Naming a mind disease
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 21:00)
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Who was Alzheimer or Parkinson or Asperger? Douwe Draaisma's Disturbances of the Mind tells the stories of these conditions and their namesakes
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Leaked Copenhagen draft suggests a win for China
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 20:45)
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New Scientist has seen a leaked draft of what the 115 heads of state who have come to the climate talks are expected to sign before they leave
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[ニュース] 「SIGGRAPH Asia 2009」開幕、ロボット関連展示レポート
from Robot Watch
(2009-12-18 17:18)
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Foot-in-mouth syndrome: Pitfalls of the party season
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 17:00)
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The more you try not to think of something, the more it comes to mind? now psychologists are starting to understand why
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China turns down Clinton's ultimatum– but hope remains
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 3:06)
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China says it will not incorporate its emissions pledge into a Copenhagen agreement, laying a diplomatic minefield, says Fred Pearce
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Clinton: If China won't become transparent, the deal is off
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 2:56)
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Amid rumours that Obama won't attend, Hillary Clinton pledges to create a $100-billion-a-year climate fund– but there are strings, says Fred Pearce
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The extraterrestrial botanist
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 1:00)
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Jodie Holt, botanical advisor to the film Avatar, talks about what it takes to create alien plant life
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Masterworks in Petri dishes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-18 0:40)
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Dangerous, yes; useful, sometimes; works of art? no. But this gallery of the best microbial artworks might change your mind
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A window into the synaesthetic mind
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-17 23:57)
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People with grapheme-colour synaesthesia associate letters and numbers with particular colours. Try a selection of tests that distinguish people with this condition from the rest of us
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Is synaesthesia a high-level brain power?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-17 23:00)
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The cross-sensory condition requires attention, which suggests it reveals special ability in "higher" brain areas responsible for language and attention
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