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Europe's 1st successful sciatic nerve transplant in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Doctors in Poland say they have successfully completed Europe's first transplant of a sciatic nerve from a deceased donor. The recipient is officer from an anti-terrorism police unit. Jacek Martynkiewicz of the University H...

 

Missouri zoo treating chimp for life-threatening infection

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri zoo says a baby chimpanzee that was born Jan. 9 has fallen ill with a life-threatening viral infection. The Kansas City Star reports that the Kansas City Zoo's chimpanzee, Gracie, was removed from a troupe of c...

 

Clinic gives University of New Mexico students experience

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — During the weekly Tuesday night clinic at an Albuquerque shelter for homeless men, the first client examined by a team of University of New Mexico health sciences students had been hit by a car just 15 minutes earlier. F...

 

How a nuclear attack on North Korea would add to global cancer epidemic

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) With tensions high between the United States and North Korea, there is the possibility that the U.S. would launch a...

 

Report: Russian group hacked Germany's government network

BERLIN (AP) — A Russian-backed hacker group known for many high-level cyber attacks was able to infiltrate the German government's secure computer networks, the dpa news agency reported Wednesday. Dpa cited unidentified security sources saying the g...

 

Ford and Miami to form test bed for self-driving cars

DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is making Miami-Dade County its new test bed for self-driving vehicles. The automaker and its partners — Domino's Pizza, ride-hailing company Lyft and delivery company Postmates — are starting pilot programs to see h...

 

3 space station astronauts return to Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Three astronauts returned from the International Space Station to the snowy, bitingly cold flat lands of Central Asia, ending a 5 1/2-month mission highlighted by robotic renovations, schoolteacher pep talks and heavenly g...

 

Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador (AP) — It's the biggest shark — and the biggest fish — in the sea, often found roaming in warm waters around the globe with its huge mouth agape in search of dinner. Yet despite its hulking appearance, the whale shark...

 

New Mexico biologists scheduled to review endangered species

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Game and Fish Department is preparing to begin a lengthy review of dozens of species of animals and plants that are classified as threatened or endangered by the state. It will be up to the state Game C...

 

Suspects on the run scale fence, land in police lot, custody

PHOENIX (AP) — Two shoplifting suspects running from police scaled a fence to get away from officers and landed in a secure parking lot of a police station — and in custody. Officials tell KTAR-FM (http://bit.ly/2t585vf ) that officers were cal...

 

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