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Obama to break his silence on NASA plan
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-9 8:22)
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Next month, the US president will travel to Florida for a conference on the future of NASA
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Martian moon's secrets to be revealed during flybys
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-9 6:09)
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Europe's Mars Express spacecraft is performing a series of 12 flybys of the Martian moon Phobos, making the best ever measurements of its gravity
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US still responsible for most CO2 emissions
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-9 5:00)
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Europeans import nearly twice as much carbon dioxide per head as US citizens– but the US is still the world's largest emitter
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Today on New Scientist: 8 March 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-9 3:00)
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All today's stories from newscientist.com at a glance, including: the future of interrogation, solving the mystery of the high-carbon ice age, and why a planet is like a toaster
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Swiss vote to reject animal lawyers
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-9 2:07)
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The Swiss have voted to reject a proposal that would have allowed animals to be represented in court by state-funded lawyers, says Shanta Barley
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Grrr… what's 'Step away from the bone' in dog?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-9 1:47)
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Dogs understand the meaning of different growls, from a rumble that says "back off" to playful snarls made in a tug-of-war game
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Puffed-up planets are heated like toast
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-8 21:53)
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Wind-driven electrical currents could explain why some exoplanets are much bigger than expected? and account for Jupiter's stripes
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Giant squid get radical plastic surgery
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-8 20:53)
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Controversial anatomist Gunther von Hagens has "stuffed" the monstrous pair of squid with silicone
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High-carbon ice age mystery solved
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-8 19:54)
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It turns out carbon dioxide levels at the time of the Ordovician ice age were not that high after all
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The great global warming satire
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-8 19:30)
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Ian McEwan's new novel, Solar, uses bang-up-to-date science to explore personal and environmental unscrupulousness, says Rowan Hooper
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