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March 2006
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Frictionless Motion Observed in Water Mar. 30, 2006 Engineers Building 'Erasible' Detectors, 'Nanobrushes' and DNA 'Highrises' Mar. 30, 2006 Physicists say multi-million dollar experiment advancing smoothly Mar. 30, 2006 What's in an Oil? Mar. 29, 2006 Newly opened imaging suite can 'see' single molecules Mar. 28, 2006 Research shows female badgers conceive during pregnancy Mar. 27, 2006 Clues to African Archaeology Found in Lead Isotopes Mar. 27, 2006 Researchers Create Pigs that Produce Heart-Healthy Omega-3 Fatty Acids Mar. 27, 2006 "Bad" Enzymes May Wear White Hats After Stroke Mar. 27, 2006 Breakthrough method in growing replacement cartilage Mar. 27, 2006 Cornell and Harvard researchers discover mechanism that could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's disease Mar. 24, 2006 Scientists identify two new forms of ice Mar. 24, 2006 Tweaking Taxol points way to a greener, more productive future Mar. 24, 2006 Towards a new test of general relativity? Mar. 23, 2006 Researchers simulate complete structure of virus–on computer Mar. 23, 2006 Moderate Lifetime Reductions in LDL Cholesterol Dramatically Reduce Risk of Heart Disease Mar. 22, 2006 Cornell veterinarians confirm first U.S. human case of meningitis from pig strep Mar. 22, 2006 Warbling Whales Speak a Language All Their Own Mar. 21, 2006 Purdue findings reveal possible Alzheimer's link to brain organ Mar. 21, 2006 UW-MADISON ENGINEERS SQUEEZE SECRETS FROM PROTEINS Mar. 21, 2006 Stanford professor hopes to mimic the brain on a chip Mar. 20, 2006 Sea Coral's Trick Helps Scientists Tag Proteins Mar. 19, 2006 Project Takes Fish Collection into the Digital Age Mar. 17, 2006 Scientists Identify Unexpected Source of “Good Cholesterol” Mar. 17, 2006 Botulism Toxin's Insidious Route into Nerve Cells Mar. 16, 2006 Evolution in Action: Why Some Viruses Jump Species Mar. 15, 2006 'Yanking' Chemical Bonds with Molecular Wires Speeds Reactions Mar. 14, 2006 MIT researchers restore vision in rodents blinded by brain damage Mar. 13, 2006 Researchers convinced satellites are helpful in tracking epidemics Mar. 13, 2006 Mailman School Researchers Studying Link Between Obesity and Urban Environment Mar. 13, 2006 Olfaction: When One Plus One Equals Three Mar. 10, 2006 Computer Simulation Hints at New HIV Drug Target Mar. 10, 2006 Worm Studies Unearth New Drug Target for Parasitic Infections Mar. 10, 2006 'Shuttling' protein possibly key to resilience of cancer cells Mar. 07, 2006 Mice with glowing hearts shed light on how hearts develop Mar. 07, 2006 Research Show Bats Have Complex Skills Mar. 07, 2006 New cell imaging method identifies aggressive cancer cells early Mar. 06, 2006 Research holds promise for Huntington's treatment Mar. 06, 2006 Liquid crystals show promise in controlling embryonic stem cells Mar. 06, 2006 Mispairs in genetic material make protein synthesis more efficient Mar. 06, 2006 Rheumatoid Arthritis Does Not Increase Risk of Hearing Loss, Mayo Clinic Study Finds Mar. 06, 2006 Top Ten Contact Dermatitis Allergens Identified in Mayo Clinic Study Mar. 03, 2006 Rehab experts make great strides in pain management Mar. 03, 2006 Man's best friend? New take on infection-causing bugs Mar. 02, 2006 Amber reveals ecology of 30 million year old spiders Mar. 01, 2006 BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCIENTISTS DEVELOP NEW APPLICATION TO CHARACTERIZE STRUCTURE OF DNA MOLECULES Mar. 01, 2006 New DNA bank at Veterinary College collecting samples to study genetic basis of diseases Mar. 01, 2006

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Craft Begins Adjusting Orbit Mar. 31, 2006 Cluster and Double Star witness a new facet of Earth’s magnetic behavior Mar. 30, 2006 Cassini spacecraft finds evidence of football-field sized moonlets in Saturn's A ring Mar. 29, 2006 LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED CONTRACT TO DESIGN THE MARS SCIENCE LAB AEROSHELL MAR. 29, 2006 Does our 3-D world hold six other dimensions? Mar. 28, 2006 NASA Prepares for Space Exploration in Undersea Lab Mar. 28, 2006 Northrop Grumman/NASA Team Wins NASA Award for Developing Cost-Effective Testing System for the James Webb Space Telescope Mar. 28, 2006 NASA Reinstates the Dawn Mission Mar. 27, 2006 Mission control team readies for Venus arrival Mar. 27, 2006 Successful downlink communication test for ATV from ISS Mar. 27, 2006 NASA's Chandra Finds Evidence for Quasar Ignition Mar. 24, 2006 NEW MAP OF MILKY WAY CHARTS WHERE STARS ARE BORN Mar. 23, 2006 Cannibal stars like their food hot, XMM-Newton reveals Mar. 23, 2006 The Sun's New Exotic Neighbor Mar. 22, 2006 Spitzer Goes on a Cosmic Safari Mar. 21, 2006 POLAR NEUTRINO OBSERVATORY TAKES A BIG STEP FORWARD Mar. 21, 2006 Galaxy on Fire! NASA's Spitzer Reveals Stellar Smoke Mar. 16, 2006 Ringside Seat to the Universe's First Split Second Mar. 16, 2006 Integral catches stellar 'corpses' by the tail Mar. 16, 2006 Astronomers Discover a River of Stars Streaming Across the Northern Sky Mar. 15, 2006 ASTRONOMERS, AT LAST, GET A CHANCE TO SIZE UP A BROWN DWARF Mar. 15, 2006 The Cosmic Dance of Distant Galaxies Mar. 15, 2006 Ultracold atoms produce long-sought quantum mixture Mar. 14, 2006 NASA'S STARDUST FINDINGS MAY ALTER VIEW OF COMET FORMATION Mar. 13, 2006 Mars Odyssey Imagery Mar. 13, 2006 Microscopic Radiator Flying on "Skin" of a NASA Spacecraft Set to Launch March 14 Mar. 13, 2006 First Ariane launch of 2006 Mar. 12, 2006 GLOBE AT NIGHT Mar. 12, 2006 Help Us Rescue the Stanford Dishes to open up the World of Radio Astronomy to Stanford Students and the Community! Mar. 11, 2006 Robotic NASA Craft Begins Orbiting Mars for Most-Detailed Exam Mar. 10, 2006 Solar Storm Warning Mar. 10, 2006 Giotto’s brief encounter Mar. 10, 2006 Hubble's Latest Look at Pluto's Moons Supports a Common Birth Mar. 10, 2006 MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER SET FOR ARRIVAL AT THE RED PLANET AFTER SEVEN MONTH JOURNEY Mar. 09, 2006 NASA's Cassini Discovers Potential Liquid Water on Enceladus Mar. 09, 2006 SMART-1’s view of Mayer and Bond craters reshaped by lava and debris Mar. 09, 2006 Image of Cometary Globule Marks 1,000 Online at NOAO Mar. 08, 2006 New Arecibo receiver triggers quiet revolution that could discover 20,000 galaxies and 1,000 pulsars Mar. 08, 2006 Astrobiology Center Explores Theory of Life on Jupiter Moon, Europa Mar. 06, 2006 NASA Aids in Resolving Long Standing Solar Cycle Mystery Mar. 06, 2006 A Shocking Surprise in Stephan's Quintet Mar. 02, 2006 Hostile Beginnings for Components of Life Mar. 02, 2006 Crater Lichtenberg and young lunar basalts tracked by SMART-1 Mar. 02, 2006 Magnetic Fields Sculpt Narrow Jets From Dying Star Mar. 01, 2006 Scientists Solve the Mystery of Methane in Titan's Atmosphere Mar. 01, 2006

Bacterial gene could help crops beat the heat of global warming Mar. 31, 2006 Water Found To Be Main Culprit In Argentine Ant Invasions Mar. 30, 2006 MASSIVE ICEBERG BEARS DOWN ON ANTARCTIC ICE TONGUE Mar. 29, 2006 Scientists Discover Why Chinese Frog Has Ear Canal. Mar. 28, 2006 Deep-Sea Fish Populations Boom Over the Last 15 Years, New Scripps Study Shows Mar. 24, 2006 Researchers: Oceans are a major gene swap-meet for plankton Mar. 24, 2006 PolyU joins force with NASA to monitor air pollution at Pearl River Delta Mar. 23, 2006 World Water Day: space tool aids fight for clean drinking water Mar. 22, 2006 Amazon Rainforest Greens Up in the Dry Season Mar. 22, 2006 Scientists Use Satellites to Help Detect Deep-Ocean Whirlpools Mar. 20, 2006 'Slow, insidious' soil erosion threatens human health and welfare as well as the environment, Cornell study asserts Mar. 20, 2006 Through a satellite darkly: night views of European seas improve ESA ocean heat map Mar. 20, 2006 Radar altimetry revolutionises the study of the ocean Mar. 15, 2006 The dating game: Social behavior of sweat bees evolved with Earth's warming a mere 20 million years ago, Cornell study finds Mar. 14, 2006 Bering Sea Ecosystem Responding to Changes in Arctic Climate Mar. 10, 2006 ESA satellite reveals Yellowstone’s deep secret Mar. 09, 2006 Climate change drives expansion of forestry protection research Mar. 09, 2006 Impact of Climate Warming on Polar Ice Sheets Confirmed Mar. 08, 2006 Reining in Carbon Dioxide Levels Imperative but Possible Mar. 08, 2006 Scientists recommend immediate action to mitigate climate-change effects Mar. 08, 2006 Think-tank wants to see a tar sands slow-down Mar. 07, 2006 Satellites ensure safe passage through treacherous waters in Volvo Ocean Race Mar. 06, 2006 LARGEST CRATER IN THE GREAT SAHARA DISCOVERED BY BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCIENTISTS Mar. 03, 2006 Ecological Divergence a Factor in Reproductive Isolation, Genetic Diversity Mar. 02, 2006 Mine risks still beneath the surface Mar. 02, 2006 NASA Mission Detects Significant Antarctic Ice Mass Loss Mar. 02, 2006 New NSF Aircraft to Probe Hazardous Atmospheric Whirlwinds Mar. 01, 2006 Northrop Grumman Recognized as Facility of the Year by the California Water Environment Association Mar. 01, 2006

Nanoscale Tubing Assembles Itself Instantly Feb. 27, 2006 Hackers beware! New technique uses photons, physics to foil codebreakers Feb. 22, 2006 Electronic Nose that Knows Feb. 22, 2006 Bacterial motors could inspire nanotechnology Feb. 20, 2006 Computer security problems are outside the box -- in law and public policy, Cornell expert says Feb. 19, 2006 Milestone for High-Data-Rate Laser Communications System Mar. 31, 2006 Sandia-designed supercomputer ranked world’s most efficient in two of six categories Mar. 30, 2006 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AT UC SAN DIEGO DEMONSTRATE REVOLUTIONARY PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY Mar, 28, 2006 STRINGS AS STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS? ENGINEERS DEVISE MATHEMATICS FOR NEW AGE STRUCTURES Mar. 27, 2006 MIT makes move toward vehicles that morph Mar. 22, 2006 Building a better wheelchair Mar. 21, 2006 MIT light detector may speed up interplanetary communications Mar. 20, 2006 New Process Builds Electronic Function into Optical Fiber Mar. 17, 2006 Student entrepreneurs: New sensor will help guarantee freshness Mar. 15, 2006 Sandia’s Z machine exceeds two billion degrees Kelvin Mar. 08, 2006 Boeing's SoftPlotter® 4.1 Software Release Enhances Digital Map Production Mar. 01, 2006

Lockheed Martin delivers first fully-integrated new-production MH-60R to the U.S. Navy Mar. 31, 2006 Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration Vehicle Delivered and Ready for U.S. Navy's Next Global Exercise Mar, 29, 2006 Fire Scout UAV to Enhance Network-Centric Capabilities for the Warfighter Mar. 29, 2006 Northrop Grumman Completes Deliveries of ``Smart'' Bomb Rack that Enhances Weapons Payload of B-2 Stealth Bomber Mar. 28, 2006 F-15K Makes History with SLAM-ER Release Mar. 27, 2006 First-Ever Supersonic 'Oblique Flying Wing' Aircraft Mar. 23, 2006 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Reaches Million Flight Hour Milestone Mar. 20, 2006 Boeing Completes Successful Autonomous Flight Control Technology Program Mar. 16, 2006 Fuji Heavy Industries Delivers First Apache Longbow Helicopter to Japanese Government under Boeing Licensing Agreement Mar. 15, 2006 Northrop Grumman Selected for U.S. Air Force CNS/ATM I Catalog Mar. 14, 2006 Northrop Grumman Demonstrates KillerBee Capabilities for U.S. Air Force UAV Battlelab Officials Mar. 14, 2006 Boeing Delivers First Peace Eagle Aircraft for Airborne Early Warning and Control Modifications Mar. 13, 2006 UPS Picks Boeing Electronic Flight Bag for 757 and 767 Fleets Mar. 08, 2006 Northrop Grumman and University of California, San Diego Complete Research to Increase Hunter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle's Combat Capabilities Mar. 06, 2006 Northrop Grumman to Provide Hellenic Air Force F-16 Fleet With Advanced Capability Fire Control Radar System Mar. 02, 2006 LOCKHEED MARTIN DELIVERS FIRST C-130J SUPER HERCULES FOR 2006 Mar. 01, 2006

April 2006
SCIENCE	SPACE	EARTH SCIENCE	TECHNOLOGY	AVIATION

Wisconsin Scientists Discover a Master Key to Microbes' Pathogenic Lifestyles Apr. 27, 2006 Researchers have predicted how effective public health and medical interventions will prove in the event of an influenza pandemic. Apr. 27, 2006 Like mother, like cubs Apr. 26, 2006 Keeping Amyloid–and Alzheimer's–in Check Apr. 26, 2006 Hormone found to decrease appetite and increase activity Apr. 26, 2006 Anthrax Inhibitor Counteracts Toxin, May Lead to New Therapeutics Apr. 25, 2006 MIT method allows 3-D study of cell tissue organization Apr. 25, 2006 Revealing the Secrets of WRN Apr. 24, 2006 Fruitfly Study Shows How Evolution Wings It Apr. 19, 2006 Researchers Reveal Lung’s Unique Innate Immune System Apr. 19, 2006 Hantavirus Found in African Wood Mouse Apr. 18, 2006 Simple Developmental Changes Gave Bats Flight Apr. 18, 2006 Purdue scientists find hypertension drug reverses death of cells Apr. 17, 2006 Researchers fly high to test plant growth for future space crops Apr. 17, 2006 Purdue creates simpler alternative for chemical-analysis method Apr. 14, 2006 Soil-Bound Prions Remain Infectious Apr. 14, 2006 Volcano-likeTremors Detected Deep Within Earth's Crust Near San Andreas Apr. 12, 2006 Milestone in quest for cheap antimalarial Apr. 12, 2006 New brain scan for diagnosing schizophrenia Apr. 12, 2006 Sandia, Brookhaven researchers develop first response guidance for dirty bomb scenario Apr. 11, 2006 Brain Stimulation Device for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease, Other Neurological Disorders Apr. 11, 2006 Scientists Add Up the Benefits of Stress on Boosting Immunity Apr. 11, 2006 Shock Wave Therapy for Kidney Stones Linked to Increased Risk of Diabetes, Hypertension Apr. 10, 2006 Newly found species fills evolutionary gap between fish and land animals Apr. 05, 2006 MIT technology used to shrink tumor Apr. 05, 2006 Researchers Target Cancer Stem Cells' Unique Vulnerability Apr. 05, 2006 Ovary Removal Surgery Elevates Risk for Dementia Apr. 05, 2006 Avian flu modeled on supercomputer, explores vaccine and isolation options for thwarting a pandemic Apr. 05, 2006 Worm Procreation: 50 Ways to Be Your Lover Apr. 03, 2006 UA Optical Scientists Develop Switchable Focus Eyeglass Lenses Apr. 03, 2006 Archeologists Return to Syria to Uncover Secrets of Ancient Settlements Apr. 03, 2006 NC State Scientist Creates Liquid Crystals with High Metal Content Apr. 01, 2006 Researchers Discover Cancer Cells May Move Via Wave Stimulation Apr. 01, 2006

General Dynamics Payload Control Processor Runs Primary Science Instrument on CALIPSO Spacecraft Launched Today Apr. 28, 2006 Hubble provides spectacular view of ongoing comet breakup Apr. 27, 2006 XMM-Newton digs into the secrets of fossil galaxy clusters Apr. 27, 2006 Galaxies Don Mask of Stars in New Spitzer Image Apr. 26, 2006 The Comet With a Broken Heart Apr. 25, 2006 Mini MIT satellites rocketing to space station Apr. 25, 2006 M82: Images From Space Telescopes Produce Stunning View of Starburst Galaxy Apr.24, 2006 Black Holes Are 'Green' Apr. 24, 2006 Happy sweet sixteen, Hubble Space Telescope Apr. 24, 2006 European Columbus laboratory for ISS ready for delivery Apr. 24, 2006 Little green man findings Apr. 21, 2006 The Infrared Background: Sometimes It's What You Don't See That Counts Apr. 20, 2006 Massive star forming region as seen by ISO Apr. 20, 2006 XMM-Newton reveals a tumbling neutron star Apr. 19, 2006 NASA Achieves Breakthrough In Black Hole Simulation Apr. 18, 2006 Magellanic gemstones in the southern sky Apr. 18, 2006 Galaxies are born inside dark matter clumps Apr. 17, 2006 Early Mars Environment Apr. 17, 2006 The Voids Incredible Richness Apr. 13, 2006 Unexpected detail in first-ever Venus south pole images Apr. 13, 2006 NASA Mars Rovers Head for New Sites After Studying Layers Apr. 12, 2006 Hubble Finds that the 'Tenth Planet' is Slightly Larger than Pluto Apr. 11, 2006 Venus Express enters orbit around the Hothouse Planet Apr. 11, 2006 NASA Ames Spacecraft to Look for Ice at Lunar South Pole Apr. 10, 2006 Astronomers report on star exploding inside another star; find sheds light on super stellar explosions Apr. 06, 2006 Lobster Telescope has an Eye for X-Rays Apr. 05, 2006 Boeing Orbital Express Program Passes Major Test Milestones Apr. 04, 2006 Nearby Dust Clouds in the Milky Way Apr. 04, 2006 Asteroids: treasures of the past and a threat to the future Apr.03, 2006

Climate Change students help CryoSat-2 Arctic campaign Apr. 28, 2006 Coral Reef Resilience: Better Feeders Survive Bleaching Apr. 27, 2006 Geoinformation from space sharpens population density maps Apr. 26, 2006 Ancient and Modern Evidence Suggests Limits to Future Global Warming Apr. 21, 2006 Geologists Drill Into Fossil Magma Chamber Deep Under the Ocean Apr. 20, 2006 How 10,000 bees decide where to go when they fly the coop -- decision making to rival a department committee Apr. 18, 2006 Could Reducing Global Dimming Mean a Hotter, Dryer World? Apr. 17, 2006 Duke Study Examines Evolutionary Consequences of Bluebird Aggression Apr 13, 2006 Massive German floods monitored from space Apr. 13, 2006 Satellite instrument helps tackle mysteries of ozone-eating clouds Apr. 10, 2006 Why tipsy flowers don't tip over: Booze stunts stem and leaves, but doesn't affect blossoms Apr. 01, 2006

The Molecular Sieves for Gas Separating Membranes. Apr. 24, 2006 Paint-on laser could rescue computer chip industry Apr. 21, 2006 System tracks firefighters, special forces Apr. 14, 2006 Big breakthrough for tiny particles Apr. 10, 2006 Experiments examine hydrogen-production benefits of clean coal burning Apr. 04, 2006 Finding a better way to quiet noisy environments Apr. 04, 2006 Single-molecule diode may change Moore's "law" of microchip memory Apr. 03, 2006

Boeing-produced U.S. Army Apache Helicopter Fleet Passes Two Million Flight Hour Mark Apr. 26, 2006 Lockheed Martin Delivers 4,300th F-16 Apr. 24, 2006 JSF team finishes F-35 structural testing early, begins ground-vibration testing at Lockheed Martin Apr. 20, 2006 Northrop Grumman Opens $13 Million Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Production Center Apr. 18, 2006 Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Take to the Skies to Track Pollutants Apr. 17, 2006 Boeing Submits Proposal to Indian Navy for Long-Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft Apr. 13, 2006 Boeing Apache and Unmanned Little Bird Demonstrator Test Expands UAV Control Apr. 12, 2006 Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Receives Record $15 Million Donation from Boeing Apr. 10, 2006 Jassm Cruise Missile Weapon Data Llink Development Apr. 05, 2006 Lockheed Martin begins P-3C maritime surveillance aircraft upgrades for Pakistan Apr. 04, 2006 Northrop Grumman Proposes Space Missions to Go ... in 48 Hours or Less Apr. 04, 2006 Lockheed Martin Delivers New F-16 for Poland Peace Sky Program Apr. 01, 2006

May 2006
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Swimming Robot Tests Theories About Locomotion in Existing and Extinct Animals May 31, 2006 Conductivity is More Than Skin Deep May 31, 2006 Physicists persevere in quest for inexhaustible energy source May 30, 2006 FSU images of AIDS virus that may shape vaccine May 30, 2006 New under the sun-USF biologists identify new species of sea slug May 26, 2006 Microorganisms in Motion May 26, 2006 Clever Bacteria Hitch a Ride in the Stem-Cell Niche May 25, 2006 Olmsted County Residents Enhance Medical Knowledge of GI Disorders May 24, 2006 New Clues to Drug Resistance in Ovarian Cancer May 24, 2006 How ancient whales lost their legs, got sleek and conquered the oceans May 24, 2006 Study warns of cleaning product risks May 23, 2006 Study: Super-sizing your food takes a hidden toll on your pocketbook May 23, 2006 High Levels of Unhealthy Bacteria Found in Sand at L.A. Area Beaches May 23, 2006 Surviving the Tough Life May 23, 2006 Invisible scars: Verbal abuse triggers adult anxiety, depression May 22, 2006 Even when faint, ovary scent draws sperm cells May 19, 2006 Chihuahuan Desert research shapes thinking about evolution May 19, 2006 Ready, set, mutate... and may the best microbe win May 18, 2006 Cell, heal thyself: new systems biology model reveals how cells repair DNA damage May 18, 2006 Networking Provides New Clues to Diseases that Attack the Nervous System May 18, 2006 Work offers new twist on origin of species May 18, 2006 CU Study Shows Novel Structure In South Pacific Plant May Be 'Missing Link' In Evolution Of Flowering Plants May 17, 2006 Cannabis effective at relieving pain after major surgery May 17, 2006 New Clues to Origin of Childhood Brain Tumors May 16, 2006 Microscopic worms offer new clues to fatal fungal disease May 16, 2006 Chemical Biology Suggests New Way to Thwart Brain Cancer May 15, 2006 Researchers Look to Nature for Design Inspiration May 15, 2006 Exercise, diet may protect against colorectal cancer May 15, 2006 Coffee, black, decaf and a little llama on the side May 12, 2006 Massive duplication of genes may solve Darwin's plant mystery May 11, 2006 Putting More Protein Structures in the Research Pipeline May 10, 2006 Space technology to help hospitals contain spread of avian flu infection May 10, 2006 Europe wide study to examine causes of asthma May 09, 2006 Greenbeards have blue throats in a breakthrough study of the evolution of altruistic behavior May 09, 2006 Mayo Clinic Study Finds Coma Grossly Misrepresented in the Movies May 08, 2006 Elders’ ability to walk predicts future health outcomes May 05, 2006 No-Mow Grass May Be Coming to Your Yard Soon May 05, 2006 Researchers find protein that silences genes May 04, 2006 Results with Newer Bladeless LASIK Equivalent to Standard Microkeratome LASIK May 03, 2006 Mobile DNA Part of Evolution’s Toolbox May 03, 2006 UCSD Study Reveals How Plants Respond to Elevated Carbon Dioxide May 03, 2006 Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Neurodegenerative Disease May 02, 2006 Undersea channels studied to aid oil recovery May 02, 2006 Is a Russian peninsula really part of North America? May 02, 2006 T Cell “Brakes” Lost During Human Evolution May 02, 2006 Epstein-Barr Virus Might Kick-Start Multiple Sclerosis May 01, 2006 Low Estrogen Levels in Men Linked to Increased Risk for Hip Fracture May 01, 2006

Columbus arrives in Florida May 31, 2006 An Alignment of Stars and Planets May 30, 2006 Scientists Predict How to Detect a Fourth Dimension of Space May 25, 2006 ESA’s SOHO will lead a fleet of solar observatories May 24, 2006 Hubble Captures a "Five-Star" Rated Gravitational Lens May 23, 2006 Spitzer Reveals Jets Around a Dead StarSpitzer Reveals Jets Around a Dead Star May 22, 2006 Akari delivers its first images May 22, 2006 ESA’s Cluster flies through Earth’s electrical switch May 19, 2006 Astronomers Use Innovative Technique to Find Extrasolar Planet May 18, 2006 Trio of Neptunes and their Belt May 17, 2006 James Webb Space Telescope Sunshield Membrane Passes Critical Space-Readiness Tests May 15, 2006 Astronomers Construct Largest-ever 3D Map of a Million Galaxies May 15, 2006 Twin Explosions In Gigantic Dusty Potato Crisp May 11, 2006 Spitzer Spies the Remnants of a Shy Star May 10, 2006 Hubble Finds that Earth is Safe from One Class of Gamma-ray Burst May 10, 2006 Planetary Nebula's - Fast Winds from Dying Stars May 10, 2006 XMM-Newton reveals the origin of elements in galaxy clusters May 10, 2006 Venus Express has reached final orbit May 09, 2006 A Field of Streams: Multiple Galaxy Mergers Continue in Milky Way May 08, 2006 Extensional tectonics in Tempe Terra May 08, 2006 Physics in Universe's Youth May 08, 2006 NASA'S New Plan Drill is a 60-Watt Time May 05, 2005 Follow the Nitrogen to Extraterrestrial Life May 05, 2006 Hubble Snaps Baby Pictures of Jupiter's "Red Spot Jr." May 04, 2006 How long is a day on Saturn? May 04, 2006 SMART-1’s view of Crater Hopmann: on the shoulder of a giant May 03, 2006 XMM-Newton 'spare-time' provides impressive sky survey May 03, 2006 Jupiter is the king of the night sky in May May 01, 2006 Does general relativity have limits? May 01, 2006 Atacama telescope promises clues about formation of the universe May 01, 2006

Address water scarcity, water quality issues around the world now, Sandia/CSIS report says May 31, 2006 Prairie plants may also be good source of biofuel May 31, 2006 Climate change responsible for increased hurricanes May 31, 2006 Faster atmospheric warming in subtropics pushes jet streams toward poles May 26, 2006 Study highlights impact of floods on dolphins May 24, 2006 Six new Earth Explorer missions selected for further study May 23, 2006 Feedback Loops in Global Climate Change Point to a Very Hot 21st  Century May 22, 206 'Extreme Engineering': Researchers use bacteria to reduce uranium to safe levels May 20, 2006 Climate and Disease May 20, 2006 Preserving honey bees crucial for Pennsylvania produce May 19, 2006 Fabled equatorial icecaps to disappear May 17, 2006 ALOS satellite snaps Europe May 17, 2006 Global Team of Scientists Describes New Genus of African Monkey: First in 83 Years May 15, 2005 Pollution, Greenhouse Gases and Climate Clash in South Asia May 11, 2006 Science of the past triggers an idea for science of the future May 09, 2006 Where Have All the Butterflies Gone? May 08, 2006 African wetland managers armed with new technology May 02, 2006

Extending the reach of disaster relief from fire to flood May 30, 2006 Scientists conjure true 'cloaking' device May 26, 2006 Researchers Explore Using Nanotubes as Minuscule Metalworking Tools May 25, 2006 New material puts its own spin on electronics May 24, 2006 UQ research opens up new ways of communicating May 24, 2006 MIT poet develops 'seeing machine' May 23, 2006 Video games may hold key to preventing obesity May 19, 2006 Team revamps energy system for fuel-efficiency May 15, 2006 Metal-embedding method helps tiny sensors function in extreme environments May 04, 2006 Researchers gain new insight into strength of crystalline industrial materials May 02, 2006 Nanotubes act as 'thermal Velcro' to reduce computer-chip heating May 02, 2006

Northrop Grumman Conducting Flight Tests of New EOSDS System May 30, 2006 Boeing Launches Next Generation Earth Observation Satellite for NASA/NOAA May 25, 2006 Boeing Delivers Final 717s; Concludes Commercial Production in California May 23, 2006 Boeing 787 Team Reaches 25 Percent Release Milestone May 22, 2006 Paving the Way for Euro Hawk Risk-Reduction Contract May 17, 2006 Boeing ScanEagle Demonstrates New Maritime Capabilities May 17, 2006 Boeing to Deliver first 787-9 to Air New Zealand May 11, 2006 Boeing Concludes New Round of Wind-tunnel Tests for 747-8 Family May 08, 2006 NASA Awards Boeing S-3B Viking Modification Contract May 08, 2006 Boeing Phantom Works to Lead Research on X-48B Blended Wing Body Concept May 04, 2006 Northrop Grumman's Global Hawk Demonstrates Applicability as Surveillance Asset to Counter Drug Smuggling Operations May 01, 2006

June 2006
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Key Molecule Puts Brakes on Stem-Cell Differentiation June 30, 2006 New nanocomposite polymer for medical devices June 28, 2006 Psychologist adds scientific insight to loaded label of ‘psychopath’ June 28, 2006 Malaria Parasite, Potato Famine Pathogen Share Trait June 27, 2006 Curtain May be Closing on Scientific Water Controversy June 26, 2006 Our grip on reality is slim, says UCL scientist June 26, 2006 Historic mutant corn garden grows at Cornell June 23, 2006 Research into the Origins of the Thymus Reveals Secrets of the Immune System June 22, 2006 Parkinson’s Disease Mechanism Discovered June 22, 2006 Buckyballs boost antibody's chemotherapy payload June 22, 2006 Long-Term Changes in Experience Cause Neurons to Sprout New Long-Lasting Connections June 21, 2006 Cold, not man, killed off Australia's megafauna, say scientists June 20, 2006 Study shows surveillance could cut number of blood stream infections June 19, 2006 Sticky Surfaces Turn Slippery With the Flip of a Molecular Light Switch June 19, 2006 REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Found to be Precursor of Brain-Degenerating Diseases Later in Life June 19, 2006 Cure Found for Huntington Disease in Mice Offers Hope for Treatment in Humans June 16, 2006 Basic work on E. coli identifies two new keys to regulation of bacterial gene expression June 16, 2006 Ancestor of all modern crocodilians discovered in outback Queensland June 14, 2006 We're down to the atom size': Cornell researchers discover how to focus on tiniest of the very small June 14, 2006 Drug Offers New Options for Leukemia Patients June 14, 2006 UCSD Researchers Develop ‘Smart Petri Dish’ June 13, 2006 Some Genetic Research is Best Done Close to the Evolutionary Home June 12, 2006 Common asthma inhalers cause up to 80 percent of asthma-related deaths, Cornell and Stanford researchers assert June 09, 2006 Three-Way Symbiosis Supplies Insect Pest With Well-Rounded Diet June 09, 2006 HHMI Professor's Phage-Hunters Strike Pay Dirt June 08, 2006 Altered breast tissue development in young girls linked to pesticides June 08, 2006 Researchers Find the Snooze Button June 07, 2006 Pregnancy and Mode of Delivery May Contribute to Pelvic Floor Disorders June 02, 2006 Sensor opens up study of crucial molecule June 01, 2006 Chemists forge a new form of iron June 01, 2006

Was there life on Mars? Shiny rock coating may hold the answer June 30, 2006 The Hooked Galaxy June 28, 2006 Hubble Reveals Two Dust Disks Around Nearby Star Beta Pictoris June 27, 2006 Double vortex at Venus South Pole unveiled! June 27, 2006 Scientists Accurately Simulate Appearance of Sun's Corona During Eclipse June 26, 2006 SMART-1 maneuvers prepare for mission end June 23, 2006 The Black Hole Mystery Comes to Light June 21, 2006 Mirror Backplane Prototype Structure for James Webb Space Telescope Delivered June 21, 2006 Evidence for Ultra-Energetic Particles in Jet from Black Hole June 20, 2006 Cluster makes an effervescent discovery June 20, 2006 How To Bake a Galaxy June 16, 2006 Integral sees a GRB out of the corner of its eye June 16, 2006 NASA Astronomical Observatory Passes Hurdle June 15, 2006 Control system tests begin for Vega’s main engine June 15, 2006 A Meteoroid Hits the Moon June 13, 2006 Hubble Eyes Star Birth in the Extreme June 13, 2006 The Open University gears up for its next space mission June 12, 2006 XMM-Newton spots the greatest of great balls of fire June 12, 2006 Ancient caldera in Apollinaris Patera June 09, 2006 The Toucan's Diamond June 08, 2006 Hubble Sees Galaxy on Edge June 08, 2006 Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Passes Conceptual Design Review June 02, 2006 Science Team Determines Composition of Asteroid Itokawa June 01, 2006 Mars Global Surveyor Weekly Image Scroller Gallery June 01, 2006

A Link Between Rainfall and Magnetism June 30, 2006 Landfills, Chemical Weapon Debris Possibly a Good Match, Computer Model Suggests June 27, 2006 Researchers develop new model of ice volume change based on Earth's orbital patterns June 23, 2006 Researchers Urge Greater Protection around Appalachian Streams June 22, 2006 Tropical Rainforest Nutrients Linked to Global Carbon Dioxide Levels June 20, 2006 First global bird map provides new clues to future extinctions June 20, 2006 Bat Success Stories June 19, 2006 Deadly virus in freshwater fish is found in Northeast for the first time by Cornell researchers June 14, 2006 Harmful Algal Blooms monitored from space in Chile June 13, 2006 New Study of Glacial Retreat Shows that Much of the World Emerged from Last Ice Age at Nearly the Same Time June 09, 2006 Study of embryonic sea lampreys provides new insight into the evolution of vertebrates June 08, 2006 ‘Judas Snakes’ help researchers remove pythons from the Everglades June 02, 2006 Taking evolution’s temperature: Researchers pinpoint the energy it takes to make a species June 01, 2006

UCLA Engineering Announces Breakthrough in Silicon Photonics Devices June 28, 2006 Researchers Create New Organic Gel Nanomaterials June 28, 2006 Movies show nanotubes bend like sluggish guitar strings June 27, 2006 Rice develops first method to sort nanotubes by size June 23, 2006 Energy-Efficient Direct-Current-Powering Technology June 21, 2006 Reduces Energy Use in Data Centers By Up to 20 Percent June 21, 2006 Georgia Tech/IBM Announce New Chip Speed Record June 20, 2006 UBC engineers create vehicle that travels from Vancouver to Halifax on a gallon of gas June 20, 2006 Seismic Shock Absorbers for Wood frame Houses June 20, 2006 Sandia preemptive spark helps find intermittent electrical short circuits in airplanes June 19, 2006 Beetle spawns new material June 14, 2006 ‘Prettier world’ of computer modeling provides key details, says Sandia researcher June 12, 2006 Nanowire-Paper Offers Strength, Flexibility June 08, 2006

Vega's second stage motor roars to life June 26, 2006 EA-18G Growler, the Navy's Next-Generation Electronic Attack Aircraft June 20, 2006 Boeing Unveils New CH-47F Chinook Helicopter to U.S. Army June 15, 2006 Boeing and Lockheed Martin F-22 Test Team Scores Direct Hit in Supersonic, High-Altitude JDAM Drop June 12, 2006 Boeing Flies EA-18G Wingtip and Jamming Pods for First Time June 12, 2006 Boeing Signs Sky Airlines as First European 737-900ER Customer June 08, 2006 Boeing Begins Assembling the First 737-900ER June 01, 2006

July 2006
SCIENCE	SPACE	EARTH SCIENCE	TECHNOLOGY	AVIATION

Promising Therapy for ALS Delivers Antisense Drug Directly to Nervous System July 27, 2006 Research shows simple policies could control a smallpox epidemic July 27, 2006 Secrets of a Cellular Machine July 27, 2006 New Technology May Detect Colon Cancer Earlier July 25, 2006 Sweet Success for Pioneering Hydrogen Energy Project July 25, 2006 DNA damage study probes inflammation, disease link July 25, 2006 New MRI technique quickly builds 3-D images of knees July 25, 2006 Cave system pre-dates dinosaurs, study finds July 25, 2006 Men with Multiple Sclerosis Pass Disease to Offspring More Often than Women July 24, 2006 Discovery Sheds New Light on Spinal Muscular Atrophy July 21, 2006 MIT physicists shed new light on superfluidity July 20, 2006 UF researchers question effectiveness of decongestant July 20, 2006 Cooperate? Or Go It Alone? July 20, 2006 How Purple Corn And RNA Break Genetic Laws July 20, 2006 Seeing the Serpent July 19, 2006 Mayo Clinic Study Suggests Emergence of New Most Common Form of Heart Failure July 19, 2006 Quantum Dots Pose Minimal Impact to Cells July 18, 2006 Mutations Point the Way to New Leukemia Drugs July 18, 2006 New Target for Anti-Cholesterol Drugs, Antibiotics July 17, 2006 Molecular DNA Switch Found to be the Same for All Life July 17, 2006 MRIs Show Drug Treatment Slows Brain Deterioration on Road to Alzheimer's Disease July 17, 2006 New Strategy Rapidly Identifies Cancer Targets July 16, 2006 Mayo Clinic Study Finds Weight Loss Precedes Dementia Diagnosis in Women July 16, 2006 Experts debate best alternative to mother’s milk July 14, 2006 Women more likely to be perpetrators of abuse as well as victims July 13, 2006 Paleontologists Establish First Age Distribution of Non-Avian Dinosaur Population July 13, 2006 First Direct Observations of Spinons and Holons July 13, 2006 Beyond lipids: Understanding the mechanics of atherosclerosis July 13, 2006 Researchers Discover Communication Signal for Tissue Development July 12, 2006 MU Researchers Beginning to Identify Genetic Culprits of Arthritis July 10, 2006 Problem: Implant Infection. Solution: Nanotech Surfaces July 07, 2006 Discovery of Genetic Mutation in Florida Beach Mice Suggests Extinct Mammoth Had Light and Dark Fur July 06, 2006 Having Control Might Be Good, but It's Not Interesting July 06, 2006 Protein That Protects Tumors Studied July 05, 2006 Deer antler research leads to new prosthetic possibilities July 04, 2006 Seeing is believing - Imperial researchers explain 'x-ray specs' effect July 03, 2006

How the world watched Huygens July, 27, 2006 Protons from the Sun: What You Can't See Can Hurt You in Space July 26, 206 Island Universes with a Twist July 26, 2006 Where are the supermassive black holes hiding? July 26, 2006 Old pulsars still have new tricks to teach us July, 26, 2006 Titan's pebbles 'seen' by Huygens radio July 25, 2005 Models show one nearby star system could host Earth-like planet July 24, 2006 Black Hole Spills Kaleidoscope of Color July 24, 2006 Planet-Forming Disks Might Put the Brakes on Stars July 24, 2006 Arches, Quintuplet, and GC Star Clusters: Rough and Crowded Neighborhood at Galactic Center July 19, 2006 Cluster hits the magnetic bull’s-eye July 18, 2006 Team envisions exploring Mars with mini probes July 17, 2006 Lockheed Martin's A2100 satellite fleet achieves 150 years in orbit July 17, 2006 Spitzer Spots Building Blocks of Life in Supernova Remnant July 14, 2006 NASA Marks 30th Anniversary of Mars Viking Mission July 14, 2006 Flying over the cloudy world July 12, 2006 Lockheed Martin solar x-ray imager on NOAA Goes-13(n) spacecraft sees first light July 12, 2006 Controlling robots that search for Mars life July 11, 2006 Supernova leaves behind mysterious object July 07, 2006 Gassendi crater - clue on the thermal history of Mare Humorum July 06, 2006 Saturn’s faint rings share some of their secrets July 05, 2006 Cosmic Fireworks July 03, 2006 Falling Onto the Dark July 03, 2006

Study shows hope for ridding lakes of clawed invader July 31, 2006 Cosmic Dust in Ice Cores Sheds Light on Earth's Past Climate July 28, 2006 Mosquito spray increases toxicity of pyrethroids in creek, study finds July 27, 2006 African water authorities receive space-tool training July 27, 2006 NASA Africa Mission Investigates Origin, Development of Hurricanes July 26, 2006 Scripps Oceanography Launches Shark Consortium for Southern California July 25, 2006 CALIPSO's First Images Offer New Dimension to Air Quality and Climate Research July 24, 2006 World-first research helps protect sea anemones July 24, 2006 Rise in Sea Level, Loss of Wet Lands May Account for Unstable Ground in Mississippi Delta July 21, 2006 Cornell researchers challenge Cornell-led proposal to stock U.S. plains with lions and elephants July 20, 2006 Cornell finds deadly fish virus in the Northeast is spreading to other species July 19, 2006 Use of forests as greenhouse gas sinks is short sighted July 18, 2006 Study Finds Many Multispecies Conservation Plans Lack Sound Science July 14, 2006 NASA Explains Puzzling Impact of Polluted Skies on Climate July 13, 2006 Antarctic ocean found crucial to atmosphere's health July 11, 2006 Alliance aims to stem extinctions July 11, 2006 Leopard seals provide insight into the health of the planet July 11, 2006 Europe launches its first polar-orbiting weather satellite July 10, 2006 Major Amphibian Crisis July 07, 2006 Report Warns of Rising Carbon Dioxide Threats to Marine Life July 05, 2006

Experience may slow older users of technology July 31, 2006 Something in the air: nanoparticles and ? July 25, 2006 Lights could put the brakes on rear-end crashes July 24, 2006 Nano Probe May Open New Window Into Cell Behavior July 24, 2006 Sandia Technology Goes to Work on the ISS July 20, 2006 Paint-on semiconductor outperforms chips July 13, 2006 Self-Cooling Soda Bottles? July 11, 2006 Sandia researchers apply energy surety model to military bases July 11, 2006 PolyU develops intelligent dressing mirror and fitting room July 10, 2006 Brown Engineers Use DNA to Direct Nanowire Assembly and Growth July 10, 2006 MIT scientists create fiber webs that see July 10, 2006 Satellite systems to warn of health threats July 10, 2006 Cornell sleuths crack secret codes of Europe's Galileo satellite (Revised 07/14/2006) July 07, 2006

Boeing and U.S. Army Sign Block III Apache Longbow System Development and Demonstration Contract July 26, 2006 Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works reveals high altitude unmanned system July 19, 2006 Northrop Grumman Delivers Key F-35 Lightning II Subsystem Ahead of Schedule July 19, 2006 Skyguard High-Energy Laser System July 19, 2006 Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Simulation to Participate in North West Shelf Counter-Terrorism Trial July 19, 2006 Boeing Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator Achieves Autonomous Flight July 18, 2006 Northrop Grumman Begins Flight Testing of New Radar Technology for Global Hawk July 18, 2006 Lockheed Martin F-22 and F35 July 17, 2006 Boeing Begins Airworthiness Testing of Upgraded AWACS Aircraft July 17, 2006 Boeing 787 Dreamliner Demonstration Wing Box Complete; Testing Set to Begin July 17, 2006 Northrop Grumman Reveals First Advanced Hawkeye Fuselage July 17, 2006 Boeing Unmanned Little Bird Demonstrator Helicopter Flies Unmanned for First Time July 12, 2006 Global Hawk Assembly Begins at New Production Facility July 12, 2006 Boeing Begins ScanEagle Training in New Mexico July 10, 2006 Joint Strike Fighter Officially Named "Lightning II" July 09, 2006 Boeing-led Team Tracks and Targets Simulated Missile in Airborne Laser Ground Test July 06, 2006

August 2006
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Worm Sperm Points to Fertility Deficits Aug. 31, 2006 UA Physicists Invent 'QuIET'- Single Molecule Transistors Aug. 30, 2006 Antibody Effective in Treating Some Breast Cancers Aug. 30, 2006 Mayo Clinic Finds Aspirin, Other NSAIDs, May Prevent or Delay Enlarged Prostate Aug. 29, 2006 Death of a Parasite: Stripped, Surrounded, Consumed Aug. 29, 2006 Scientists Uncover Critical Step in DNA Mutation Aug. 24, 2006 MIT provides first evidence for learning mechanism Aug. 24, 2006 Waterborne infectious diseases could soon be consigned to history, says expert Aug. 24, 2006 Early Surgery Recommended for Those with Life-Threatening Vascular Disorder Aug. 23, 2006 Researchers Identify Cells and Receptor for Sour Taste Aug. 23, 2006 Researchers harness the power of bacteria Aug. 22, 2006 Early warning for schizophrenia found in spinal fluid Aug. 22, 2006 How HIV "Exhausts" Killer T Cells Aug. 21, 2006 Biological Device Could Repair Knee Damage Better than Before Aug. 18, 2006 Brain Gene Shows Dramatic Difference From Chimp to Human Aug. 16, 2006 Researchers Identify Human DNA on the Fast Track Aug. 16, 2006 Antiviral properties could reduce risk of asthma attacks Aug. 15, 2006 A New Window into the Deformation of Nanoscale Materials Aug. 14, 2006 Sticky Mice Lead to Discovery of New Cause of Neurodegenerative Disease Aug 13, 2006 Digital Surgery With Touch Feedback Could Improve Medical Training Aug. 11, 2006 New Microscope Sharpens Scientists' Focus Aug. 10, 2006 Canine sexually transmitted cancer: A shaggy dog story Aug. 10, 2006 New Treatment Model for Bipolar Disorder Shows Promise Aug. 10, 2006 Research illuminates how light pushes atoms Aug. 09, 2006 International Collaboration Provides Strong Evidence of a Common Genetic Risk Factor for Parkinson's Disease Aug. 08, 2006 Mayo Clinic Links Allergies to Parkinson's Disease Aug. 07, 2006 Surprise Finding For Stretched DNA Aug. 07, 2006 Scientists identify gene involved in stem cell self-renewal in planaria Aug. 07, 2006 Chemical changes turn milk protein into a Listeria killer Aug. 07, 2006 Movie Spies on Malaria Parasite's Sneaky Behavior Aug. 04, 2006 The Shape of Life: Research Sheds Light on How Cells Take Shape Aug. 03, 2006 Enzyme Structure Offers Smallpox Drug Target Aug. 03, 2006 Sandia researchers solve mystery of attractive surfaces Aug. 02, 2006 Dengue Virus Reveals Its Circular Secret Aug. 01, 2006 University of Pennsylvania Researchers Find Role for MicroRNAs in Oxygenation, Nourishing of Colon Tumors Aug. 01, 2006

The Eternal Life of Stardust Portrayed in New NASA Image Aug. 31, 2006 NASA Names Lockheed Martin Orion Contractor Aug. 31, 2006 Hubble Captures a Rare Eclipse on Uranus Aug. 31, 2006 Cosmic Blasts Much More Common, Astronomers Discover Aug. 30, 2006 Cassiopeia A - The colorful aftermath of a violent stellar death Aug. 29, 2006 AKARI’s view on birth and death of stars Aug. 28, 2006 Rare high-altitude clouds found on Mars Aug. 28, 2006 Meteorite research has new science questions for NASA Aug. 25, 2006 ESA’s Cluster mission establishes why Earth’s aurora shine Aug. 24, 2006 Huge Black Holes Squash Star Formation Aug. 23, 2006 Wispy Dust and Gas Paint Portrait of Starbirth Aug. 23, 2006 NASA Finds Direct Proof of Dark Matter Aug. 21, 2006 Stellar Pinwheels at Our Galaxy's Core Aug, 18, 2006 The Sun, Now in Stereo Aug. 17, 2006 Far Away Galaxy Under The Microscope Aug. 17, 2006 Hubble sees faintest stars in a globular cluster Aug. 17, 2006 SMART-1 impact: last call for ground based observations Aug. 17, 2006 NASA Findings Suggest Jets Bursting From Martian Ice Cap Aug. 16, 2006 The IAU draft definition of "planet" and "plutons" Aug. 16, 2006 Large and small stars in harmonious coexistence Aug. 15, 2006 NASA Satellites Will Improve Understanding of the Sun Aug. 15, 2006 NASA's Spitzer Digs Up Troves of Possible Solar Systems in Orion Aug. 14, 2006 NASA FUSE Satellite Solves the Case of the Missing Deuterium Aug. 14, 2006 Boeing-built Components Advance International Space Station Assembly Aug. 14, 2006 MSSL makes an impact Aug. 11, 2006 Research opens up new dimensions in space Aug. 10, 2006 Comet SOHO-1185, the 1000th sungrazer Aug. 10, 2006 SNAP Wins NASA Support for Joint Dark Energy Mission Aug. 09, 2006 Hubble Identifies Stellar Companion to Distant Planet Aug. 08, 2006 Galaxy Clusters & the Hubble Constant: Chandra Independently Determines Hubble Constant Aug. 08, 2006 MetOp to be launched in October Aug. 07, 2006 The 'Planemo' Twins Aug. 04, 2006 SMART-1 towards final impact Aug. 04, 2006 A Sub-Stellar Jonah - Brown Dwarf Survives Being Swallowed Aug. 03, 2006 Pluto to be demoted? Aug. 03, 2006 Huygens Scientific Archive data set released Aug. 02, 2006

Genome Info from "Plant Destroyers" Could Save Trees, Beans and Chocolate Aug. 31, 2006 NASA Study Solves Ocean Plant Mystery Aug. 31, 2006 Deer-free areas may be haven for ticks, disease Aug. 30, 2006 NASA, NOAA Data Indicate Ozone Layer is Recovering Aug. 30, 2006 Deep-sea oil rigs inspire MIT designs for giant wind turbines Aug. 29, 2006 Greenhouse Methane Released From Ice Age Ocean Aug. 28, 2006 Renewed volcanic activity at the Phlegrean Fields tracked by Envisat Aug. 21, 2006 Overall Antarctic Snowfall Hasn't Changed in 50 Years Aug. 10, 2006 Genetic snooze button governs timing of spring flowers Aug. 09, 2006 New Report Says Human Tampering Threatens Planet's Life-Sustaining Surface Aug. 01, 2006 At an underwater volcano, evidence of man’s environmental impact Aug. 01, 2006 Forecast: Showers and Thunderstorms Aug. 01, 2006

Ion Engine gets SMART-1 to the Moon Aug. 31, 2006 Nanotube Ink: Desktop Printing of Carbon Nanotube Patterns Aug. 30, 2006 Proba-3: ESA’s first step towards formation flying Aug. 25, 2006 Rensselaer Researchers Aim To Close “Green Gap” in LED Technology Aug. 24, 2006 New Crack-Detection Technology Could Help Prevent Many Train Derailments Aug. 22, 2006 Sandia’s Rapidly Deployable Chemical Detection System tested at McAfee Stadium Aug. 15, 2006 Digital data – here today, gone tomorrow Aug. 14, 2006 Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Synthetic Aperture Laser Radar for Tactical Imagery Aug. 10, 2006 Boeing Demonstrates TSAT Operational Capabilities Aug. 09, 2006 Sandia experimental package of piezoelectric films to be part of NASA space station experiment Aug. 08, 2006 Rensselaer Students Demonstrate Human Transporter Vehicle at NIWeek Aug. 07, 2006 New system provides power, water, refrigeration from one source Aug. 04, 2006 Autonomous lenses may bring microworld into focus Aug. 02, 2006 Solid-State Laser System Integration and Production Aug. 02, 2006 Boeing Laser Communications Demonstration Validates a Critical Element of TSAT Network Aug. 01, 2006

Boeing Receives First Production Remote Aerial Refueling Operator Station for KC-767 Tanker Aug. 23, 2006 Global Hawk Flies High, Sees All in Rim of the Pacific Navy Exercise Aug. 16, 2006 Boeing Flies EA-18G Growler for First Time Aug. 16, 2006 Boeing Selects Honeywell Engines for CSAR-X Program Aug. 14, 2006 Boeing Signs Swedish C-130 Modernization Contract Aug. 10, 2006 Boeing Delivers 501st AH-64D Apache Longbow to U.S. Army Aug. 09, 2006 Boeing Starts Production of Aft Fuselage for 100th F-22 Raptor Aug. 08, 2006 Lockheed Martin awarded $16 million to build radar detection systems for Apache Longbow Helicopter Aug. 07, 2006 Boeing Rolls Out First EA-18G Growler AUG. 04, 2006 Lockheed Martin Space Systems Celebrates 50th Anniversary Milestone Aug. 03, 2006 Lockheed Martin demonstrates supersonic payload dispense during RATTLRS sled testing Aug. 03, 2006 Lockheed Martin delivers second spacecraft structure for advanced military communications program Aug. 02, 2006

September 2006
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New angiogenesis finding may help fight cancer growth Sept. 28, 2006 Nanoparticles to aid brain imaging, team reports Sept. 27, 2006 Berkeley Lab Life Scientists are Leaders in Team to Detect Cancer by Studying Proteins in the Blood Sept. 27, 2006 Inheriting a Tendency to Brain Infection Sept. 27, 2006 Scientists copy the brilliance of a leaf Sept. 27, 2006 River blindness far from under control, warn researchers Sept. 25, 2006 Bacterial Protein Shows Promise in Treating Intestinal Parasites Sept. 25, 2006 Sweet-Talking Bacteria: E. coli O157 Conducts a Sophisticated Conversation with Human Cells From Zero to a Billion Electron Volts in 3.3 Centimeters Sept. 25, 2006 Size doesn't matter: island mammals 'dwarfed' by lack of competitors and predators Sept. 25, 2006 Professor introduces unusual edible fungus to Madison Sept. 21, 2006 Bird Moms Manipulate Birth Order To Protect Sons Sept. 19, 2006 Mutant gene discovery may provide insight to neurodegenerative disease Sept. 18, 2006 Paramecia Adapt Their Swimming to Changing Gravitational Force Sept. 18, 2006 Viral therapies that fight ovarian cancer to be trialled using PET scanning Sept. 15, 2006 UBC Research Major Contributor to World’s First Tree Genome Sept. 15, 2006 Oldest Writing in the New World Discovered Sept. 14, 2006 Engineering a ‘Trojan horse’ to sneak drugs into the brain Sept. 13, 2006 An artificial cornea is in sight, thanks to biomimetic hydrogels Sept. 13, 2006 Brown Team Creates Uncanny Cell Replicas for Treatment, Research Sept. 12, 2006 Human obesity and lessons from the very hungry caterpillar Sept. 11, 2006 Researchers find two copies of a Parkinson's disease gene do not lead to more severe symptoms or earlier disease onset Sept. 11, 2006 CU biodegradable wipe would quickly detect biohazards, from avian flu to E. coli Sept. 11, 2006 Mechanism to Organize Nervous System Conserved in Evolution Sept. 11, 2006 Brain scan breakthrough helps predict schizophrenia Sept. 11, 2006 Focusing in on Cancer's Complexity Sept. 07, 2006 Switching off Aging in Stem Cells Sept. 07, 2006 Methamphetamine Use Restricts Fetal Growth, Study Finds Sept. 05, 2006 Clue found to Epstein-Barr virus’ ability to form and sustain tumors Sept. 05, 2006 Research set to unlock mystery of "chemo brain" Sept. 04, 2006 Science says Kandinsky was right – paintings can be heard Sept. 04, 2006

Watching How Planets Form Sept. 28, 2006 Massive Star Formation: Inside, Outside and All Around Sept. 27, 2006 NGC 3576: Massive Stars Revealed by Chandra Sept. 27, 2006 Echoing Infrared Across the Milky Way Sept. 26, 2006 Mars Express successfully powers through eclipse season Sept. 26, 2006 First SuperWASP Planets Found Sept. 26, 2006 NASA Mars Spacecraft Gear Up for Extra Work Sept. 25, 2006 NASA's Hubble finds hundreds of young galaxies in early universe Sept. 21, 2006 The Weirdest Type Ia Supernova Yet Sept. 20, 2006 To Be or Not to Be: Is It All About Spinning? Sept. 20, 2006 Solar-B – a new solar mission to study the dynamic Sun Sept. 20, 2006 NASA Teams Up with Japan, United Kingdom and Europe to Study the Sun Sept. 18, 2006 New evidence links stellar remains to oldest recorded supernova Sept. 18, 2006 Vast polar ethane cloud observed on Titan’s north pole Sept. 15, 2006 ESA astronauts, including Thomas Reiter live from space, meet the press at the European Astronaut Center Sept. 15, 2006 UBC Astronomers Help Put Einstein’s General Relativity Theory Through Its Most Stringent Test Yet Sept. 14, 2006 Tracing the Evolution of the First Galaxies in the Universe Sept. 13, 2006 A "Genetic Study" of the Galaxy Sept. 13, 2006 ESA experiments with spaceflight participant Ansari to ISS Sept. 12, 2006 Planet or failed star? Sept. 07, 2006 Integral's black hole census Sept. 07, 2006 ESA's Moon mission ends successfully Sept. 03, 2006 Long-lasting but Dim Brethren of Cosmic Flashes Sept. 01, 2006

Glue made from ethanol-production leftovers may be worth more than the fuel Sept. 26, 2006 Most widely used organic pesticide requires help to kill Sept. 25, 2006 Sturgeon's general warning: Stable for now, but beware Sept. 25, 2006 ESA’s microsatellite playing major role in scientific studies Sept. 22, 2006 Earth from Space: The French Frigate Shoals Sept. 22, 2006 Short-Term Ocean Cooling Suggests Global Warming 'Speed Bump' Sept. 21, 2006 Wild Bees Make Honeybees Better Pollinators Sept. 20, 2006 Arctic summer ice anomaly shocks scientists Sept. 19, 2006 SISTeR instrument installed on cruise ship helps Envisat validation Sept. 18, 2006 Earth from Space: New Zealand’s volcanic landscape Sept. 15, 2006 Arctic Sea Ice Hitting Major Lows in Wintertime Sept. 13, 2006 Study Shows Motion of Earth's Plates Consistent for 40 Million Years Sept. 13, 2006 MSU researchers to use NSF grant to create more resilient tomatoes Sept. 13, 2006 Side-Stream Chemicals Could Boost Biorefineries Sept. 12, 2006 Hurricane Breeding Grounds Heat Up Sept. 12, 2006 Gardening to save the reef Sept. 05, 2006

Mini-Bioreactors and 'Star Trek' food replicators Sept. 27, 2006 Better battery search keeps going and going Sept. 22, 2006 Technology helps foster ‘democratization of cartography’ Sept. 20, 2006 Imaging Technology Restores 700-Year-Old Sacred Hindu Text Sept. 19, 2006 MIT tool aids cost estimates for complex projects Sept. 19, 2006 Engine on a chip promises to best the battery Sept. 18, 2006 Engineers Build a Better Battery – With Plastic Sept. 12, 2006 MRI On the Cheap and On the Go Sept. 05, 2006

MIT's intelligent aircraft fly, cooperate autonomously Sept. 26, 2006 Boeing Supports Initial Operational Capability of Small Diameter Bomb on F-15E Strike Eagles Sept. 26, 2006 Boeing's Workhorse Delta II Delivers Another GPS Satellite to Orbit Sept. 25, 2006 Aviation engineer wins MacArthur 'genius' award Sept. 22, 2006 Boeing Delivers First EA-18G Growler to U.S. Navy Sept. 22, 2006 Boeing Flies C-130 AMP Aircraft for First Time Sept. 20, 2006 Boeing and General Electric Validate 747-8 Quiet Technologies Sept. 20, 2006 Boeing 747 Large Cargo Freighter Arrives in Seattle Sept. 16, 2006 Lockheed Martin rolls out Poland F-16, NATO's most advanced fighter Sept. 15, 2006 U.S. Navy to Improve Reliability and Reduce Costs of F-5 Tiger II Adversary Fleet Support Fighter Sept. 11, 2006 DARPA Performs World’s First Hands-Off Autonomous Air Refueling Engagement Sept. 07, 2006 Air France Places Milestone Order for Boeing Flight-Deck Technology Sept. 07, 2006 Boeing Next-Generation 737-900ER Takes Flight Sept. 05, 2006

October 2006
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The Power Behind Insect Flight: Researchers Reveal Key Kinetic Component Oct. 31, 2006 Computing Catches Up With Theory Oct. 30, 2006 Newly Discovered Genes, Brain Chemicals Likely Play a Role in Complex Bee Behavior Oct. 30, 2006 For Crying Out Loud - PICK UP YOUR BABY! Oct. 27, 2006 Testing how well chemical cells work could provide answer to recognizing life Oct. 27, 2006 New Hope for Brain Cancer Therapy Oct. 26, 2006 Gene sequence proves a honey pot for researchers Oct. 26, 2006 Scientists find lamprey a "living fossil": 360 million-year-old fish hasn’t evolved much Oct. 25, 2006 Map Helps Explain Alternative Splicing in the Brain Oct. 25, 2006 Exotic relatives of protons and neutrons discovered Oct. 25, 2006 Mayo Clinic Researchers Recommend Embryo Transfer Delay Oct. 24, 2006 When is a supersolid not quite so super? Oct. 24, 2006 Berkeley Lab Gets $13 Million in Grants from HHMI and NIH to Speed Crystal Structure Solutions Oct. 24, 2006 Mayo Clinic Study Suggests that a Central Nervous System Viral Infection Can Lead to Memory Deficits Late in Life Oct. 23, 2006 Women’s Math Performance Affected by Theories on Sex Differences: UBC Researchers Oct. 20, 2006 CDC Urges Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities to Increase Efforts to Reduce Drug-Resistant Infections Oct. 19, 2006 Scientists create first working invisibility cloak Oct. 19, 2006 Genetic Mutation Explains Form of Brittle Bone Disease Oct. 19, 2006 Popular Antiaging Supplement has no Beneficial Effects, Mayo Clinic Study Finds Oct. 18, 2006 New study gives further hope that vitamin D can fight breast cancer Oct. 17, 2006 Novel Laboratory Model Reveals Clues to How Blood Starts Clotting Oct. 17,2006 Berkeley Cancer Genome Center to Study Tumor Genomics Oct. 16, 2006 71-year old Captain Completes Solo Round-the-World Voyage Oct. 13, 2006 Tissue Geometry Plays Crucial Role in Breast Cell Invasion Oct. 12, 2006 New test for multi-drug resistant TB could save thousands of lives each year Oct. 12, 2006 Forget Basal Body Temperature Oct. 10, 2006 Mayo Clinic Discovers Potential Link between Celiac Disease and Cognitive Decline Oct. 09, 2006 Nanocrystals Are Hot Oct. 09, 2006 Researchers Identify a Key Regulator for Skin Stem Cells Oct. 05, 2006 Can Further Studies Lower the Cost of Preserving Vision? Oct. 04, 2006 New drug blocks influenza, including bird flu virus Oct. 04, 2006 Phase diagram of water revised by Sandia researchers Oct. 03, 2006 Failed’ experiment produces a bacterial Trojan horse Oct. 03, 2006 New gene linked to bipolar disorder Oct. 03, 2006 Chemical Found in Curry May Help Immune System Clear Amyloid Plaques Found in Alzheimer’s Disease Oct. 03, 2006 A Fly’s-Eye View of Evolution Oct. 01, 2006

New Hubble Servicing Mission to upgrade instruments Oct. 31, 2006 NASA's Spitzer Peels Back Layers of Star's Explosion Oct. 26, 2006 Latest views of the V838 Monocerotis light echo from Hubble Oct. 26, 2006 Europe goes searching for rocky planets Oct. 26, 2006 The Spark of a New Era Oct. 25, 2006 C2D: Before Planets and Life, There Are Stars and Disks Oct. 24, 2006 Belching Black Holes Oct. 24, 2006 Hubble Yields Direct Proof of Stellar Sorting in a Globular Cluster Oct. 24, 2006 Mars May Be Cozy Place for Hardy Microbes Oct. 19, 2006 The Star, the Dwarf and the Planet Oct. 19, 2006 Decoding Mars’s Cryptic Region Oct. 19, 2006 Hubble's view of the Antennae galaxies Oct. 17, 2006 Mars Express and the story of water on Mars Oct. 16, 2006 Complex meteorology at Venus Oct. 13, 2006 NASA's Spitzer Sees Day and Night on Exotic World Oct. 12, 2006 Flies in a spider’s web: Galaxy caught in the making Oct. 12, 2006 The day LISA Pathfinder hung in the balance Oct. 11, 2006 Asteroids, Comets, and Planets: Cut from the Same Cloth? Oct. 10, 2006 Hubble Observations Confirm that Planets Form from Disks Around Stars Oct. 09, 2006 M87: Chandra Reviews Black Hole Musical: Epic But Off-Key Oct. 05, 2006 Hubble finds 16 candidate extrasolar planets far across our Galaxy Oct. 04, 2006 Planets Prefer Safe Neighborhoods Oct. 03, 2006 Largest 3D Map of Galaxies Oct. 03, 2006 Details of solar particles penetrating the Earth’s environment revealed Oct. 03, 2006 Tiger Team in the CDF Oct. 03, 2006

Sandians to spend next five years figuring out the future of the Earth’s atmosphere through modeling Oct. 31, 2006 MERIS data on photosynthesis continues to prove accurate Oct. 30, 2006 Clamping Down on Mercury Emissions Oct. 26, 2006 Bacterial "Switch Gene" Regulates How Oceans Emit Sulfur into Oct. 26, 2006 Deadly frog disease is linked to climate change in Europe, say researchers Oct. 25, 2006 New Technology Turns Food Leftovers Into Electricity, Vehicle Fuels Oct. 25, 2006 Europe’s new MetOp weather satellite reaches polar orbit Oct. 19, 2006 Commercial fishing causes dangerous fluctuations in fish populations Oct. 18, 2006 More Than a Meteor Likely Killed Dinosaurs 65 Million Years Ago Oct. 17, 2006 Learning to live with oxygen on early Earth Oct. 17, 2006 Study: Put a price tag on environmental services Oct. 13, 2006 Northern Bog Complex May Have Helped Kick-Start Past Global Warming Oct. 12, 2006 STUDY: Dust may dampen hurricane fury Oct. 10, 2006 Study Finds Tropics Are the Source of Most New Species Oct. 05, 2006 Researchers Link Ice-Age Climate-Change Records to Ocean Salinity Oct. 04, 2006 Scientists and engineers meet to further ESA’s wind mission Oct. 03, 2006 Record ozone loss during 2006 over South Pole Oct. 02, 2006

Sandia computational science projects funded by the DOE Office of Science Oct. 31, 2006 Engineers probe spiders' polymer art Oct. 30, 2006 Northrop Grumman Posts Major Airborne Laser Program Achievements Oct. 27, 2006 Northrop Grumman Introduces 'Vesta' Oct. 25, 2006 Vitamin C and Water Not Just Healthy for People, Healthy for Plastics, too Oct. 23, 2006 The perfect slow wave Oct. 23, 2006 HYPER-CEST MRI Breaks New Ground in Molecular Imaging Oct. 19, 2006 Making more functional biopolymers Oct. 17, 2006 Northrop Grumman Successfully Fires Most Powerful, Continuously Pulsed Illuminator Laser to Date Oct. 12, 2006 Boeing Delivers Hardware and Completes Software Testing for Global Positioning System Oct. 12, 2006 UCSD Developing New Genome Sequencing Technology Oct. 09, 2006 DOE selects Sandia as National Laboratory Center for Solid-State Lighting Research and Development Oct. 05, 2006 Method Could Help Carbon Nanotubes Become Commercially Viable Oct. 04, 2006 Rice's single-pixel camera takes high-res images Oct. 02, 2006

Boeing Completes Firm Configuration of 747-8 Freighter Oct. 31, 2006 Boeing Starts Production of Wing Set for 100th F-22 Raptor Oct. 30, 2006 Boeing Airborne Laser Team Rolls Out Modified Aircraft and Prepares for Flight Tests Oct. 27, 2006 Boeing, CIT Aerospace Reach Agreement for 787 Dreamliners Oct. 26, 2006 New Boeing CH-47F Takes Flight Oct. 25, 2006 Boeing to Build More Wideband Gapfiller Satellites Oct. 18, 2006 Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First F-22 Slated for Operations in the Pacific Region Oct. 17, 2006 Boeing Business Jets Launches New Family Member Oct. 16, 2006 AGS Industries Submits NATO AGS Proposal for Design and Development Phase Oct. 16, 2006 Lockheed Martin's Sniper® advanced targeting pod successfully demonstrates Maverick missile compatibility Oct. 09, 2006 Boeing Manned/Unmanned Light Helicopter Makes First Flight Oct. 09, 2006 Northrop Grumman Delivers Technology to Ensure F-35 Mission Capability Oct. 05, 2006 Boeing X-45As to be Inducted into Smithsonian and National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Oct. 02, 2006

November 2006
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Genes Large or Small, P[acman] Places Them All Nov. 30, 2006 Study reveals why some arthritis drugs can cause heart attacks and strokes Nov. 28, 2006 Bio-inspired assembly of nanoparticle building blocks Nov. 27, 2006 New simulator is next step on the road to developing quantum computers Nov. 26, 2006 The Calculating Brain: New Studies Suggest That Neurons Are Built To Perform Simple Arithmetic Nov. 20, 2006 UW-Madison researchers develop novel method to find new antibiotics Nov. 20, 2006 Gene Expression Profiling Not Quite Perfected in Predicting Lung Cancer Prognosis Nov. 17, 2006 Engineers develop more than tenfold improvement in measuring virus infectivity Nov. 15, 2006 Scientists find mutations that let bird flu adapt to humans Nov. 15, 2006 Neanderthal Genome Sequencing Yields Surprising Results and Opens a New Door to Future Studies Nov. 15, 2006 Speak, Memory: Research Challenges Theory of Memory Storage Nov. 14, 2006 Mayo Clinic Research Reveals "Broken Heart Syndrome" Recurs in 1 of 10 Patients. Nov. 14, 2006 Sandia researchers discover way to see how a drug attaches to a cell Nov. 13, 2006 Sea Urchin Genome Is a Biology Boon and a Computational Feat Nov. 09, 2006 UBC Discovery Reverses Thinking About Hep C Treatment for Drug Users Nov. 08, 2006 Researchers Map Protein Network that Regulates “Stemness” Nov. 08, 2006 Heart Failure: Mayo Clinic Reveals Abnormality in Filling of the Heart is Frequent Culprit Nov. 07, 2006 Could Interbreeding Between Humans and Neanderthals Have Led to an Enhanced Human Brain? Nov. 07, 2006 Sandia, UNM researchers show brain injury may occur within one millisecond after head hits car windshield Nov. 07, 2006 Australia takes world dairy genetics lead for farming future Nov. 07, 2006 Novel Experiment Documents Evolution of Genome in Near-Real Time Nov. 06, 2006 Head for the red to beat the bulge Nov. 02, 2006 Mayo Clinic Study: Intact Tonsils Triple Risk of Recurrent Strep Throat Nov. 02, 2006 UC San Diego Physicists Observe New Property of Matter Nov. 01, 2006 Mechanical 'artificial hearts' can remove need for heart transplant by returning heart to normal Nov. 01, 2006 Vision Loss Not Prevented by Laser Treatment of Early Macular Degeneration Nov. 01, 2006 Music therapy may improve schizophrenia symptoms Nov. 01, 2006

Asymmetric Ashes Nov. 30, 2006 N49: Stellar Debris in the Large Magellanic Cloud Nov. 29, 2006 Rosetta warms up for Mars swing-by Nov. 29, 2006 Integral catches a new erupting black hole Nov. 27, 2006 NASA's Mars Global Surveyor May Be at Mission's End Nov. 21, 2006 Ulysses embarks on third set of polar passes Nov. 17, 2006 Hubble Finds Evidence for Dark Energy in the Young Universe Nov. 16, 2006 Planck instruments ready for integration Nov. 16, 2006 COROT and the new chapter of planetary searches Nov. 14, 2006 Cluster takes a new look at the plasmasphere Nov. 13, 2006 Double Star Mission Extension Nov. 09, 2006 Not So Dead After All Nov. 08, 2006 Spitzer and Hubble Create Colorful Masterpiece Nov. 07, 2006 Cut from Different Cloth Nov. 07, 2006 Earth: The Lone Pale Blue Dot? Nov. 02, 2006 Northrop Grumman Conducts Tests on Webb Telescope Full-Scale Sunshield Model to Verify Design, Lower Risk Nov. 01, 2006

Invasive Ants Territorial When Neighbors Are Not Kin Nov. 30, 2006 Berkeley Lab Earth Sciences Leader Dies Nov. 30, 2006 Scientists Catch Underwater Volcanic Eruption "In Action" in Pacific Ocean Depths Nov. 27, 2006 The effects of invasive cane toads on Australian mosquitoes Nov. 20, 2006 Govt Subsidies Make Ocean “Strip-mining” Economically Viable: UBC Researchers Nov. 17, 2006 Scrap tires can be used to filter wastewater Nov. 17, 2006 New maps emphasize the human factor in wildfire management Nov. 16, 2006 Pattern of Human Ebola Outbreaks Linked to Wildlife and Climate Nov. 14, 2006 Excess Nitrogen Found to be Another Culprit in Gulf of Mexico's "Dead Zone" Nov. 13, 2006 Ramsar and remote-sensing experts tackle threats to wetlands Nov. 07, 2006 Icelandic swarms may provide hints on ecosystems Nov. 02, 2006 Accelerating Loss of Ocean Species Threatens Human Well-Being Nov. 02, 2006 Global map shows new patterns of extinction risk Nov. 01, 2006

Sandia research to focus on early detection of harmful algal blooms (HABs) Nov. 29, 2006 MIT math model could aid natural gas production Nov. 21, 2006 A Quantum (Computer) Step Nov. 20, 2006 Red Storm upgrade lifts Sandia supercomputer to 2nd in world, but 1st in scalability, say researchers Nov. 15, 2006 Northrop Grumman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Complete Technology Breakthroughs for NASA's SIM PlanetQuest Nov. 14, 2006 Portable, Solar-Powered Tag Readers Could Improve Traffic Management Nov. 09, 2006 Today’s Seawater Is Tomorrow’s Drinking Water Nov. 06, 2006 "LouseBuster" Instrument Shown to Kill Head Lice Nov. 06, 2006 New Techniques Pave Way for Carbon Nanotubes in Electronic Devices Nov. 06, 2006 Z machine melts diamond to puddle Nov. 02, 2006

Boeing Dedicates New AWACS Support Facility Nov. 29, 2006 Northrop Grumman Inertial Measurement Unit Selected for Sikorsky BLACK HAWK Fly-by-Wire Upgrade Program Nov. 28, 2006 Boeing Demonstrates UAV Automated Aerial Refueling Capability Nov. 27, 2006 Boeing Signs Contract for Korea's EX Airborne Early Warning and Control Program Nov. 27, 2006 Boeing ScanEagle Achieves Major Flight Milestones Nov. 15, 2006 Boeing, Aeroméxico Announce 737-700 and 787 Dreamliner Orders Nov. 14, 2006 Boeing Delivers Five Commercial Jets to TAAG Angola Airlines Nov. 13, 2006 Second Boeing EA-18G Growler Takes to the Air Nov. 13, 2006 NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System Turns 30 Nov. 09, 2006 First Boeing C-17 for Royal Australian Air Force Takes Maiden Flight Nov. 08, 2006 Team Moves Toward Silent, Eco-Friendly Plane Nov. 06, 2006

December 2006
SCIENCE	SPACE	EARTH SCIENCE	TECHNOLOGY	AVIATION

Mayo Clinic Uncovers Key Step in Repair Mechanism of DNA Double-Strand Breaks Dec. 29, 2006 To Catch an Intermediate Dec. 22, 2006 Memory experts show sleeping rats may have visual dreams Dec. 18, 2006 Less Sugary Drinks During Childhood May Cut Disease Risk Dec. 18, 2006 A New Gamma Camera Technique for the Detection of Small Breast Tumors Dec. 18, 2006 Researchers barcode DNA of 6,000 fungi species in Venice museum Dec. 14, 2006 Regulating the Nuclear Architecture of the Cell Dec. 11, 2006 Volcanic Blast Likely Killed and Preserved Juvenile Fossil Plesiosaur Found in Antarctica Dec. 11, 2006 Smoking Worsens Knee Osteoarthritis Dec. 07, 2006 Five-Year Study Shows Gleevec’s Potency Against Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Dec. 06, 2006 Brown Scientists Map Structure of DNA-Doctoring Protein Complex Dec. 06, 2006 Stretch a DNA Loop, Turn Off Proteins Dec. 05, 2006 Genetic Archaeology Finds Clues to Pregnancy in Male Pipefish, Seahorses Dec. 04, 2006 New Clues to How Sex Evolves Dec. 04, 2006 Smell test provides clues to brain disorders Dec. 04, 2006 Catching the wave: researchers measure very short laser pulses Dec. 03, 2006 Mayo Discovers Link between Huntington's and Abnormal Cholesterol Levels in Brain Dec. 01, 2006 Solar energy to split water into hydrogen and oxygen Dec. 01, 2006

Portrait of a Dramatic Stellar Crib Dec. 21, 2006 NASA Telescope Picks Up Glow of Universe's First Objects Dec. 18, 2006 A Productive Star Formation Factory Dec. 18, 2006 Far-out findings - new analysis suggests planets were formed from a giant mix Dec. 14, 2006 Hot stuff on Venus! Venus Express sees right down to the hell-hot surface Dec. 14, 2006 Mars rocks could provide vital clue to how life began on Earth Dec. 12, 2006 Star on a Hubble diet Dec. 11, 2006 Spacecraft fleet zeroing in on Martian water reserves Dec. 07, 2006 NASA Images Suggest Water Still Flows in Brief Spurts on Mars Dec. 06, 2006 NASA Telescope Sees Black Hole Munch on a Star Dec. 05, 2006

Study Finds the Air Rich with Bacteria Dec. 18, 2006 NASA Outlines Recent Changes in Earth's Freshwater Distribution Dec. 12, 2006 Regional Nuclear War Could Devastate Large Cities and Threaten Global Population through Climate Change, New Studies Indicate Dec. 11, 2006 Climate experts search for answers in the oceans Dec. 11, 2006 Mixed Prairie Grasses Better Source of Biofuel Than Corn Ethanol and Soybean Biodiesel Dec. 07, 2006 Climate Warming Reduces Ocean Food Supply Dec. 07, 2006 Magnetic whirlpools feed Earth’s magnetosphere Dec. 06, 2006 Population Dynamics of Sydney's Grey-headed Flying-fox Dec. 05, 2006 Explore planet Earth in near-real time Dec. 05, 2006 UBC receives $7M to study the evolution of microbial diversity Dec. 04, 2006 Ancient Climate Builds a Picture of Earth's Future Dec. 04, 2006

Sandia researchers study possibility that lightning was cause of Sago Mine disaster Dec. 18, 2006 Another world first for Artemis: a laser link with an aircraft Dec. 18, 2006 Northrop Grumman to Provide U.S. Army With Next-Generation Laser Rangefinder Dec. 11, 2006 Sandia researchers develop better sensor detection system Dec. 04, 2006

Northrop Grumman Achieves Two Major Development Milestones on F-35 Lightning II Program Dec. 19, 2006 South Korean government signs contract for more T-50 Golden Eagle trainers Dec. 14, 2006 Boeing, Guggenheim Aviation Partners Agree to Three 777 Freighters Dec. 12, 2006 Boeing, Nakash Group of America Sign Deal for Two 787 Dreamliners Dec. 05, 2006 Lockheed Martin unmanned aerial system first to fly high-resolution synthetic aperture surveillance radar Dec. 05, 2006

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