South American beetle released by UF researchers benefits Florida ranchers

South American beetle released by UF researchers benefits Florida ranchers

Over the past two decades, Florida cattle ranchers have spent as much as million a year doing battle with an invasive weed called tropical soda apple, known as TSA, that takes over pastures, elbowing out the forage grasses ranchers need for their cattle.

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British arrests over cyber group 'Anonymous'

British police arrested five people Thursday as part of an investigation into cyber attacks by the online group "Anonymous", which last year assailed websites that were hostile to WikiLeaks.

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6 Bay Area students named finalists in science competition

Intel Science Talent Search names 40 finalists nationwide, including six from the Bay Area who will compete in March for the top award.

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