Astronaut Shan non Lucid set for Earth return from Mir
Cape Canaveral awaits the return of Shan non Lucid after a record long 188 days aboard the Mir space station. She has orbited Earth 3,008 times and described watching the planet’s seasons change from space. Lucid, 53, said she enjoyed the work but wished for more science experiments.
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Galaxy gamma ray bursts puzzle scientists
A distant galaxy emitted two record high energy gamma ray bursts, challenging explanations. Scientists say a spinning black hole could drive jets that convert photons to gamma rays, with the May 7 event emitting 15 to 16 rays per minute and the May 15 event lasting about 30 minutes from Markarian 421, about 400 million light years away.
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Purdue University
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FBI probes Death Row Records linked to gangs and drug trafficking
Federal investigators pursue Death Row Records and its officers on possible money laundering racketeering and drug trafficking ties while Tupac Shakur’s Las Vegas shooting remains under case review. Probes cover company actions and gang activity shaping the broader crime crackdown in Southern California.
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Smoking stunts teens lung development study shows
Harvard researchers followed over 12 000 youths from six areas testing lung capacity and smoking history. Even one or two cigarettes daily linked to airway obstruction and slowed lung growth, especially in girls, with potential lifelong respiratory harm.
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New England Journal of Medicine
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Harvard School of Public Health
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