The U.S. Department of Defense explored an option that would allow citizens overseas to vote online for the upcoming presidential election, but the project was abandoned last Friday. Read more...
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February 9, 9:00 pm
Government rejects online voting
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February 9, 9:00 pm
Cancer research granted nanotech boost
Cancer has been combated with chemotherapy, surgery and even alternative treatment, such as acupuncture. Now, researchers at UCLA will be using nanotechnology to take the fight to the molecular level. Read more...
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February 8, 9:00 pm
Infant dies from complications following unique surgery
Seven-week-old baby Rebeca Martinez died over the weekend in the Dominican Republic after a 12-hour surgery to remove the head of her undeveloped twin, who was fused to her skull. Read more...
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February 2, 9:00 pm
Briefs
Opportunity finds traces of water in Martian sediments NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has sent back signs that may indicate water once existed on the red planet. Read more...
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February 2, 9:00 pm
UCLA weathers e-mail worm storm
Along with the sneezing and wheezing, this year’s flu season has also brought with it a particularly virulent attack on our wired and electronic counterparts. The Mydoom e-mail worm, which first reared its ugly head on Monday, Jan. Read more...
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February 2, 9:00 pm
Gov. maps shift from gas to hydrogen
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is planning to establish a network of hydrogen fueling stations throughout California by the end of the decade. His plan, known as Hydrogen Highways, would set up 200 fuel stations, each spaced 20 miles apart, along major highways by 2010. Read more...
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January 26, 9:00 pm
Your health: Exercise a necessary, healthy addiction
So there you are, sitting in the dungeons of Powell Library with so much studying to do you feel like you may never leave. You realize you haven’t had any sort of exercise in months, and consequently, your body has turned into what feels like the rotting nutty peanut butter in your mini-fridge at home. Read more...