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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

Text-message surgery saves teen's life

14 hours ago

A British surgeon amputated the arm of a wounded teenager in Congo, Africa with help from instructions sent to him by text message.
Hydrogen, sun and air power cars of the future

17 hours ago

For a century the gasoline engine has remained largely unchallenged. But with concerns about greenhouse gas emissions and a host of eco-friendly contenders looming in the rear view mirror, is the traditional gasoline …
Bill Gates presses Obama on economy

17 hours ago

Microsoft founder Bill Gates told CNN on Wednesday that he hopes President-elect Barack Obama and Congress immediately craft a wide-ranging stimulus package, to help jump-start the nation's sputtering economy, and …
Stone Age site yields 'extraordinary' artworks

Dec 3, 2008

Archaeologists in Russia have discovered an "extraordinary" group of Stone Age artworks which appear to have been carefully buried in pits and covered with mammoth bones, the researchers announced this week in a newly …
A year later, Amazon's e-reader finds a niche

Dec 3, 2008

It has the curves of a Lamborghini and looks like something an astronaut might take into space. Amazon.com's electronic Kindle reader -- a device meant to make reading more convenient and eco-friendly -- is celebrating …