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Events in Science
* Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) panel recommends FDA-approved human papillomavirus vaccine for girls at age 11 or 12. [(The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)]
- Scientists at the Pasteur Institute confirm that stem cells retain immortal DNA. [(nature.com)]
- The newly discovered moons of Pluto are officially named by the International Astronomical Union. Their names are Hydra and Nix, respectively. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- The Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope suspends its operation, unexpectedly. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- The discovery of a new hammerhead shark species is announced. There is no official classification and no name is given to it, yet, but genetic tests show it to be distinct from the anatomically similar species scalloped hammerhead. [(BBC)]
- NASA clears the next space shuttle for launch after certifying the changes related to the foam insulation of the external tank. [(Reuters)]
- Microsoft announces that negotiations with Adobe Systems on the use of the PDF document format in its products have failed. [(Reuters)]
- An impact crater is discovered in Antarctica with an estimated diameter of 300 mi. Data suggests it may by about 250 million years old. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- Scientists announce the discovery of eight new species at an ancient sealed-off cave in Israel. [(Sydney Morning Herald)]
Events in science and technology by month
2006 in science: January February March April May June July
2005 in science: January February March April May June July August September October November December
2004 in science: November December
(For earlier science and technology events, see October 2004 and preceding months)
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- The newly discovered moons of Pluto are officially named by the International Astronomical Union. Their names are Hydra and Nix, respectively. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- The Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope suspends its operation, unexpectedly. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- The discovery of a new hammerhead shark species is announced. There is no official classification and no name is given to it, yet, but genetic tests show it to be distinct from the anatomically similar species scalloped hammerhead. [(BBC)]
- NASA clears the next space shuttle for launch after certifying the changes related to the foam insulation of the external tank. [(Reuters)]
- Microsoft announces that negotiations with Adobe Systems on the use of the PDF document format in its products have failed. [(Reuters)]
- An impact crater is discovered in Antarctica with an estimated diameter of 300 mi. Data suggests it may by about 250 million years old. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- Scientists announce the discovery of eight new species at an ancient sealed-off cave in Israel. [(Sydney Morning Herald)]
Events in science and technology by month
2006 in science: January February March April May June July
2005 in science: January February March April May June July August September October November December
2004 in science: November December
(For earlier science and technology events, see October 2004 and preceding months)
News collections and sources
See: [Current science and technology events sources].
See also
From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.
- The discovery of a new hammerhead shark species is announced. There is no official classification and no name is given to it, yet, but genetic tests show it to be distinct from the anatomically similar species scalloped hammerhead. [(BBC)]
- NASA clears the next space shuttle for launch after certifying the changes related to the foam insulation of the external tank. [(Reuters)]
- Microsoft announces that negotiations with Adobe Systems on the use of the PDF document format in its products have failed. [(Reuters)]
- An impact crater is discovered in Antarctica with an estimated diameter of 300 mi. Data suggests it may by about 250 million years old. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- Scientists announce the discovery of eight new species at an ancient sealed-off cave in Israel. [(Sydney Morning Herald)]
Events in science and technology by month
2006 in science: January February March April May June July
2005 in science: January February March April May June July August September October November December
2004 in science: November December
(For earlier science and technology events, see October 2004 and preceding months)
News collections and sources
See: [Current science and technology events sources].
See also
From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.
- Microsoft announces that negotiations with Adobe Systems on the use of the PDF document format in its products have failed. [(Reuters)]
- An impact crater is discovered in Antarctica with an estimated diameter of 300 mi. Data suggests it may by about 250 million years old. [(SpaceRef.com)]
- Scientists announce the discovery of eight new species at an ancient sealed-off cave in Israel. [(Sydney Morning Herald)]
Events in science and technology by month
2006 in science: January February March April May June July
2005 in science: January February March April May June July August September October November December
2004 in science: November December
(For earlier science and technology events, see October 2004 and preceding months)
News collections and sources
See: [Current science and technology events sources].All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.