October 10, 2008 (Friday)
- Martti Ahtisaari wins the Nobel Peace Prize. (NobelPrize)
- It's discovered that when embryonic stem cells change into various cell types there are dramatic changes in how DNA is replicated and organized. (Physorg)
- IBM builds an interactive full scale virtual Forbidden City. (Physorg)
- Confirmation that virgin birth (asexual reproduction) is possible for sharks. (AP)
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“The autumnal change of our woods has not yet made a deep impression on our own literature yet. October has hardly tinged our poetry.”
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