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'Super Moon' to light up night sky this weekend
A “super Moon” will light up Saturday’s night sky in a once-a-year cosmic show, overshadowing a meteor shower from remnants of Halley’s Comet, the U.S. space agency NASA said. Full Story

Oldest human blood found: Italian scientists
Scientists examining the remains of “Otzi,” Italy’s prehistoric iceman who roamed the Alps some 5,300 years ago, said on Wednesday they have isolated what are believed to be the oldest traces of human blood ever found. Full Story

Venus to be visible in June: Astronomer
Venus will be visible as it passes across the sun on June 5 and 6 this year. Full Story


Space shuttle Enterprise lands in N.Y. atop jet
The space shuttle Enterprise flew to New York from Washington on Friday piggybacking atop a Boeing 747 and made a dramatic flight along the Hudson River past the Statue of Liberty to the delight of observers. Full Story

Space station crew returns to Earth
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut from the International Space Station (ISS) landed safely in Kazakhstan on Friday. Full Story



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Climate change denial isn’t about science, or even skepticism
Lets’ suppose the world’s legitimate scientific institutions and academies, climate scientists, and most of the world’s governments are wrong. Full Column
Columnist DAVID SUZUKI


Funeral home in clear for body pickup mix-up
Ont. kids in food fight with province
Double-lung recipient out of hospital
Black is as Canadian as maple syrup: Analysis
Tentative tuition deal reached
21-month-old dies after fall
Edmonton cabbies poised to strike
Technicality trims sentence for stepdad who raped girl, 7
Two American hikers jailed in Iran wed
Obama ramps up campaign, knocks Romney's CEO past
9/11 suspects defiant at Guantanamo arraignment
Politicians await critical Greek vote
Sarkozy headed for election defeat
Explosions hit Syria's two main cities
Bodies of 23 found dumped near U.S. border
Stress, not syphilis, killed Lenin
Technicality trims sentence for stepdad who raped girl, 7
Mobster likely eyeing return to Canada
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