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Southpaws: The evolution of handedness
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 20:13)
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Birds do it, bees do it. But why do they? and other animals from cats to whales ? favour one claw, paw, antenna or eye over the other?
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The artistic choices lurking within Hubble images
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 19:51)
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To understand how Hubble astronomers process raw black-and-white data to make the images we see, look to the old west, says Elizabeth Kessler
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Innovation: The Wi-Fi database that shamed Google
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 19:49)
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Without telling anyone, Google's cars have been cruising the streets gathering details of private Wi-Fi networks
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Jerry Zucker: Taking scientists to the movies
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 19:05)
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The director and producer talks about improving the way films portray science, why film-makers and scientists hit it off and how he helped Iron Man 2
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Jerry Zucker: Taking scientists to the movies
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 19:05)
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The director and producer talks about improving the way films portray science, why film-makers and scientists hit it off and how he helped Iron Man 2
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First genetic discrimination claim since US ban
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 18:44)
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A Connecticut woman claims she lost her job because she has a breast cancer gene, says Ewen Callaway
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Melting icebergs boost sea-level rise
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 17:00)
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Ice cubes don't increase the water level in your cup as they melt, so why are melting icebergs raising the oceans?
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Moon fountains could answer astronaut's watery wishes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 4:46)
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Dust plumes kicked up by electrical forces inside craters at the lunar poles could help future prospectors spot water and other resources from deep below
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Biodiversity: try as we might, things just keep dying
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 3:00)
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This year we were supposed to see the rate of extinctions and ecosystem loss slow down– but despite protection programmes worldwide it's not happening
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Today on New Scientist: 29 April 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: how to cultivate a garden on Mars, how sharks give birth without sex, and our review of Iron Man 2
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