Warning: NASA game may encourage bad behaviour
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 2:15)
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Ever fancied being an astronaut? A new game from NASA may help you live out your fantasy, explains David Shiga
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Today on New Scientist: 7 July 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 2:02)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: zombie comets, how to sequence a genome for $100 and prawns on prozac
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The evolution of life, on a wall
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 2:01)
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Street artist Blu has created a 10-minute animation of the history of life: see it here
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Star wars: a new hope for arms control in space
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 2:00)
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The regulation of space weapons and satellite interceptors is back on the US agenda, but will everyone agree before Earth is caged in orbiting junk?
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Sea otters worth $700 million in carbon credits
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 1:38)
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If North American sea otters were restored to historical population levels, they could help lock up carbon worth a fortune on the European carbon-trading market
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How Planck's pain could be the LHC's gain
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 1:28)
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Failure for the Planck satellite could bring hope for success at the Large Hadron Collider
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Bird's eye views of what industry does to land
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 1:16)
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The environmental organisation SkyTruth uses satellite images to monitor mining, drilling, logging and pollution? here is some of what it's seen
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SkyTruth founder: Remote sensing for the people
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 1:15)
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John Amos explains how satellite imagery is helping us find and monitor environmental damage as never before
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Climategate inquiry: no deceit, too little cooperation
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 0:51)
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The official UK inquiry into the climategate affair confirms the "rigour and honesty of the scientists involved" but tells them to be more open
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Trains, planes and ships: smuggling nukes into the US
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-7-8 0:46)
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Nuclear smugglers still have plenty of ways to enter the US– so says the government's watchdog
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