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In Gear Engineers create gasoline out of thin air? Sort of.
By adding energy and sodium hydroxide to air, British engineers say they've found a way to produce carbon-neutral gasoline, Voelcker writes. There is, of course, a catch.
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Top 6 most triumphant stories of 2010
Most 2010 lists of major news will include the Gulf oil spill, the Haiti earthquake, the Republican midterm election sweep, and WikiLeaks. But we saw many events that also inspired or amazed or brought a smile. Here's our top 6 list.
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Teen sailor Abby Sunderland: I’ll try again to conquer the globe
Teen sailor Abby Sunderland has done more by age 16 than most people do in their entire lives. A winter storm ended her solo sail around the world, but she’s apparently not through yet.
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Teen sailor Abby Sunderland found, but are quests like hers wise?
Rescue boats are on their way to the 16-year-old who was attempting to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe solo. Sports and child development experts see red flags in stories like hers.
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16-year-old sailor Abby Sunderland -- do the benefits outweigh the fears for adventurers like her?
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Dutch officials try to stop global sail by 13-year-old girl
Authorities threaten to remove girl from parents' custody if she tries to break world record for youngest circumnavigation of globe.
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