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Health & MedicineHuman sweat packs a germ-killing punch
Sweat glands secrete a microbe-killing protein.
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ChemistryChemists Try for Cleaner Papermaking
Chemists have developed a novel technology that could help clean up the papermaking process.
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Dazzling Shooting Stars
The impending encounter between Earth and a cloud of particles ejected from comet Tempel-Tuttle is likely to produce a dazzling meteor shower, visible over North America in the early morning hours of Nov. 18. Bill Cooke of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center provides forecasts and viewing conditions for this year’s Leonid storm. Go to: http://see.msfc.nasa.gov/see/Leonid_Forecast_2001.html […]
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AstronomyAfter a martian dust storm
The largest dust storm seen on Mars in more than 2 decades is now beginning to wane.