Missing Moon Rock Quest Begins
Flesh-Eating Infection Out of Shadows
Evacs, Drills Pared Near Nuke Plants
Earliest Wall Art Discovered in France
Researchers Create Viral Electricity

A Houston lawyer and former NASA investigator is on a quest to identify and maybe recover some of the rarest treasure brought to Earth and then lost: moon rocks obtained between 1969 and 1972.
Aimee Copeland, the Georgia graduate student battling a life-threatening, flesh-eating bacterial infection, is still on a respirator in a hospital in Augusta, Ga., but she is improving, her father says.
Without fanfare, the nation's nuclear power regulators have overhauled community emergency planning for the first time in more than three decades, requiring fewer exercises for major accidents.
Anthropologists in southern France say a 1.5-metric-ton block of engraved limestone constitutes the earliest evidence of wall art, showing the role art played in the daily lives of early humans.
Viruses have gotten a bad rap for their role in colds, diseases and malware. But now the reputation of some viruses is being redeemed, as scientists have found a way to use them to make electricity.

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