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Russia charging NASA $70 million per rocket seat

NASA is blaming Congress for the need to pay $424 million more to Russia to get U.S. astronauts into space.

 

Obama to Unveil Initiative to Map the Human Brain

Human Brain - WC

President Obama on Tuesday will announce a broad new research initiative, starting with $100 million in 2014, to invent and refine new technologies to understand the human brain, senior administration officials said Monday.

 

Species count put at 8.7 million

Species count put at 8.7 million

The world contains about 8.7 million species, according to the latest estimate - and it could take more than 1,000 years to identify them all.

 

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