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Blood smear from a P. falciparum culture (K1 strain). Several red blood cells have ring stages inside them. Close to the center there is a schizont and on the left a trophozoite. Since Charles Laverna first visualized the malaria parasite in blood in 1880,[38] the mainstay of malaria diagnosis has been the microscopic examination of blood.
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Minute organs in the ear can alter blood flow to the brain
| London: Researchers from Harvard Medical School along with NASA scientists have found that minute organs hidden deep within the ear directly alter blood flow to the brain. Until now, experts thought... (photo: Creative Commons)
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Helicopter flyby over Beijing; rehearsal for 60th anniversary of PRC.
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NASA crashes helicopter to test new shield for cars
| Washington, December 26 (ANI): NASA has intentionally crashed a 3,000-pound MD-500 helicopter loaded with dummies to test a new safety shield, which could someday be used to make the cars we drive s... (photo: Public Domain / Scott Meltzer)
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Nuclear Rocket Engine Being Transported to Test Stand Iran willing to swap nuclear material in Turkey
| NASSER KARIMI | Associated Press Writer= TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran would be willing to swap nuclear material with the West in Turkey, the foreign minister said in the country's latest counteroff... (photo: Public Domain / AEC-NASA) The Guardian
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Tehran   Turkey  
In this photo released by China's manned space project on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 and distributed by China's Xinhua News Agency, China's Shenzhou-7 spaceship, is pictured from a small monitoring satellite six seconds after it was released from the spaceship on Sept. 27, 2008. Launched about two hours after Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang finished the country's first spacewalk, the monitoring satellite has sent back over 1,000 pictures of the spaceship, Xinhua said. The shadow on the spaceship was that of the monitoring satellite, according to X China, Russia shake hands in outer space
| Mutual trust is crucial to the success of five upcoming joint space programs between China and Russia, experts said. | First on the list is a study of the moon, Alexander Rodin, chief representative... (photo: AP / Xinhua) China Daily
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Family - Clan - Family Picture - Filipinos Snap happy: how to take the perfect family photo at Christmas
| With the clan gathered in relative harmony, now is a great moment to capture your kinfolk on camera. Take our tips from the professionals to make sure you'll treasure t... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Guardian
Camera   Christmas   Light   Photograph   Photos  
youtube user Tenn. center posts video of tests on jets, rockets
| (AP) - TULLAHOMA, Tenn. - YouTube viewers can now see how Air Force planes and NASA vehicles are tested at Arnold Engineering Development Center in Tullahoma. | The tes... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Syracuse
Internet   News   Photos   Social   Youtube  
Australian budget airline, Virgin Blue chief executive, Brett Godfrey addresses a press conference after announcing a net profit of the 158.5 million Australian dollars (US$109 million) for the year March 31, exceeding earlier forecasts of A$150 million in Sydney, Monday, May 17, 2004. Virgin Blue, which listed on the Australian stock exchange last December, was introduced to Australia in 2000 by British airline tycoon Richard Branson, posted a 47 percent jump in annual net profit. Space: crossing the final frontier
| It's been 40 years since man first landed on the moon. Now, Richard Branson and other buccaneers are paving the way for space tourism, says Simon Wilson. Is space touri... (photo: AP / Mark Baker) Money Week
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A solitary bee collecting nectar (Anthophora) How bees always manage to land safely
Washington: Ever wondered how bees always manage to land on a picnic table, underneath a flower petal, or on a wall of a hive, without crashing or tumbling? Well, scienti... (photo: GFDL / Alvesgaspar) Zeenews
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The Roloway Monkey (Cercopithecus roloway) is a species of Old World monkey found in a small area of eastern Cte d'Ivoire and the forests of Ghana, between the Sassandra and Pra Rivers. Monkey to be sent to Mars by Russian scientists (Photo)
|   EPA/Telegraph   Related articles Martial arts-trained monkeys suddenly attack trainer; crowd amused Monkey making out with a cat --- cute or disturbing? (VI... (photo: Public Domain / Altaipanther) The Examiner
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The Space Shuttle Discovery's Cargo Bay and Crew Module, and the Earth's horizon are reflected in the helmet visor of one of the space walking astronauts on STS-103. Astronauts Steven L. Smith, John M. Grunsfeld, C. Michael Foale and Claude Nicollier participated in three days of extravehicular activity on the NASA's third servicing visit to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Astronauts follow Apollo 8 crew's example by spreading Christmas cheer in space
| Three astronauts arrived at the International Space Station bearing gifts today, just in time for Christmas. | The three wise men floated through the passage shortly af... (photo: Public Domain / NASA) The Daily Mail
Astronauts   Christmas   Gifts   Photos   Space  
 Lord"s cricket ground ;The futuristic Investec Media Centre- england - am1  Futurist magazine Releases Top Ten Forecasts for 2010 and Beyond, Plus Hundreds More
| THE FUTURIST magazine, November-December 2009 THE WORLD FUTURE SOCIETY | Bethesda, Maryland - The World Future Society has released to the public more than 250 forecast... (photo: creative commons) The Examiner
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European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Christer Fuglesang, STS-116 mission specialist, participates in the mission's second of three planned sessions of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction resumes on the International Space Station. Astronaut Robert L. Curbeam, Jr. (out of frame), mission specialist, also participated in the spacewalk Silicon tech to enable clearest view yet of space’s most violent regions
Paris: A European Space Agency (ESA) led effort is all set to use silicon technology to enable astronomy’s clearest X-ray view yet of the most violent regions of space.... (photo: Public Domain / NASA) Zeenews
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Also known as 'The Dish', star of Australian movie 'The Dish' (which incidently was filmed mostly in Forbes, not Parkes - just to add fuel to the inter town rivalry!) Telescope array scans for signals from deep space
| HAT CREEK, Calif. - The wide dishes, 20 feet across and raised high on their pedestals, creaked and groaned as the winds from an approaching snowstorm pushed into this ... (photo: Creative Commons / Corrie Barklimore from Forbes, Australia) The Boston Globe
Congress   Photos   Space   Technology   Telescope  
Cleveland Browns /wam2 Browns Say Holmgren Will Become Team President
| Mike Holmgren has apparently decided to see if he can fix the Cleveland Browns. Holmgren, who won a Super Bowl as the coach of the Green Bay Packers, accepted a job to ... (photo: creative commons / Zoonabar) The New York Times
Cleveland   Photos   Sports   Star   States  
An AIG office building is shown Tuesday, March 17, 2009 in New York. Americans have stomached bailout after bailout as necessary medicine, but the revelation that millions of the taxpayer dollars to keep AIG afloat are being paid out as bonuses has hit a mammoth nerve Pay Increase for Executive of A.I.G. Is Allowed
| WASHINGTON (AP) - A top executive of the American International Group has been granted more than a $4 million increase in a pay package because the executive has decide... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan) The New York Times
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 File - Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (pictured center) and U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (pictured right) greet Los Angeles Councilmember Jose Huizar (CD-14) at a special luncheon of the Eastside Chambers of Commerce. During the event, the congresswom Desert Vistas vs. Solar Power
| AMBOY, Calif. - Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation in Congress on Monday to protect a million acres of the Mojave Desert in California by scuttling some 13... (photo: US House of Representatives file) The New York Times
California   Desert   Photo   Politic   Senate  
International Space Station Model - Bremen Airport Astronaut Noguchi takes off for 5-month stay on space station
| BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan--Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi on Monday took off for a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, ushering in an era when Japanes... (photo: Creative Commons / Rami Tarawneh) Asahi News
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 Three STS-114 crewmembers work at various tasks in the Destiny laboratory of the International Space Station while Space Shuttle Discovery was docked to the Station. From the left are Mission Specialists Steve Robinson and Soichi Noguchi and Pilot Jim Ke
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