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Sharp Stone Age spearheads were cooked then flaked
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-29 2:47)
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An ingenious trick for making sharp stone spearheads was invented 50,000 years earlier than we thought
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Today on New Scientist: 28 October 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-29 2:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com, including: superhero space suits, Edward Norton talks Peace Club, plus naked mole rats and more
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Brain link lets people choose images by thought alone
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-29 0:52)
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A brain-machine interface that lets users to control which of two images they view on a screen by thought alone could help paralysed people communicate
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Superhero suit to strengthen astronauts' bones
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-28 22:34)
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A skin-tight suit that compresses the body in the same way its own weight does on Earth could help future astronauts stave off bone loss
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Seeing a galaxy beyond the purple in high-res
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-28 22:20)
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More than 300 ultraviolet images taken by NASA's Swift spacecraft have been assembled to make a high-resolution picture of the Andromeda galaxy, M31
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Are we having another food crisis?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-28 21:04)
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Food prices are rocketing, fuelled by crop losses and financial speculators. New Scientist finds out what can be done to restore stability
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Google cars nabbed email addresses and passwords
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-28 21:02)
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Search giant Google admitted last week that its fleet of Street View cars often captured private data from wireless routers
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Edward Norton: What's the first rule of Peace Club?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-28 21:00)
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The star of Fight Club , long an active conservationist and fundraiser, is a United Nations goodwill ambassador on biodiversity
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Naked and ugly: The new face of lab rats
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-28 20:20)
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The naked mole rat lives for ages, shrugs off chemical stings and never gets cancer. No wonder scientists are keen to learn the secrets of this small, bald Methuselah
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Prizewinning chatbot steers the conversation
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-27 0:53)
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The winner of the 2010 Loebner prize for intelligent chatbots leads discussion back to topics it knows about
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