Scientists Feel Miscast in Film on Life’s Origin - New York Times

A group of scientists are upset about their inclusion in a film that makes the case for intelligent design.

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Wal-Mart Adds Drugs to $4 Program - New York Times

Wal-Mart said it would add about seven new compounds, including generic versions of the heart medication Coreg and the anti-fungal drug Lamisil, to the program.

Bigger Is Better, Except When It’s Not - New York Times

Understanding why body size matters in certain sports can open your eyes to other possibilities, exercise researchers say.

Nanowire generates power by harvesting energy from the environment

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US Video Shows Hacker Hit on Power Grid

PhysOrg news: US Video Shows Hacker Hit on Power Grid

Individual differences caused by shuffled chunks of DNA in the human genome

PhysOrg news: Individual differences caused by shuffled chunks of DNA in the human genome

Discovery challenges timeline of oxygen on Earth

PhysOrg news: Discovery challenges timeline of oxygen on Earth

Quantum device traps, detects and manipulates the spin of single electrons

PhysOrg news: Quantum device traps, detects and manipulates the spin of single electrons

Wasp genetics study suggests altruism evolved from maternal behavior

PhysOrg news: Wasp genetics study suggests altruism evolved from maternal behavior

'City Bike' Hot New Category at Bicycle Industry Show

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Q&A: Ridley Scott Has Finally Created the Blade Runner He Always Imagined

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Silicon Marriage Made in Heaven: Graphics, Computation on One Chip

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BBC NEWS | Wales | South East Wales | Park catches 2ft 'killer' turtle

A turtle dumped at a country park 17 years ago is finally captured after surviving on eating ducks.

With U.A.W. Accord, G.M. Looks to a New Detroit - New York Times

G.M. has taken a major step toward eliminating much of the burden of providing benefits for its current and former workers.

The Mideast Money Flows - New York Times

The growing influence in the financial world of Dubai and its neighbors is raising political concerns in among U.S. lawmakers.

Sticky Old People (Redux) - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog

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In Beach Enclave, Affluent Are Split Over Effluent - New York Times

The question of how to treat wastewater in an exclusive California beachfront community is pitting neighbors, surfers and environmentalists against one another.

House Passes Children’s Insurance Measure - New York Times

Supporters of the measure fell short of the two-thirds majority they would need to override a veto of the bill repeatedly threatened by President Bush.

Magna Carta Is Going on the Auction Block - New York Times

The only copy of the Magna Carta in the United States is about to go on sale. The document laid the foundation for fundamental principles of English law.

Banks Urging U.S. to Adopt the Trading of Emissions - New York Times

A group representing some of the world’s leading banks will urge the U.S. to introduce a lightly regulated system for trading carbon emissions permits.

New material concept for aircraft wings could save billions

PhysOrg news: New material concept for aircraft wings could save billions

Discovery supports theory of Alzheimer's disease as form of diabetes

PhysOrg news: Discovery supports theory of Alzheimer's disease as form of diabetes

Alcohol and cancer: is drinking the new smoking?

PhysOrg news: Alcohol and cancer: is drinking the new smoking?

New system makes any digital camera take multibillion-pixel shots

PhysOrg news: New system makes any digital camera take multibillion-pixel shots

Researchers discover forests of endangered tropical kelp

PhysOrg news: Researchers discover forests of endangered tropical kelp

Doping technique brings nanomechanical devices into the semiconductor world

PhysOrg news: Doping technique brings nanomechanical devices into the semiconductor world

Giant ocean-based pipes could curb global warming: scientists

PhysOrg news: Giant ocean-based pipes could curb global warming: scientists

Sept. 26, 1983: The Man Who Saved the World by Doing ... Nothing

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Rare van Gogh letters offer insight into artist | Lifestyle | Living | Reuters

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A meteor strike in Peru may have made up to 600 people sick, according to recent reports. Find out if the meteor strike in Peru is what made people sick.

Outsourcing Works, So India Is Exporting Jobs - New York Times

Indian outsourcing companies are hiring workers and opening offices in other developing countries.

The Loan That Keeps On Taking - New York Times

Lawsuits are being filed on behalf of borrowers who legal advocates say were sold homes beyond their means.

Planned City Rises Within a City in the Southwest - New York Times

A 25-square-mile stretch of flat acreage in Albuquerque is being transformed into a master-planned community that may take 30 years to build.

Splitting Water with Sunlight

PhysOrg news: Splitting Water with Sunlight

New use for stem cells found in war on terrorism

PhysOrg news: New use for stem cells found in war on terrorism

It's all in the spin: Quantum physics cools down computers

PhysOrg news: It's all in the spin: Quantum physics cools down computers

NASA finds Greenland snow melting hit record high in high places

PhysOrg news: NASA finds Greenland snow melting hit record high in high places

'Hot' ice could lead to medical device

PhysOrg news: 'Hot' ice could lead to medical device

Germany to build first commercial Maglev train line

PhysOrg news: Germany to build first commercial Maglev train line

Primate sperm competition: speed matters

PhysOrg news: Primate sperm competition: speed matters

Nosespray vaccine using aloe vera has exciting potential, researcher says

PhysOrg news: Nosespray vaccine using aloe vera has exciting potential, researcher says

Cellulosic Ethanol: One Molecule Could Cure Our Addiction to Oil

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The Energy Formula: Converting Grass to Gas

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Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran - Times Online

ISRAEL has drawn up secret plans to destroy Iran’s uranium enrichment
facilities with tactical nuclear weapons.

OPEN SOURCE GOD: 480+ Open Source Applications

Open source software is booming: here we round up over 480 open source applications for you to use or build ...

Getting Free Cellphone Calls for Ads - New York Times

A new British mobile service called Blyk will offer subscribers some free calls and text messages in return for their agreeing to accept advertising on their phones.

Buy a Laptop for a Child, Get Another Laptop Free - New York Times

One Laptop Per Child, an ambitious project to bring computing to the developing world’s children, is reaching out to the public through an interesting marketing campaign.

Spaceflight - China - New Challengers Emerge, Threatening to Take the Lead - New York Times

Americans fear that the United States has frittered away 35 years of space superiority, and a new generation of rivals is about to shove it into second place.

Toward pure white light: Next-generation LEDs show bright promise

PhysOrg news: Toward pure white light: Next-generation LEDs show bright promise

If you want more babies, find a man with a deep voice

PhysOrg news: If you want more babies, find a man with a deep voice

Scientists get first look at nanotubes inside living animals

PhysOrg news: Scientists get first look at nanotubes inside living animals

Magnetic Snakes Create Water Current

PhysOrg news: Magnetic Snakes Create Water Current

Pomegranate Could Fight Cancer

PhysOrg news: Pomegranate Could Fight Cancer

Solving a Dragonfly Flight Mystery

PhysOrg news: Solving a Dragonfly Flight Mystery

Spaceflight shown to alter ability of bacteria to cause disease

PhysOrg news: Spaceflight shown to alter ability of bacteria to cause disease

Bacteria join ranks of lazy cheaters

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Solar Building Automatically Shades Itself From The Sun : MetaEfficient

MetaEfficient: Solar Building Automatically Shades Itself From The Sun

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ABC News: Tricycling for a Good Cause

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Padre Himalaya, a Portuguese Pioneer on Solar Energy (TreeHugger)

Is It a Bathtub, or Is It Sculpture? - New York Times

Taking a page from Marcel Duchamp, Davis & Warshow will display its toilets, bathtubs and other kitchen and bath accessories as artworks in a gallery.

Next to Downsize on Wall Street? The Exchange Floor - New York Times

As computerized trading reduces the need for face-to-face transactions, the New York Stock Exchange plans to shut two trading rooms.

Retro Medicine: Doctors Making House Calls (for a Price) - New York Times

A new kind of medical practice is flourishing nationwide that offers to go to where the patients are — whether a home, an office or a hotel.

Rising Seas Likely to Flood U.S. History

PhysOrg news: Rising Seas Likely to Flood U.S. History

New model could improve some drugs' effectiveness

PhysOrg news: New model could improve some drugs' effectiveness

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In Tiny Particles, a Big Link in Jerusalem - New York Times

The Nanotechnology Research Laboratory is the first nanotech center in East Jerusalem and the West Bank.

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Will China Beat the United States Back to the Moon? - Associated Content

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Software That Fills a Cellphone Gap - New York Times

Software radio could offer an elegant solution to a vexing problem: how to have a single handset communicate across multiple networks.

Algorithms | Business by numbers | Economist.com

Consumers and companies increasingly depend on a hidden mathematical world

IndustryWeek : New Low Cost Solar Panels Ready for Mass Production

Colorado's State Univ.'s panels will cost less than $1 per watt.

Artificial Intelligence - Computers and the Internet - Technology - Science - New York Times

When the human brain mates with the computer’s, we get the automation of judgment.

‘The Big Con’ - New York Times

“American politics has been hijacked by a tiny coterie of right-wing economic extremists, some of them ideological zealots, others merely greedy, a few of them possibly insane.”

iBOT® 4000 Mobility System - Unlike Any Wheelchair, Free Test Drive

The all-in-one iBOT® Mobility System combines the functionality of standard electric, elevating, multi-terrain and power wheelchairs. Safely climb stairs and over obstacles without the use of wheelchair lifts or wheelchair ramps.

Dollar Sinks the Lowest Since It Started to Float - New York Times

The U.S. dollar is now worth less than it at any time since Richard M. Nixon cut the dollar’s ties to gold in 1971.

Scientists Report Severe Retreat of Arctic Ice - New York Times

The cap of floating sea ice on the Arctic Ocean this year shrank more than one million square miles below the average minimum area reached in recent decades.

Dollars Still Not Equal at Canada’s Cash Registers - New York Times

Even as the Canadian dollar reached parity with the U.S. dollar, prices for many goods remain higher than they are south of the border.

Dollar Sinks the Lowest Since It Started to Float - New York Times

The U.S. dollar is now worth less than it at any time since Richard M. Nixon cut the dollar’s ties to gold in 1971.

Debating American Serfdom - New York Times

Do more than half of all Americans depend on the government for their livelihoods? Do movie posters fill seats? What are the 7 I.T. wonders? And more...

Surfing the World Wide Couch - New York Times

Conversation and a couch are plenty for the young, networked traveler.

Ghana: Breeding Plant Breeders - New York Times

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa said it would develop a center to train African scientists to develop hardier, higher-yielding varieties of crops.

Howstuffworks "The Great Pacific Garbage Patch"

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the world's largest landfill, and it can be found in the middle of the Pacific. Read about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Biofuels could increase global warming with laughing gas, says Nobel prize-winning chemist

PhysOrg news: Biofuels could increase global warming with laughing gas, says Nobel prize-winning chemist

A better definition for the kilogram? Scientists propose a precise number of carbon atoms

PhysOrg news: A better definition for the kilogram? Scientists propose a precise number of carbon atoms

Utah Officials Alarmed Over Bullfrogs

PhysOrg news: Utah Officials Alarmed Over Bullfrogs

Space Industry Wants Nuclear Power; Public Fear Persists

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How a Junkie's Brain Helps Parkinson's Patients

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"Specific suggestion: General strike" by Garret Keizer (Harper's Magazine)

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News from The Australian, national and international news, with indepth business sections including The Australian IT, Higher Education, Media, and Aviation. Also lifestyle, arts and sports.

Feds target Blackwater in weapons probe - Yahoo! News

Federal prosecutors are investigating whether employees of the private security firm Blackwater USA illegally smuggled into Iraq weapons that may have been sold on the black market and ended up in the hands of a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, officials said Friday.

A Veritable “Mind-Blowing Species Factory” Found Off Indonesian Coast (TreeHugger)

Helped by Generics, Inflation of Drug Costs Slows - New York Times

Annual inflation in drug costs is at the lowest rate in three decades as generic versions of some of the most common drugs have recently come on the market.

Euro Reaches All-Time High Against Dollar - New York Times

The euro traded above $1.40 for the first time since the common European currency was introduced.

Pathway to cell death redefined in landmark study

PhysOrg news: Pathway to cell death redefined in landmark study

Ancient mechanism for coping with stresses also gives cancer a boost

PhysOrg news: Ancient mechanism for coping with stresses also gives cancer a boost

When proteins, antibodies and other biological molecules kiss, a new kind of biosensor can tell

PhysOrg news: When proteins, antibodies and other biological molecules kiss, a new kind of biosensor can tell

Researchers unravel the working of the bicycle

PhysOrg news: Researchers unravel the working of the bicycle

Alfred Hershey, Martha Chase Use Kitchen Blender to Peg DNA as Stuff of Life

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U.S. Airport Screeners Are Watching What You Read

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Weird Russian Mind-Control Research Behind Homeland Security Contract

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Mammoth dung, prehistoric goo may speed warming - Yahoo! News

Sergei Zimov bends down,
picks up a handful of treacly mud and holds it up to his nose.
It smells like a cow pat, but he knows better.

World’s Languages Dying Off Rapidly - New York Times

Of the estimated 7,000 languages spoken in the world today, linguists say, nearly half are in danger of extinction and are likely to disappear in this century.

Museum of Ontario Archaeology

From Ozone Success, a Potential Climate Model - New York Times

Twenty years after a treaty was signed to end the use of chemicals that destroy the ozone layer, experts meet to discuss the next steps in preventing ozone threats.

Phung Tuu Boi - Botany - Vietnam - New York Times

A botanist by training, Phung Tuu Boi is fighting the effects of Agent Orange, an invisible poison that has affected Vietnam for decades.

Researchers genetically engineer micro-organisms into tiny factories

PhysOrg news: Researchers genetically engineer micro-organisms into tiny factories

Species still have more viable offspring if they can choose their best mate

PhysOrg news: Species still have more viable offspring if they can choose their best mate

Prehistoric aesthetics explains snail biogeography puzzle

PhysOrg news: Prehistoric aesthetics explains snail biogeography puzzle

Stem cells can repair diseased lungs: study

PhysOrg news: Stem cells can repair diseased lungs: study

Increase in atmospheric moisture tied to human activities

PhysOrg news: Increase in atmospheric moisture tied to human activities

Concrete Canvas Shelters (TreeHugger)

Some fear Machu Picchu will be loved to death | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Mystery illness strikes after meteorite hits Peruvian village

PhysOrg news: Mystery illness strikes after meteorite hits Peruvian village

Evenness of zero - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

New Fossils Offer Glimpse of Human Ancestors - New York Times

The findings are considered a significant step toward understanding who were some of the first ancestors to migrate out of Africa some 1.8 million years ago.

Batters may achieve dramatic increases in home runs through steroids

PhysOrg news: Batters may achieve dramatic increases in home runs through steroids

The Last Winter - Movie - Review - New York Times

Artists 'draw on air' to create 3D illustrations

PhysOrg news: Artists 'draw on air' to create 3D illustrations

A Chicken on Every Plot, a Coop in Every Backyard - New York Times

City dwellers who raise chickens are springing up around the country.

Holocaust Memorial Museum - Karl Höcker - Auschwitz _Photographs - New York Times

Newly discovered snapshots donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum provide a stunning counterpoint to what up until now has been the only major source of preliberation Auschwitz photos.

Drug resistance gene has spread from East Coast to Midwest

PhysOrg news: Drug resistance gene has spread from East Coast to Midwest

AMD announces three new AMD Athlon 64 processor models

PhysOrg news: AMD announces three new AMD Athlon 64 processor models

Using video-game technology to find oil, gas

PhysOrg news: Using video-game technology to find oil, gas

AMD Bets on Tri-Core Chips as Quad-Core Market Lags

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Treasury: U.S. To Hit Debt Limit By Oct. 1, Secretary Paulson Urged Congress To Raise Current $8.965 Trillion Limit ; 5th Hike Since 2001 - CBS News

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress today that the U.S. government will hit the current debt ceiling of $8.965 trillion on Oct. 1, 2007. Paulson urged quick action to increase the limit.

Documentary: Inside the Living Body Delivers Organ Porn

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Researchers reassess theories on formation of Earth's atmosphere

PhysOrg news: Researchers reassess theories on formation of Earth's atmosphere

Human Evolution - Genus Homo - Lost in a Million-Year Gap, Solid Clues to Human Origins - New York Times

The origin of our own genus Homo is one of the most intriguing and intractable mysteries in human evolution.

Is ‘Do Unto Others’ Written Into Our Genes? - New York Times

Where do moral rules come from? From reason? From God? Some suggest morality can be found buried deep in evolution.

Can't Take My Eyes Off You: New Study Shows The Power Of Attraction

PhysOrg news: Can't Take My Eyes Off You: New Study Shows The Power Of Attraction

Study Sees Rise in Men Not Washing Hands

PhysOrg news: Study Sees Rise in Men Not Washing Hands

Brain's messengers could be regulated, researchers find

PhysOrg news: Brain's messengers could be regulated, researchers find

Nanoscale computer memory retrieves data 1,000 times faster

PhysOrg news: Nanoscale computer memory retrieves data 1,000 times faster

Scientists unlock secrets of protein folding

PhysOrg news: Scientists unlock secrets of protein folding

The Mystery of Hitler’s Globe Goes Round and Round - New York Times

Hitler’s globe is missing. Wolfram Pobanz, a 68-year-old retired cartographer, is positive that it’s not the one in the Deutsches Historisches Museum, with the Russian bullet hole through Germany, and he can prove it.

City of Architecture Museum - News - New York Times

At a low-key ceremony on Monday, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France inaugurated La Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, (the City of Architecture and Heritage) in Paris, which reopened after an $114 million, decade-long makeover.

Courier-Express/Tri-County - A day in the life of a beekeeper

PUNXSUTAWNEY - 'I have been a beekeeper since I was a child, having received my first colony of bees for a birthday gift when I was 11 years old. Ever since I can remember, probably since the age of 4

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The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art - Review - New York Times

Some 20 paintings by Rembrandt van Rijn — the largest number outside Amsterdam — pulse through “The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art,” a show with an elusive heart.

Agencies Work on DNA 'Barcodes' Database

PhysOrg news: Agencies Work on DNA 'Barcodes' Database

A molecule that protects from neuronal disorders

PhysOrg news: A molecule that protects from neuronal disorders

Security, life threatened by space junk, weapons: report

PhysOrg news: Security, life threatened by space junk, weapons: report

Ancient Records Help Test Climate Change

PhysOrg news: Ancient Records Help Test Climate Change

Gene determines whether male body odor smells pleasant

PhysOrg news: Gene determines whether male body odor smells pleasant

Indian doc develops enzyme that can destroy HIV

Which doll is 'bad'?

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How this 12inch miracle tube could halve heating bills | the Daily Mail

It sounds too good to be true - not to mention the fact that it violates almost every known law of physics.

YouTube - Horticulture Techniques Part(1/3)

What to Own if Economy Turns Sour - New York Times

As concerns about a possible recession increase, there are steps that investors can take to protect their portfolios.

Ayn Rand’s Literature of Capitalism - New York Times

Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged,”a glorification of the right of individuals to live entirely for their own interest, influenced Alan Greenspan and others.

Brainy Parrot Dies, Emotive to the End - New York Times

A comparative psychologist taught the parrot to learn scores of words, which he could put into categories, to count and to recognize colors and shapes.

Need Cash? Just Auction Off a Meteorite - New York Times

A 30-pound chunk sliced off one of the most famous meteorites in the world, the Willamette meteorite, will be auctioned on Oct. 28.

$25 Million in Prizes Is Offered for Trip to Moon - New York Times

The contest calls for entrants to land a rover on the moon that will be able to travel at least 550 yards and send high-resolution video, still images and other data back home.

Where the Good Life Demands Grape Views - New York Times

Forget the 18th hole. Wine lovers would rather live among the vines.

Satellites witness lowest Arctic ice coverage in history

PhysOrg news: Satellites witness lowest Arctic ice coverage in history

'Radio Wave Cooling' Offers New Twist on Laser Cooling

PhysOrg news: 'Radio Wave Cooling' Offers New Twist on Laser Cooling

Sheet of carbon atoms acts like a billiard table, physicists find

PhysOrg news: Sheet of carbon atoms acts like a billiard table, physicists find

Backpack straps harvest energy to power electronics

PhysOrg news: Backpack straps harvest energy to power electronics

Scientists carve 3D microstructures in carbon nanotube forests

PhysOrg news: Scientists carve 3D microstructures in carbon nanotube forests

Chip Makers Seek New Technology

PhysOrg news: Chip Makers Seek New Technology

'Dead' man wakes in autopsy | NEWS.com.au

A VENEZUELAN man who had been declared dead woke up in the morgue in excruciating pain after medical examiners began cutting his face open.

A Conservative Estimate of Total Direct U.S. Aid to Israel: $108 Billion

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Ornish: Sweat Your Way to a Bigger Brain - Newsweek Health - Dean Ornish - MSNBC.com

Believe it or not, those are among the benefits of exercising more and eating healthier.

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Lesson in life and death: pupils build dying teacher's coffin - World

Dutch primary school teacher dying of cancer is overseeing one last
class project: her pupils are making her coffin. -

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Salt water as fuel? Erie man hopes so

Bombardier to Ground About 60 Planes - New York Times

The aircraft maker recommended grounding the Q400 turboprop airplanes after two were involved in landing-gear failures this week.

Utility Will Use Batteries to Store Wind Power - New York Times

American Electric Power, a coal-burning utility company that is looking for ways to connect more wind power to its grid, plans to install huge banks of high-technology batteries.

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Redefining the Architecture of Memory - New York Times

If an idea being kicked around in an I.B.M. lab is correct, electronic devices could potentially hold 10 to 100 times more data in the same amount of space.

Taxol bristle ball: a wrench in the works for cancer

PhysOrg news: Taxol bristle ball: a wrench in the works for cancer

Matter-antimatter molecules of positronium observed in the lab for the first time

PhysOrg news: Matter-antimatter molecules of positronium observed in the lab for the first time

Couple's 1,000-Day Sea Voyage Simulates Trip to Mars

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Schneier on Security: Light and Crime

Bottle makes dirty water drinkable - Telegraph

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