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UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations on Monday accused Eritrea of moving 1,500 troops and 14 tanks into a buffer zone established after a 2 1/2-year border war with Ethiopia in “a major breach” of a cease-fire agreement reached in 2000. CountryWatch: Eritrea Eritrean troops also took over a U.N. …

SOCORRO, N.M. – New Mexico Tech researchers have developed a sensor that uses the light-emitting properties of some nanoparticles to analyze and identify individual components of single strands of DNA and RNA. Chemistry assistant professor Peng Zhang said team members hope they can refine the emerging technology and eventually adapt …

SEATTLE – Growing up, Charlie Parsons played sports, liked to travel and enjoyed learning other languages — just like his older twin brothers. When they went off to West Point, Parsons soon followed. Now, four months after Capt. Bill Parsons and Capt. Huber Parsons III deployed to Iraq, younger brother …