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• Research into HIV, cancer garners Nobel Prize
... HPV-induced carcinogenesis and the development of prophylactic vaccines against HPV acquisition," the citation said. Alfred Nobel, the Swede who invented dynamite, established the prizes in his will in the categories of medicine, physics, chemistry ...
• Snow spotted falling from the Martian sky
They also revealed information that will help them to "begin rewriting the book of Martian chemistry," said Michael Hecht, of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., and lead scientist for Phoenix's Microscopy, Electrochemistry ...
• Nobel predictions center on rights activists
... annual guessing game is in full swing as the prize committees prepare for their final meetings to single out achievements in science, economics, peace and literature for the $1.3 million awards. While the selections for medicine, physics, chemistry ...
• Favre, Coles connecting on field for Jets
Coles broke his media silence after the Jets played Pennington's Miami Dolphins in Week 1, but he had just four catches through the first two games and said he and Favre lacked chemistry. Since Coles made that statement, he and Favre have looked as ...
• Ig Nobel winners inspired by fleas, Coca-Cola
CHEMISTRY: Sheree Umpierre, Joseph Hill and Deborah Anderson for discovering that Coca-Cola is an effective spermicide, and C.Y. Hong, C.C. Shieh, P. Wu and B.N. Chiang for proving it is not. LITERATURE: David Sims for his study "You Bastard: A ...