Saturday, June 21, 2008

Live Science News Headlines

Salmonella's Tricky Attack Plan Revealed
As salmonella wreaks havoc across the United States, one group of researchers have figured out some of the bacteria's tricks.

Birds Kill Siblings, Hormones Blamed
Huge Sharks 'Fly' Like Fighter Pilots
How Satellites Could Power the Future
Inventors: Solar Dish Could Revolutionize Energy Production

Top Features
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Consumable Camera to Offer Intestinal Tour
Now a doctor may one day be able to manually control the location of this camera with a magnetic device the size of a chocolate bar.

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Trivia & Quizzes
Quiz: Bizarre U.S. Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton finally conceded (for real, this time) and another U.S. presidential race is almost under way. While we wait for the potential McCain-Obama election scandals to unfold, test yourself on these historic election controversies. - Heather Whipps

Shark Jobs: Nature's Dirty Work
They might all look like troublemakers, but most sharks have a grander purpose�or at least a useful one�beyond scaring surfers. Some eat gross things or serve as ferries to total suckers. Others unwillingly serve humans for various questionable remedies. We quiz you on the dirty work done by sharks deep beneath, and sometimes above, our oceans.

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