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China finds fossils of small feathered dinosaur

HONG KONG, Oct. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Archaeologists in China have discovered fossils of a pigeon-sized feathered dinosaur which they believe to be an ancestor of birds. ...  > full story

India chases China to moon with unmanned mission

SRIHARIKOTA, India, Oct. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — India launched its first unmanned moon mission on Wednesday, joining the Asian space race in the footsteps of rival China and reinforcing its claim to be considered a global power. ...  > full story

India launches first unmanned moon mission

SRIHARIKOTA, India, Oct. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — India launched its first unmanned moon mission on Wednesday following in the footsteps of rival China, as the emerging Asian power celebrated its space ambitions and scientific prowess. ...  > full story

India launches first moon mission

SRIHARIKOTA, India, Oct. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — India launched its first unmanned moon mission on Wednesday following in the footsteps of Asian rival China, as the country celebrated its space ambitions and scientific prowess. ...  > full story

Bird flu pushed back, pandemic threat remains: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — International efforts have pushed back the spread of bird flu this year, but the risk of a global influenza pandemic killing millions is as great as ever, the United Nations and World Bank reported on Tuesday. ...  > full story

Big Bang experiment inaugurated despite glitch

GENEVA, Oct. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) officially inaugurated its experiment to probe the origins of the universe on Tuesday, even though a technical hitch last month shut it down within days of starting. ...  > full story

New TB blood test seen more accurate

LONDON, Oct. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — A new blood test will allow doctors more accurately to pinpoint patients likely to develop the symptoms of tuberculosis, researchers said on Monday. ...  > full story
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