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Today on New Scientist: 15 April 2011
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-16 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: evolutionary Babel located, nocturnal dinos, more mind control, and Japan's trauma
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Friday Illusion: Ball in glass mystery
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-16 1:30)
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Help us figure out how a ball is magically plucked from a glass
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Reinventing the wheel: designing an 'impossible' bike
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-16 1:18)
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Researchers have built a bike that, according to previous ideas, should not stay upright– it highlights the complicated physics of bicycling and might lead to better bike designs
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Kinect hacks: Lazy chairs, electrical puppets, magic tricks
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-16 0:08)
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Our latest round-up of Kinect hacks features a Microsoft-developed chair, a Kinect-controlled person and a little bit of magic
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Mind controls: How magnets make the worm turn
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-16 0:00)
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Magnetogenetics is a new spin on optogenetics, using magnets instead of fibre optics to turn nerve cells on and off (full text available to subscribers)
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CultureLab loves... 15 April 2011 edition
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-15 23:30)
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What CultureLab loves in the world of science, art and culture this week
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Human+: forecasting our future
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-15 23:25)
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The Human+ exhibition in Dublin celebrates our speculation about the future of humanity
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Feedback: Far infrared, the fruitloop favourite
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-15 23:00)
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The astonishing powers of the far infrared, quantum healing comes to London, the classification that isn't, and more (full text available to subscribers)
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Acidic ocean robs coral of vital building material
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-15 22:00)
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Carbon dioxide dissolved in water has pillaged the Great Barrier Reef of a compound that corals need to grow
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iPad app adds extra layers to watching TV
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-4-15 21:30)
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The prototype GOAB iPad app offers another layer of information for users who surf while watching television
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