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The faith that underpins science
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 1:25)
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In Why Beliefs Matter: Reflections on the nature of science, E. Brian Davies ponders the impossibility of escaping our philosophical beliefs
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Picture of the day
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 1:17)
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One of the smallest primates in the world - not a gremlin? has been confiscated after being found inside the clothes of a Peruvian citizen
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Slimy fashion, rowing forces and musical genes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 0:30)
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In this month's New Scientist TV , find out how clothes can be grown, why maths could help rowers win, and hear a choir sing its own genome
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Russia's hotspots revealed from space
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 0:15)
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This NASA map, generated from data recorded in late July, shows how parts of Russia were much hotter than expected for the time of year
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Grey wolves regain protected status
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 23:58)
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A decision two years ago to remove protection from grey wolves in part of the Rocky mountains has been overturned by the courts
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Toxic leak foils space station repairs
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 23:45)
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After an ammonia leak and a jammed fitting prevented repairs, the space station is still running on a single cooling system, says Cian O'Luanaigh
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Sea mouse boost for nanowire-makers
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 22:01)
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Hollow spines collected from sea mice could be ideal as a low-cost mould for growing long nanowires
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Thank your thalamus for a good night's sleep
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 21:59)
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Bursts of brain activity from the thalamus may help some people stay asleep despite noises in the night
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Recreate life to understand how life began
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 21:08)
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Building artificial cells will tell us much about the origins of life? and may explain how Darwinian evolution began, says Nobel laureate Jack Szostak
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Low-fibre western diets deter 'good bacteria'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 18:17)
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Differences in children's gut bugs in Burkino Faso and Italy hint at why allergies and other inflammatory diseases are so prevalent in rich nations
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