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Our World Archives — February 2008

Featured on our 23 February program
4px blue bullet  Space shuttle Atlantis returns to Earth
4px blue bullet  Sony's Blu-Ray win high-definition TV format contest
4px blue bullet  Climate change threatens to bring new predators to Antarctica
4px blue bullet  African-American history on our Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Identifying toxics without animal testing
4px blue bullet  Socializing your way to brain health
4px blue bullet  Science toys challenge, educate, and are fun, too!

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Featured on our 16 February program
4px blue bullet  Tobacco kills a million a year in India, study says
4px blue bullet  Counterfeit drugs are big obstacle in fight against malaria
4px blue bullet  Nanofibers could be part of powerful new clothing line
4px blue bullet  Historic and modern photos on our interactive Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Major US water supply could go dry in coming decades
4px blue bullet  Library of Congress digitizes its treasures

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Featured on our 9 February program
4px blue bullet  Space shuttle carries Columbus science lab into orbit
4px blue bullet  Scientists learn from hurricanes
4px blue bullet  Conservations worried about Amazon development plan
4px blue bullet  University course materials on our Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Technology helps older Americans live independently
4px blue bullet  Our World listener asks about tsunamis 

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Featured on our 2 February program
4px blue bullet  Global warming threatens food security
4px blue bullet  Grey-faced sengi is Africa's newest mammal discovery
4px blue bullet  'Secret' government research reports on our Website of the Week
4px blue bullet  Genetic approach shows promise in battle against parasite
4px blue bullet  Organic farmers choose alternative approach to irrigation
4px blue bullet  Marking the anniversary of a space exploration milestone

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