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LiveScience.com - For many, the next three weeks or so will be the most enjoyable time of the year as the NCAA basketball tournament unfolds. The chance of a Cinderella team advancing to the Final Four is always present as the winner-take-all format allows all qualifiers an equal chance.
AP - China without Google — a prospect that looks increasingly likely — could mean no more maps on mobile phones. A free music service that has helped to fight piracy might be in jeopardy. China's fledgling Web outfits would face less pressure to improve, eroding their ability to one day compete abroad.
AP - The world has "failed miserably" at protecting tigers in the wild, bringing an animal that is a symbol for many cultures and religions to "the verge of extinction," a top official with the United Nations wildlife agency said Monday.
AP - Space shuttle Discovery has some leaky valves that could delay its launch next month.
AP - In a surprising discovery about where higher life can thrive, scientists for the first time found a shrimp-like creature and a jellyfish frolicking beneath a massive Antarctic ice sheet.
AP - Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a British drug smuggler thought to be mentally ill.
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LiveScience.com - Since the dawn of personal computing, the mouse has served as the link between human and machine. As computers have become ever more powerful and portable, this basic interface of point-and-click has remained tried, true and little changed.
LiveScience.com - NEW YORK - The aisles of American supermarkets can bebewildering places these days, lined with dozens of variations of cereals,crackers, chips and other foods, many of which boast of their supposedhealthfulness - this yogurt is "low fat," while this cereal is"heart healthy," and those chips have "0 grams trans fat."What claims are the conscientious eater to trust and what foods should theypick to put on their table?
AFP - Rio's zoo has been abuzz with activity in recent months, welcoming new arrivals to its collection of animals as it battles to try to save many of the nation's endangered species.
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