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Judge tosses Asian carp suit; states can amend it
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge Monday threw out a lawsuit filed by five states that want barriers placed in Chicago-area waterways to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes, but said he would consider new arguments if the case were filed...
Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Lakes and Ponds, Crime, Law and Justice
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Protein Sciences Will Make Vaccine In NY, Still Talking To Malloy
The Hartford CourantProtein Sciences Corp., the Meriden-based drug research and development firm with a long and colorful history in Connecticut, is investing millions of dollars in a new manufacturing facility for its flu vaccine — in Rockland County, N.Y. The...Tags: Meriden, Chemical Industry, Politics, Connecticut Economic Development, Wyeth
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New Lake County prosecutor to take over office dogged by controversy
After the Lake County prosecutor's office changes hands Monday for the first time in 22 years, new State's Attorney Mike Nerheim hopes to reform an agency where skepticism about DNA evidence led to embarrassing legal reversals and lawsuits from exonerated...Tags: Sex Crimes, Chemical Industry, Crimes, Rape, Trials
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Scientists build tiny structures using Lego-like DNA 'bricks'
Debuting an invention that even the creative minds that design plain old plastic Lego bricks probably couldn’t have imagined, biologists announced this week that they had figured out a way to make Lego-like bricks from DNA — and to use the...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Biology, LEGO Group, Los Angeles Times, Instrument Engineering
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Murder Case Dismissed Against Tennis Umpire Accused of Bashing Hubby to Death with Coffee Mug
LOS ANGELES -- Prosecutors have dropped the murder case against tennis umpire Lois Goodman, who had been accused of bludgeoning her husband to death with a coffee mug.
Law enforcement sources tell the Los Angeles Times that the investigation is ongoing,...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Tennis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, U.S. Open (tennis), Trials
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Murder Case Against Tennis Ump Lois Goodman Dropped
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Prosecutors have dropped the murder case against tennis umpire Lois Goodman in the death of her husband, citing insufficient evidence. Goodman had been accused of bludgeoning her 80-year-old husband to death with a coffee mug on...Tags: Rotator Cuff Tear, Back Pain, New York City, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Injuries and Wounds
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UPDATE: Roanoke murder trial headed to jury
DAY 4, FRIDAY The murder trial of Gene Brown is now in the hands of a jury. Brown is accused of killing Steve Orange Jr. in July of 2011. Orange was working as a security guard at a Roanoke apartment complex when he was shot six times. In closing...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Justice System
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Flipping genes: The next generation of pesticides
Every year, the fate of the entomological world is discussed by 2,000-3,000 entomologists at the annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America (this year held in Knoxville, TN). Often, a hot topic is clearly identifiable from this meeting. This...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Genetic Engineering, Inorganic Chemical Industry
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Review: Devastating 'The Central Park Five' details injustice
New York Mayor Ed Koch didn't shrink from calling it "the crime of the century." A TV newscaster talked angrily about evildoers who "blazed a nighttime trail of terror" that culminated in the horrific beating and savage rape of a Central Park jogger on...
Tags: Entertainment, Criminals, Manhattan (New York City), The Central Park Five (movie), PBS (tv network)
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Genome of bread wheat laid bare for scientific gleaning
Another day, another genome -- that’s how easy large-scale DNA sequencing has gotten these days. Following fast on the tracks of the domestic Duroc pig and the watermelon, bread wheat, Triticum aestivum, now has its genetic code laid bare. It...
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Bigfoot DNA? Not so fast, many say
Los Angeles TimesA Texas veterinarian-researcher claims to have shown that the elusive creature known as Bigfootor Sasquatch is a human hybrid, descended from human females who mated with males of “an unknown hominin species.” In a statement released on...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Stranger Than Fiction, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Los Angeles Times, Chemical Industry
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The Hi-Tech Mommy offers holiday gift ideas for kids of all ages
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterCat Schwartz is known as the Hi-Tech Mommy. She recommends a couple of high-tech gadgets that will allow kids of all ages to learn, while having fun. A DNA test from National Geographic called Geno 2.0 allows kids to find out a detailed history of their...
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