Reuters
Wed Jun 28, 2006 NEW YORK - Americans traveling to the World Cup soccer matches in Germany should be aware that nearly 1,200 cases of measles have been reported in a region that includes 3 of the 12 host cities, according to an advisory issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The cases have sprung up in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of the country since January 1 of this year. The World Cup cities of Cologne, Dortmund, and Gelsenkirchen are located in this region. Comment: Only a tiny fraction of Americans are even interested in watching the World Cup on TV...
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AFP
Wed Jun 28, 2006 OTTAWA - Snaggle-toothed hockey players and sugar lovers may soon rejoice as Canadian scientists said they have created the first device able to re-grow teeth and bones.
The researchers at the University of Alberta in Edmonton filed patents earlier this month in the United States for the tool based on low-intensity pulsed ultrasound technology after testing it on a dozen dental patients in Canada. |
Last Updated Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:34:47 EDT
CBC News The first tomb to be unveiled in Egypt's Valley of the Kings since King Tutankhamun's contains jewelry and embalming materials, but no mummy.
When the tomb and its seven coffins were uncovered in February, researchers expected to find a royal mummy, given the site was metres from Tut's tomb. Dozens of Egyptian pharoahs and their relatives were laid to rest at the site. |
www.chinaview.cn 2006-06-29 09:50:07
BEIJING, June 29 -- DNA tests have identified the remains of what may prove to be China's first foreign worker - an early European who worked on the mausoleum of China's first emperor.
The DNA tests were done on remains from one of the laborers' tombs surrounding the mausoleum of Qinshihuang, in northwestern Shaanxi Province. The mausoleum was built more than 2,200 years ago. |
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