‘CSI’ to feature MSU’s fingerprint developer
By Matthew Hill, THE REGISTER-HERALD (BECKLEY, W.V.)
May 04, 2008 10:49 pm
Beckley will take a proverbial bite out of both the Big Apple and Hollywood later this month when a new fingerprint development system designed by a Mountain State University professor and his students is featured on an episode of “CSI New York.” (more) >>>

Stroke survivor among 'World's 100 Most Influential People'
By Mark Bennett, THE TRIBUNE STAR (TERRE HAUTE, Ind.)
May 01, 2008 10:14 am
Jill Bolte Taylor, a brain scientist, suffered a potentially lethal stroke in 1996, and used her expertise to heal and better herself. (more) >>>

Tuesday was a premium day for daft
By Rod Rose, THE LEBANON REPORTER (LEBANON, Ind.)
April 23, 2008 05:49 pm
There is no “growing body of scientific evidence” disproving climate change. Any scientist qualified to speak on the issue agrees climate change is happening.. (more) >>>

Eel-like fish makes rare appearance
By Dan Ehl, DAILY IOWEGIAN (AND AD EXPRESS) (CENTERVILLE, Iowa)
April 07, 2008 01:21 pm
Though more numerous in the South, the eel-like fish are rare in the section of the Mississippi River bordering Iowa. (more) >>>

Worlds away: Searching the stars
By Tom Fink, CLAREMORE PROGRESS (CLAREMORE, Okla.)
March 01, 2008 02:56 pm
“Until you become aware of what can be seen with your own eyes, you really don’t have a full understanding of the universe around us,” (more) >>>

Liftoff! Rocket enthusiasts take to the skies
By Dustin Shipman, THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.)
December 28, 2007 06:15 pm
Viewing the movie 'October Sky' leads to the creation of a rocket builders club. (more) >>>

Astronomers excited about comet's sudden appearance
By John Basilesco, THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE (NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.)
November 07, 2007 02:05 am
A comet that suddenly intensified in brightness and became visible in the night sky is drawing the attention of astronomy buffs. (more) >>>

Teen helps invent HIV test
By Kristen Grieco, GLOUCESTER DAILY TIMES (GLOUCESTER, Mass.)
October 26, 2007 12:30 am
The device that the lab colleagues built counts white blood cells — a way to diagnose HIV. (more) >>>

Mom: Stem-cell transplants provide hope
By Wally Kennedy, THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.)
September 04, 2007 05:17 pm
"This is the first case ever — since the Bible — where someone’s sight has been restored."
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Immersed in history
By Tom Carr, TRAVERSE CITY RECORD EAGLE (TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.)
August 24, 2007 11:18 am
While looking for new and interesting dive sites, they're searching out sunken boats and ships, along with experimental, remote-control airplanes from the World War II era believed to be immersed in the water.
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