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Scientist Warns about Massive Asteroid
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What Happens Next After Stem Cell Ruling (Audio)
Following a judge’s ruling this week that the Obama Administration, there are several things that could happen, including legal appeals or congress could simply change the language that prohibits the...
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Students To Sign Contract Or Risk Probation
The Science and Engineering magnet High School in Dallas is consistently ranked among the best schools in the country by Newsweek magazine. But, the DISD is being criticized for its rule requiring...
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Experimental Alzheimers Vaccine
An experimental Alzheimers vaccine has been created in north Texas. Researchers at UT Southwestern have come up with what may prove to be an effective vaccine against the disease. Right now there’s...
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Best Museums In Dallas
Crowds of people from all over the globe travel to Dallas each year to see the city’s expanding collection of cultural and historical artifacts and artwork. North Texas is home to hundreds of...
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Texas Find Suggests Early Settlers In North America
WASHINGTON (AP) – The discovery of ancient stone tools at an archaeological dig in Texas could push back the presence of humans in North America, perhaps by as much as 2,500 years. Thousands of...
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New State Board Of Education Chair Off To Rocky Start
Barbara Cargill, State Board of Education. (credit: Caleb Bryant Miller/The Texas Tribune) AUSTIN (AP) – The Texas State Board of Education is meeting this week for the first time under its...
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Texas Education Board Debates Evolution Again
AUSTIN (AP) - The debate over teaching evolution in public schools is resurfacing at the Texas State Board of Education. The board is meeting to consider supplemental science materials for the upcoming...
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Fight Over Teaching Evolution In Texas Fizzles
AUSTIN (AP) - Unlike the fiery debate that erupted two years ago, an expected fight over teaching evolution in Texas public schools has likely fizzled after state education officials made only minor...
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UTA Prof Gets $1.2 Million NASA Grant To Aid In Life-On-Mars Research
ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – When NASA came calling on University of Texas at Arlington professor Sandy Dasgupta, they really came calling. The government agency awarded Dasgupta a $1.2 million grant to...
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Stephen Hawking To Turn 70, Defying Disease
CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) - British scientist Stephen Hawking has decoded some of the most puzzling mysteries of the universe but he has left one mystery unsolved: How he has managed to survive so long...
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New Science Being Used To Fight Arson Convictions
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A death row inmate in Ohio is hoping the state parole board will give him the chance to argue that a mysterious “man in red” could have started the arson fire that killed his...
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Remote-Controlled Chip Implant Delivers Bone Drug
WASHINGTON (AP) – Medication via remote-control instead of a shot? Scientists implanted microchips in seven women that did just that, oozing out the right dose of a bone-strengthening drug once a day...
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Giant Asteroid Could Pose Threat To Earth In 2040
(Space.com) - Scientists are keeping a close eye on a big asteroid that may pose an impact threat to Earth in a few decades. The space rock, which is called 2011 AG5, is about 460 feet (140 meters)...
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Texas Instruments Teams Up With “Big Bang” Star
Mayim Bialik, star of CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory," acts as spokesperson for a new line of Texas Instruments calculators. (credit: Texas Instruments) NEW YORK (CBS NEWS) - Mayim Bialik — the quirky...
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Texas Forensics Study Focused On Vultures
SAN MARCOS (AP) - For more than five weeks, a woman’s body lay undisturbed in a secluded Texas field. Then a frenzied flock of vultures descended on the corpse and reduced it to a skeleton within...
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Math & Science Education Needs Highlighted As CEOs Volunteer
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A new hands-on education project had dozens of North Texas business executives busy this morning, volunteering at an elementary school in the Dallas Independent School District....
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UTA Scientist Explains ‘God Particle’ Research
Scientists in Geneva are almost certain that they have found the so-called 'God Particle.' But what does that mean? UTA scientist Dr. J. Yu explains the research findings.
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Fort Worth Crime Lab To Resume DNA Testing
FORT WORTH (AP) - The Fort Worth police crime lab will resume DNA testing a decade after questions were raised about whether its tests were valid. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that the two...
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Teacher Accused Of Improper Relationship With Student
Rachelle Nicole Heenan, a science teacher in the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD, has been accused of having an improper relationship with a student. (credit: Fort Worth Police Department) FORT WORTH...
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