Glenn returns to space program to refresh flight skills
NASA invited John Glenn to Cape Canaveral to witness a shuttle launch and rejoin spaceflight training, a plan tied to a October Discovery mission studying aging, as Endeavour prepared for a Mir rendezvous.
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Cloned cows may yield medicines in their milk
In Texas a herd of cloned calves aims to produce human medicines in milk. George and Charlie, the first clones, signal potential pharmaceutical farms with females planned to produce human serum albumin. Researchers from Advanced Cell Technology and MIT outline vast future uses and impact on hospitals and burn treatment.
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Timeline of notable historical events on January 21
Events span 1793 Louis XVI execution during the French Revolution and 1861 Davis resignations from the U S Senate. The list covers 1915 Kiwanis Club founding in Detroit 1924 Lenin death 1942 Basie recording 1954 Nautilus launch 1976 Concorde service 1997 Gingrich ethics fine.
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Republicans unveil eight point education package BOOKS proposal
Senate GOP leaders roll out an eight point education package also called BOOKS to reform funding. It would shift 3 billion in federal school spending to state and local authorities and create 20 to 30 voucher pilot programs helping low income students attend higher quality schools including private and church related facilities.
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Student arrested in parade shooting
Baton Rouge police arrest Brandon Johnson a 19 year old Southern University student on murder and attempted murder charges for a MLK parade shooting that killed 20 year old James Carter and wounded three children. A grand jury is to decide indictment in two to three weeks with possible death penalty consideration.
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