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U.S. nuclear front-runners begin to slow spending (Reuters)
HOUSTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Two companies leading the U.S. nuclear power revival may curb spending on the next generation of reactors due to delays in federal loan support, officials said. ... > read full story
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Canadian archeologists find lost ship in Arctic (Reuters)
OTTAWA, July 28, 2010 (Reuters) -- Canadian archeologists have discovered the wreckage of the ship that has been credited with discovering the fabled Northwest Passage, saying the vessel remains in good condition after being abandoned more than 150 years ago in the Arctic ice. ... > read full story
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Rabbits grow their own joint replacements in study (Reuters)
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2010 (Reuters) -- Rabbits implanted with artificial bones re-grew their own joints, complete with cartilage, researchers reported on Thursday. ... > read full story
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Study changes picture of U.S. quake hazards (Reuters)
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2010 (Reuters) -- The risk of earthquakes in the U.S. Midwest may be more widespread than geologists have believed, but a "big one" may be less likely at Missouri's New Madrid fault, researchers said on Wednesday. ... > read full story
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Heatwave smog turns Muscovites into heavy smokers (Reuters)
 MOSCOW, July 28, 2010 (Reuters) -- The worst smog to hit Moscow in almost a decade has sent pollution 10 times above safe levels and Russia's chief lung doctor on Wednesday said residents were inhaling the equivalent of 40 cigarettes every few hours. ... > read full story
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Mental health experts ask: Will anyone be normal? (Reuters)
 LONDON, July 28, 2010 (Reuters) -- An updated edition of a mental health bible for doctors may include diagnoses for "disorders" such as toddler tantrums and binge eating, experts say, and could mean that soon no-one will be classed as normal. ... > read full story
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Some space shuttle workers get layoff notice (Reuters)
 CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, July 27, 2010 (Reuters) -- NASA's prime space shuttle contractor, United Space Alliance, sent layoff notices this week to more than 15 percent of its 8,100-member shuttle work force, officials said on Tuesday. ... > read full story
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Tiger escapes from trip to the vet (Reuters)
JOHANNESBURG, July 27, 2010 (Reuters) -- A 17-month-old tiger escaped from the back of a pick-up truck while it was being driven to a veterinary clinic in South Africa, triggering a helicopter search by police and wildlife experts. ... > read full story
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Many deaths feared as smog blankets Moscow (Reuters)
NOVO-OGARYOVO, Russia, July 27, 2010 (Reuters) -- A leading politician said hundreds of people could die as smog from peat fires blanketed a sweltering Moscow for a second day on Tuesday. ... > read full story
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Russia to use space tech to develop energy sector (Reuters)
MOSCOW, July 27, 2010 (Reuters) -- Russia will employ technologies, initially meant for outer space research programs, to develop its vast energy sector, Energy Ministry said on Tuesday in yet another sign of the Kremlin's modernization drive. ... > read full story
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