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Researchers rally against lack of funding for scientific research
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Paris - March 9, 2004
1. Close-up banner, tilt up to protesters at front of demonstration outside Paris city town hall - AUDIO protesters banging drums and whistles
2....
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Big smiles all round at Crocodile park
MOROCCO CROCO PARK SOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4:53SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionAgadir, Morocco –15 August 20161. Various of Crocoparc entrance2. Mid of crocodile swimming in water3. Crocodiles...
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Thousands protest for academic freedom in Budapest
Scientists in Hungary on Tuesday protested against government efforts to take control of their research funding, a move they said endangers academic freedom.
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Hemingway grandchildren, researchers visit Cuba, hunt for scientific gold in author's journals
The grandsons of one of America's most famous authors - Ernest Hemingway - started a five-day mission in a Cuban village on Monday, hoping to improve US-Cuba ties and gain access to Hemingway's aging fishing logs.
The logs may be a...
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Humanoid robot reacts to touch and sound
1. Close-up of head of Child-Robot with Biomimetic Body (CB2)
2. Man sitting next to CB2, man rubs CB2's tummy, CB2 nods its head and kicks its legs
3. Man touching CB2's head
4. Close-up of man
5. CB2 rolling around on floor as it...
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Eight pandas ready for move to Beijing for Olympics
Wolong Giant Panda Reserve, Sichuan Province - 6 May 2008
1. Medium of pandas in cage roaring for food
2. Medium, pan wide of panda feeder opening cage to release pandas for food
3. Medium of pandas walking out of cage for food
4. Wide...
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Robots go from fiction to reality at Hong Kong conference
AP Television
Hong Kong - 2 June 2014
1. Mid of visitors interacting with the humanoid robot
2. Mid of robot speaking
3. Wide of visitors watching the humanoid robots
4. Wide of technician playing with robot
5. Close of robot moving...
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Patient drug trials for a possible Alzheimer's treatment
LEAD IN: Hundreds of clinical trials are being held around the world to discover a successful treatment for Alzheimer's disease.This week's UK's Dementia Awareness Week is urging more patients to take part in studies. It says just three...
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Calls for new Volcano evacuation plan
LEAD IN: Geologists in Italy are warning that lives could be at risk if the authorities don't improve emergency evacuation plans for the area around the Phlegraean Fields. The active volcanic area stretches across 15 kilometres,...
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Calls for new Volcano evacuation plan
LEAD IN: Geologists in Italy are warning that lives could be at risk if the authorities don't improve emergency evacuation plans for the area around the Phlegraean Fields. The active volcanic area stretches across 15 kilometres,...
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Canine security analysts deployed for cargo checks
LEAD IN : Investigations are underway into how an EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo, with 66 passengers and crew on board, disappeared. The incident has renewed security concerns surrounding air travel. In South Africa sniffer dogs are...
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Enforcement Official Backs Marijuana Decision
Longtime federal drug enforcement official Thomas J. Gorman said the Obama administration's decision to keep marijuana on the list of most dangerous drugs, is the correct decision under current law. The Drug Enforcement Administration...
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Unofficial talks between US and NKorea get underway
US academics and former senior officials met North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator in Singapore on Sunday to get a feel for each other's positions amid a years-long standoff over the North's nuclear weapons build-up.
Leon Sigal,...
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Australia and Japan set for UN court over controversial whaling programme
Tokyo - 25 June 2013
1. Wide of Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida entering news conference
2. Focus shift from map on the wall to Kishida
3. SOUNDBITE: (Japanese) Fumio Kishida, Japanese Foreign Minister:
"Japan must make proper...
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CAN116 US BRAIN DRAIN COMMENT
Physics Professor Maurice Pryce discusses why Britain is losing scientists to the United States.
1. vs of newspaper headlines
2. SOUNDBITE (English): vs of Pryce speaking to reporter about reasons for British scientists going to the...
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Government-funded laboratory investigating its stem cell research
A Japanese government-funded laboratory says it's
considering retracting a research paper describing a simple
way of turning ordinary cells from mice into stem cells.
The RIKEN Centre for Development Biology in Kobe, Japan, admitted on...
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How wild birds in Alaska are tested for the H5N1 virus
1. Wide of birds in water
2. Close-up researcher looking for birds
3. Wide view of salt marsh area, scientists preparing to catch shore birds
4. Close-up researcher looking for birds
5. Mid view of birds walking on marsh
6. SOUNDBITE:...
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Patient drug trials for a possible Alzheimer's treatment
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4035387LEAD IN: Hundreds of clinical trials are being held around the world to discover a successful treatment for Alzheimer's disease.This week's UK's Dementia Awareness Week is urging more patients...
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Latest technology at UK Robotics Week
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4043378LEAD IN: Science research and development in the UK may face an uncertain future following last week's Brexit decision, but that isn't stopping the UK's top robotics companies. They've been...
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Latest technology at UK Robotics Week
LEAD IN: Science research and development in the UK may face an uncertain future following last week's Brexit decision, but that isn't stopping the UK's top robotics companies. They've been showing off their latest flying, shape-shifting...
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NKorean defects to find cancer cure in mushrooms
It's rare for elite North Koreans to defect to the south, but out of those who have, scientist Lee TB stands out in particular.Rather than to escape dire poverty or persecution at home, which are reasons why many other defectors risk...