7:00 PM Mon, Jan 26, 2009 | Permalink
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Hey everyone...Voice of the Chiefs, Mike Boyle here.
I'm excited to start this new blog about our favorite hockey team here on KREM.com.
After the up and downs of the first half of the season, the Chiefs are now playing their best hockey of the season as they head into the final two months of the regular season.
The return of Ondrej Roman, the trade for Brady Calla, and getting all of the guys back from World Juniors ...
4:41 PM Fri, Jan 23, 2009 | Permalink
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The news release from the University of Reading shockingly unveils what may be the first robot controlled exclusively by living brain tissue.
Primitive gray matter is stitched together out of cultured neurons from a rat's brain. Neurons are the cells that relay information across the brain via chemicals called neurotransmitters.
These specialized nerve cells are then laid out in a nutrient-rich medium across a five-by-...
10:01 PM Tue, Jan 13, 2009 | Permalink
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Back to back record winters are rare here in the Inland Northwest. But check out the numbers:
* 80.3 inches of snow so far. (46 inches is the average snowfall for an entire winter in Spokane.)
* 61.5 inches of December snow was the largest ever. The previous record for December snow was 56.9 in 1950.
* 19.4 inches fell on Dec. 17 breaking the previous 24-hour record of 13'' set in 1950.
* 24 inches fell on Dec. 17 & 1...
