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Many major industrial firms have declined to implement the technology because of the initial cost, estimated in the tens of millions, but Denham hopes their investment will enable RED to overcome this hurdle.
Five years ago, British scientist Colin Pillinger convinced the world's biggest medical-research charity, the Wellcome Trust, to bet on a project far beyond its usual scope: a probe to find life on Mars. Detecting life on other planets, he argued, would be a giant leap for mankind toward...
I nominate the Burmese people. This fall the world watched as tens of thousands of Burmese citizens took to the streets in nonviolent demonstrations and their country's military dictatorship responded with violence. I, like many other Americans, was awed and inspired by the courage of the Burmese people, who...
Fernandes wouldn't have it any other way. "I love it when I struggle to find a seat," he says, beaming. With ticket prices as low as 29¢--yes, you read that right--seats have often been hard to find. Fernandes expects to fly 4 million passengers this year, twice...
The Aborigines are a very old people. their ancestors colonized Australia from the north, by sea, tens of thousands of years ago--nobody can say just how many. At the time of the first white contacts in the 18th century, there were perhaps half a million of them divided into...