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Scientists keep watch for communication from aliens

They're sort of like the keepers of TV's fictional X Files. A loosely formed group of scientists around the world called Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, is regularly monitoring the heavens in hopes of catching a [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Scientists identify chemical odor of skin cancer

US chemists have identified the odor that emanates from skin cancer, a development that researchers hope will advance diagnosis and treatment of the deadly disease, said a study out Wednesday. The creation of a "profile" of the c [...]

Posted On : Aug, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

Climate change will bring scorching summers, NASA scientists...

NASA scientists predict average summer temperatures in the eastern United States will rise as much as five degrees Celsius by the 2080s as a result of global warming from rising amounts of greenhouse gases.The study's climate model predicts [...]

Posted On : May, 11 2007 | Comments : 0

Scientists identify 120 new cancer genes

An international research team has identified around 120 new genes that contain mutations promoting cancer growth. The discovery by a team of more than 60 scientists led by Michael Stratton of the Wellcome Trust Sanger [...]