Large Relative of 'Sea-Monkey' Found in Idaho By The Associated Press published 16 March 05 3-inch shrimp survives in dry, baking lake beds waiting for a bit of water so it can hatch.
Remains of Prehistoric 'Bear-Dog' Found in California By The Associated Press published 24 February 05 Scientists are marveling at a never-before-seen badger-like creature and a monstrous predator that looks like a cross between a bear and a pit bull.
Laser Scan to Dispel Myth of Washington's Wooden Teeth By The Associated Press published 26 January 05 The first president was a 6-foot-3 man of action, not a wooden figure, historians argue.
Spain's Catholic Church Backs Condoms By The Associated Press published 19 January 05 In a substantial shift from traditional policy, the spokesman for the Catholic Church in Spain has said it supports the use of condoms to prevent the spread of AIDS.
What's a Brain Worth? About $1,500 and a Fight By The Associated Press published 7 January 05 A company that collects brains for medical research says it did nothing wrong in paying a six-figure sum to a onetime Maine state employee who supplied dozens of specimens.
Explorer Calls Route to South Pole 'Terrible' Idea By The Associated Press published 29 November 04 Called "ice highway" by opponents, it would traverse 1,020 miles across the Antarctic.