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	San Mateo County oak trees treated to protect them from deadly disease n With sudden death disease striking trees up and down West Coast, arborists hope blue fungicide may halt more infections Phthalate ban in children's products now in force in California Late end to a long year: Timekeepers add a leap second on New Year's Eve 'Galileoscope' celebrates birth of modern astronomy Toymakers: Lead-testing law will ruin biz Stanford scientists use X-ray light to scan birdlike dinosaur Kaiser 'biobank' may yield big health dividends Kaiser 'biobank' may yield big health dividends Obama taps Bay Area physicist Steven Chu to lead energy department Obama taps Bay Area physicist Steven Chu to lead energy department Massive restoration project to turn salt ponds into wetlands Port of Redwood City dredging project to benefit Bair Island Ghost town remnants resurface as Lexington Reservoir level falls Massive restoration project to turn salt ponds into wetlands New biofuels institute assumes critical role in easing dependence on petrofuels Virus ancestor to HIV older than believed Underwater volcano off California's Central Coast given national protection

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	Milky Way—the galaxy—not snack-sized anymore Mars rover mission reaches 5th anniversary Mars rover mission reaches 5th anniversary Exploiting nature to cut mosquitoes' life short Study: Hawaii's pygmy killer whales stay close New NASA report details final minutes of Columbia Remembering shuttle Columbia's 7 astronauts Scientists eye unusual swarm of Yellowstone quakes Hobbyists are trying genetic engineering at home US, Russian space station crew conduct spacewalk 4,300-year-old pharaonic tombs unveiled near Cairo US, Russian space station crew conduct spacewalk Israelis unearth Byzantine gold hoard Researchers probe scat for clues to orca decline Forecasters say they're needed at flight centers American Indian cremation pit found on Ga. island Mars find suggests area may have been hospitable Nobel jurors face bribery probe for China trips Mont., fed gov't loosen rules on Yellowstone bison Feds say NJ's wayward dolphins doing just fine

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