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Sunflower DNA map could produce plants for fuel
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A $10.5 million research project aimed at mapping the DNA sequence of sunflowers could one day yield a towering new variety for both food and fuel.
Nations:Canada U.S. Source:(AP)
2010-01-23
Powerful Ideas: Military Develops 'Cybug' Spies
Miniature robots could be good spies, but researchers now are experimenting with insect cyborgs or "cybugs" that could work even better.
2009-07-14
May housing construction jumps by 17.2 percent
WASHINGTON - Construction of new homes jumped in May by the largest amount in three months, an encouraging sign that the nation's deep housing recession was beginning to bottom out.
People:Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Real Estate Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-06-16
AP IMPACT: Chinese drywall poses potential risks
PARKLAND, Fla. - At the height of the U.S. housing boom, when building materials were in short supply, American construction companies used millions of pounds of Chinese-made drywall because it was abundant and cheap.
Nations:U.S. China
2009-04-11
Winter storm latest test for Fargo's levees
FARGO, N.D. - A blizzard battered North Dakota on Monday, threatening to create wind-whipped waves that could lash the patchwork levee system that has shielded much of Fargo from the swollen Red River. Engineers scrambled to shore up the dikes in hopes of averting the latest potential disaster nature has inflicted on this beleaguered city.
Nations:U.S. People:Bruce Willis Source:(AP)
2009-03-30
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- Sunflower DNA map could produce plants for fuel 2010-01-23
- Powerful Ideas: Military Develops 'Cybug' Spies 2009-07-14
- May housing construction jumps by 17.2 percent 2009-06-16
- AP IMPACT: Chinese drywall poses potential risks 2009-04-11
- Winter storm latest test for Fargo's levees 2009-03-30
- Fargo spends day in church and fighting off floods 2009-03-29
- Fargo gets good news with new flood forecast 2009-03-28
- Red River tops historic marker, undermines dike 2009-03-27
- Cracks in levee force evacuations in Fargo, ND 2009-03-26
- Overexposed: Imaging tests boost U.S. radiation dose 2009-03-04
- Dam may have triggered huge China quake: scientists 2009-02-05
- Factory decline eases, consumer spending drops 2009-02-02
- First Image of a Bleeding Heart 2009-01-20
- A Breakthrough in Imaging: A New Way to See a Virus 2009-01-15
- To lift economy, China urges citizens to spend more 2009-01-09
- Japan researchers unveil robot suit for farmers 2009-01-09
- Continental flight powered with biofuel takes off 2009-01-08
- Bahamas to build stadium with help from China 2009-01-01
- Will Obama's stimulus work fast enough? 2008-12-24
- Economy declined 0.5 percent in third quarter 2008-12-23
- From bridges to police: U.S. draws up stimulus plan 2008-12-19
- Strange dark energy acts as galactic diet enforcer 2008-12-16
- Caterpillar Digs in on China's Ground Floor 2008-12-13
- Committee to urge inventory of nation's levees 2008-12-11
- The Best Business Architecture of 2008 2008-12-06
- Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years 2008-12-05
- China addresses stimulus doubts with proposal list 2008-11-24
- Bug-sized spies: US develops tiny flying robots 2008-11-21
- China's industrial output growth lowest in 7 years 2008-11-13
- Asphalt shortage delays road repairs nationwide 2008-11-09
- China considering 730-bln-dollar transport investment 2008-11-05
- Service sector shrinks as new orders drop 2008-11-05
- Tape measure: X-rays detected from Scotch tape 2008-10-22
- Japan detects pesticide in frozen beans from China 2008-10-15
- Manufacturing shrinks to lowest level since 2001 2008-10-01
- FDA defends plastic linked with health risks 2008-09-16
- China says flaws may have led to school collapses 2008-09-05
- Officials may evacuate New Orleans as Gustav nears 2008-08-28
- Louisiana eyes Gustav, activates Guard troops 2008-08-27
- New Orleans repeating deadly levee blunders 2008-08-24
- New Orleans repeating deadly levee mistakes 2008-08-23
- US home construction plunges to 17-year low 2008-08-19
- Evacuations as rain bursts dam near Grand Canyon 2008-08-18
- China's factory, construction spending up 27.3 pct 2008-08-15
- A 'Frankenrobot' with a biological brain 2008-08-13
- Thanks to Olympics, Beijing gets its Eiffel Tower, of sorts 2008-07-20
- Single-family construction fell 5.3 pct in June 2008-07-17
- Governors talk of moving beyond corn-based ethanol 2008-07-13
- Nissan, Dongfeng to build engine plant in China: report 2008-07-12
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