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Our World Archives — August 2006

Featured on our 26 August program

4px blue bullet  Just 8 planets now; astronomers demote Pluto 
4px blue bullet  Proof offered for dark matter
4px blue bullet  Stem cells produced without harming embryo
4px blue bullet  Toxic substances in everyday life on our Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Population increase in developing countries spurs demographic shift
4px blue bullet  Tsunami warning system gets new sensors
4px blue bullet  Dead zone seen off US Pacific coast

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Featured on our 19 August program

4px blue bullet  Now there are 12: planets newly defined 
4px blue bullet  The missing Apollo tapes
4px blue bullet  XVI International AIDS Conference Wrap-up
4px blue bullet  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Vietnam Vets
4px blue bullet  Collecting plant specimens on the US-Canada border
4px blue bullet  Science teaching with space images on our Website of the Week

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Featured on our 12 August program

4px blue bullet  Forecasters expect active hurricane season
4px blue bullet  Greenland ice is melting faster
4px blue bullet  Notable patents on our Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Space navigation explained
4px blue bullet  DDT stages a comeback to combat malaria
4px blue bullet  Reporter previews XVI International AIDS Conference

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Featured on our 5 August program

4px blue bullet  Mental health consequences of a disaster
4px blue bullet  Cooperating on tsunami warning
4px blue bullet  More ocean research seen needed
4px blue bullet  Shorter tuberculosis regimen could save lives
4px blue bullet  Accent on English on our Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Little diversity found in smallpox genome
4px blue bullet  Interesting girls in science

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