ACTIVITY
In terms of solar flares, the sun is quiet today. Nevertheless, some impressive activity is underway on the sun. For one thing, an enormous wall of plasma is towering over the sun’s southeastern horizon.
This ‘robot ostrich’ probably will outrun you
Here’s a fun viral video for your Monday morning – a computer simulation of a “robot ostrich” that’s a joint project of DARPA, the U.S. Defense department’s research arm, MIT and the Florida Institute...
Italy’s Monti works to form new government
(Reuters) – Former European Commissioner Mario Monti worked on Monday to form a new government replacing Silvio Berlusconi that will try to reverse a disastrous collapse of market confidence in Italy. Monti began talks with...
Obama to China: Behave like a “grown up”
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama served notice on Sunday that the United States was fed up with China’s trade and currency practices as he turned up the heat on America’s biggest economic rival. “Enough’s...
Congress: Trading stock on inside information?
Washington, D.C. is a town that runs on inside information – but should our elected officials be able to use that information to pad their own pockets? As Steve Kroft reports, members of Congress...
First Picture Emerges of Infant Underwater Volcano
It is rare that the birth of an island can be watched by humans in real-time, but that could be what is happening in Spain’s Canary Islands. Residents of La Restinga on the island of...
Most Advanced Robot Ever?
Raw video: Honda’s upgraded version of Asimo can jog at nearly 6 miles per hour; open a thermos and pour juice into a cup.
Court Backs High School in Flap Over American Flag T-Shirts
A Californian school principal did not violate the freedom of speech of a group of students who wore American flags on their shirts on Cinco de Mayo when he told them to turn the shirts inside out...
