Sci & Tech
Rare ocean giant making a comeback off New Zealand: study
The world's largest animal, which was almost hunted to extinction in the 19th Century, appears to be making a comeback in waters off New Zealand, New Zealand scientists revealed Monday.
U.S. X-47B drone completes catapult launch from aircraft carrier
U.S. Navy's X-47B combat drone successfully completed a Catapult Launch from aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush.
5,000 city users to put 4G services to the test
Long-awaited 4G services, which provide mobile users with Internet access 20 to 50 times faster than 3G network, make their debut in Shanghai next month when China Mobile begins large-scale trials, the carrier said yesterday.
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China to invest big to support Beidou system
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When cars meet airplanes
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Faulty wheel likely to end NASA spacecraft's planet-hunting mission
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Wheat-tomato rotation helps reduce nematodes: study
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Cyber crime hits most Canadian businesses: study
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Russian retrieves space capsule, most creatures die
Russian space officials announced that a capsule containing mice and lizards has returned to Earth, but most of them died during their time in space, according to media reports Monday.
Yahoo to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion
Yahoo has agreed to acquire popular blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion, according to media reports on Monday.
Bloomberg snooping scandal alerts China on data security
The recent snooping scandal involving global financial information and news provider Bloomberg LP has sounded an alarm for the Chinese financial industry and its heavy reliance on foreign data services.
Space
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Russian retrieves space capsule, most creatures die
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China to invest big to support Beidou system
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China's BeiDou satellite navigation system has broad commercial uses
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Faulty wheel likely to end NASA spacecraft's planet-hunting mission
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Mars bombarded by over 200 space rocks per year: NASA
Biotech
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Stunning animal images of 25th National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest
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Wheat-tomato rotation helps reduce nematodes: study
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New species of meat-eating dinosaur found in China
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Mesmerising sea creatures in Australian Great Barrier Reef
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Researchers map genetic mutations in adult myeloid leukemia
Internet
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Yahoo to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion
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Bloomberg snooping scandal alerts China on data security
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5,000 city users to put 4G services to the test
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China's software industry growth quickens
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Sony returns to black for 1st time in 5 yrs in FY 2012
Archeology
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Researchers find trickery in ancient Chinese divination
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Ancient elephant tusk found in east China
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New Stone Age garbage sites unearthed
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Early flying dinosaur can catch fish: Canadian research
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Egg study supports link between birds, dinosaurs
Climate Change
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Mt. Everest ice cores to offer glimpse into climate change
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Climate change alters global fishing landscape: study
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Incredible world at night
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Cuba hosts int'l forum on coastal management, climate change
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Birds reveal cost of climate change
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Rare ocean giant making a comeback off New Zealand: study
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Vietnam successfully tests flights of unmanned aircraft
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Oceanauts honored as "heroes"
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Saski Sassen wins Spain's Prince of Asturias Award for Social Science
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India unveils low-cost oral vaccine against diarrhoea
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Xi meets with Tajik president
China presses DPRK on kidnapped fishermen
Syrian army launches assault on Qusair
Yahoo! to buy Tumblr for US$1.1b
Special Reports
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China's cyber security situation & How to protect your online safety
China's stealth fighters
The Great Migration
2012: A Year of Weather Extremes
International meeting on Syria to be held soon: U.N. chief
Pakistan holds re-polling after election fraud claims
Israel to return settlement's land to Palestinians
Chinese premier arrives in New Delhi for official visit
Prince Harry gets kiss from Karolina Kurkova after polo match win
DPRK fires short-range missile into East Sea
Two Mossad, CIA "spies" executed in Iran
$5.9 million Powerball jackpot sold in Florida
China issues alert for rainstorms in south
Assad welcomes Russia-U.S. understanding, doubts West's intentions
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Syria conference should be based on Geneva meeting
22 people killed in spate of bombings in Iraq
Iran: next president should be physically competent
Former vice president of state bank expelled from CPC, public office
China, Tajikistan establish strategic partnership
Pakistani court grants bail to Musharraf in Bhutto murder case
Premier Li calls for substantial progress in Sino-Indian cooperation
DPRK: missiles launch part of normal training
Chinese premier says India visit aims to enhance trust, deepen cooperation
13 killed, 72 wounded in Iraq car bombings
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