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Black Death may have scuppered Roman Empire
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 9:01)
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The DNA of bubonic plague bacteria, blamed for Europe's great plague of 1348, has turned up in victims of a plague that shook the Roman world in AD 541
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OTC医薬品協会が新年記者会見、新春祝賀会で田村厚労大臣があいさつ
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2014-1-28 8:53)
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日本OTC医薬品協会は2014年1月27日、都内で新年記者会見を開催した。テーマは「OTC医薬品産業グランドデザインの構築と実践、それに向けた組織改革」で、吉野俊昭会長と上原明副会長/事業活動戦略会議座長、杉本雅史副会長/セルフメディケーション推進プロジェクトリーダーが登壇した。2013年に国策としてセルフメディケーションが位置付けられたことから、OTC医薬品産業にとり展望が開けてきたことが繰り返し強調された。
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China's Jade Rabbit rover may be victim of moon dust
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 7:07)
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Abrasive dust or the extreme temperature shift during lunar night are the top suspects in a potentially fatal mechanical issue on China's lunar rover
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Drone with legs can perch, watch and walk like a bird
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 3:25)
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A drone with kestrel-like legs can swoop and perch on a telephone wire or fence where it will then rest, spying on passers-by. You have been warned
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Mini space shuttle gears up to chase astronaut dreams
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 3:07)
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The size of two SUVs, the privately developed Dream Chaser looks like a baby version of NASA's shuttle– it is designed as a ferry to the space station
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One-parent families: US social mobility's main barrier?
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 2:47)
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What is the most important factor blocking social mobility in the US? It could be single parents, not economic inequality, suggests W. Bradford Wilcox
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Today on New Scientist
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 2:45)
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All the latest on newscientist.com: hunting antibiotics in the abyss, when brains trip out, ancient Euro-hunter-gatherer, Grand Canyon's age and more
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Google buys AI firm DeepMind to boost image search
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 2:39)
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Google's latest big-money purchase in its ongoing shopping spree is a British AI firm which has some clever ideas in gaming and image search
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Antibiotic abyss: The extreme quest for new medicines
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 1:00)
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As antibiotic resistance increases, audacious expeditions are taking the quest for new medicines to the ocean depths. Not a moment too soon, says Jon White
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What separates us from other animals?
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-1-28 0:00)
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We are unlike any other animal, but the differences are surprisingly difficult to pin down. The Gap by Thomas Suddendorf is the most comprehensive attempt yet
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