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Zoologger: 'Living beach ball' is giant single cell - life - 03 February 2010 - New Scientist
Mysterious single cell the size of a beach ball may farm other bacteria for food http://bit.ly/dejgby
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february 2010 by amy
To beat spam, turn its own weapons against it - tech - 25 January 2010 - New Scientist
Spam, spam, spam, egg, spam: To beat spam, turn its own weapons against it http://bit.ly/5UOI9t
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january 2010 by amy
Why older brains stand to lose more - health - 26 January 2010 - New Scientist
Ageing may cloud financial judgement, thanks to "noise" in brain area critical for predicting pay-offs http://bit.ly/axWQ8I
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january 2010 by amy
A synaptic stroll down memory lane - CultureLab - New Scientist
In search of lost time: neuroscience legend Eric Kandel takes a synaptic stroll down memory lane http://bit.ly/9LkSAl
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january 2010 by amy
Brain asymmetry eases hypnotic trance - life - 20 January 2010 - New Scientist
Brain asymmetry explains why some people are susceptible to hypnosis http://bit.ly/4IIvgT
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january 2010 by amy
Zoologger: The amphibious Asian mystery cat - life - 20 January 2010 - New Scientist
An amphibious, flat-headed cat with webbed feet? Such an animal exists, but it's on the last of its 9 lives http://bit.ly/5ATYSp
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january 2010 by amy
ET equation estimates number of potential girlfriends - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
If I didn't have you: ET equation used to estimate number of potential girlfriends http://bit.ly/7Y3Vkc
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january 2010 by amy
Silence that ringing cellphone with a whack - tech - 13 January 2010 - New Scientist
Vocabulary of "whack gestures" to silence ringing cellphones http://bit.ly/5iWuqN
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january 2010 by amy
Object headed towards Earth an asteroid, not junk - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
Object headed towards Earth* an asteroid, not junk http://bit.ly/8scRxg *it will miss us, but only just
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january 2010 by amy
Haiti's earthquake was 'long overdue' - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
Haiti's earthquake disaster was 'long overdue' http://bit.ly/7LnG9k
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january 2010 by amy
Brain 'entanglement' could explain memories - life - 12 January 2010 - New Scientist
Spooky action at a distance: Brain 'entanglement' could explain memories http://bit.ly/7W7sax
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january 2010 by amy
You won't find consciousness in the brain - opinion - 07 January 2010 - New Scientist
This is a head-scratcher: You won't find consciousness in the brain http://bit.ly/8P8QkH
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january 2010 by amy
Milky Way's dark matter 'turned on its side' - space - 06 January 2010 - New Scientist
Milky way's dark matter is a beach ball that's lost its air http://bit.ly/8A2Oum Leaves relativity's doubters deflated
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january 2010 by amy
Chimp's dance suggests a mental grasp of fire - life - 06 January 2010 - New Scientist
Chimp's "fire dance" suggests a mental grasp of fire http://bit.ly/8f3mPB
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january 2010 by amy
Genome firm shoots itself in the foot - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
Since we blogged about DeCode Genetics, the firm has removed the assessment of Alzheimer's risk from its analysis http://bit.ly/6vQAfk
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december 2009 by amy
Australian government plans internet censorship - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
Australian government plans internet censorship http://bit.ly/77lKqd
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december 2009 by amy
The vast left-brain conspiracy - CultureLab - New Scientist
Professor of philosophy
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december 2009 by amy
YouTube- Broadcast Yourself.
Pets Teach Science: 16 golden retrievers explain atoms http://bit.ly/3NxNFZ Richard Fisher's viral video
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december 2009 by amy
People with autism struggle to view self - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
People with autism struggle to get in touch with their inner selves http://bit.ly/4rk6gB
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december 2009 by amy
Fake blood cells so agile they can carry drugs - health - 14 December 2009 - New Scientist
Fake red blood cells can squeeze through tiniest spaces
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december 2009 by amy
Google demonstrates quantum computer image search - tech - 11 December 2009 - New Scientist
Betcha weren't expecting this: Google demonstrates quantum computer that recognises cars in photos http://bit.ly/6QmMSs
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december 2009 by amy
Frog embryos listen for bad vibrations to avoid snakes - life - 09 December 2009 - New Scientist
Eject! Eject! Frog embryos adopt radical anti-predator defence (with video) http://bit.ly/4u1V4i
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december 2009 by amy
Dinosaur-killing impact set Earth to broil, not burn - space - 07 December 2009 - New Scientist
Recipe for dinosaur extinction: take 1 large meteor, smash into planet
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december 2009 by amy
Rumours that first dark matter particle found - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
If true, this is very exciting: Rumours that first dark matter particle found http://bit.ly/52n21v
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december 2009 by amy
Women on testosterone only think they're macho - life - 08 December 2009 - New Scientist
Women on testosterone only think they're macho http://bit.ly/4VdS4z
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december 2009 by amy
How our brains build social worlds - opinion - 02 December 2009 - New Scientist
Mirror neurons, empathy
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december 2009 by amy
'Holographic' videoconferencing moves nearer to market - tech - 26 November 2009 - New Scientist
Victorian trick makes "holographic" videoconferencing a reality http://bit.ly/6D8R8p
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november 2009 by amy
Sleep success: How to make ZZZs = memory - life - 26 November 2009 - New Scientist
Sleep your way to a better brain; how to make ZZZs = memory http://bit.ly/8oFcom
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november 2009 by amy
Obama offers fixed targets for US emissions cuts - environment - 25 November 2009 - New Scientist
Obama saves the world – sort of. Says US will slash emissions, but is as clever as ever with his words http://bit.ly/5I3fmD
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november 2009 by amy
Their breath on your skin helps you hear - health - 25 November 2009 - New Scientist
Let the home experiments commence: Breath of someone's voice on your neck helps you hear http://bit.ly/4F5blh
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november 2009 by amy
Greenland ice loss behind a sixth of sea-level rise - environment - 21 November 2009 - New Scientist
Greenland lost 1500 cubic km of ice in 8 yrs, responsible for 1/6 of global sea level rise http://bit.ly/4Vf3k5 - LINK FIXED
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november 2009 by amy
Gene change in cannibals reveals evolution in action - life - 19 November 2009 - New Scientist
Human cannibalism reveals evolution in action http://bit.ly/201y5O
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november 2009 by amy
Curing a pain in the neck - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
Help is at hand for sufferers of that plague of modern office workers: neck
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november 2009 by amy
Fears over 'own goal' HIV vaccine revived - health - 16 November 2009 - New Scientist
Cold virus used in AIDS vaccine may raise HIV infection risk after all http://bit.ly/2ehCNW
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november 2009 by amy
Toddlers insensitive to fear go on to commit crimes - life - 17 November 2009 - New Scientist
Be afraid... Toddlers insensitive to fear go on to commit crimes http://bit.ly/1YxGkQ
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november 2009 by amy
First universal programmable quantum computer unveiled - tech - 15 November 2009 - New Scientist
First universal programmable quantum computer put through its paces http://bit.ly/4lLYHK
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november 2009 by amy
Stone Age humans crossed Sahara in the rain - life - 09 November 2009 - New Scientist
Trudging slowly over wet sand: Stone Age humans crossed Sahara in the rain http://bit.ly/23cXvn
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november 2009 by amy
Why did our species survive the Neanderthals? - opinion - 08 November 2009 - New Scientist
Why did Neanderthals go extinct? Bad luck and climate change http://bit.ly/1IXH7r
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november 2009 by amy
Giant crack in Africa formed in just days - environment - 04 November 2009 - New Scientist
Aww cute. This crack in the ground is a baby that will rip Africa apart and grow into a new ocean http://bit.ly/38Pv58
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november 2009 by amy
Murderer with 'aggression genes' gets sentence cut - life - 03 November 2009 - New Scientist
Murderer with 'aggression genes' gets sentence cut http://bit.ly/2wCjK1
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november 2009 by amy
Why fat angers the immune system - health - 04 November 2009 - New Scientist
Why fat angers your immune system http://bit.ly/3WMn13
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november 2009 by amy
Clearing oasis trees felled ancient Peru civilisation - environment - 02 November 2009 - New Scientist
Collapse! Clearing oasis trees felled ancient Peru civilisation http://bit.ly/4B524t
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november 2009 by amy
Microbes' globe-trotting has made them less diverse - life - 02 November 2009 - New Scientist
They may not have wings, but bacteria can fly, and bad weather really can blow in bad health http://bit.ly/3vqcee
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november 2009 by amy
Magnetic 'eyesight' helps birds find their way - life - 01 November 2009 - New Scientist
More evidence that birds can "see" magnetic fields - wish I could do that http://bit.ly/44Bf8C
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november 2009 by amy
US swine flu vaccine too late to beat autumn wave - health - 29 October 2009 - New Scientist
Closing the pen door after the pig has bolted: US swine flu vaccine too late to beat autumn wave http://bit.ly/NesET
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october 2009 by amy
How laundry could slash US carbon emissions - environment - 27 October 2009 - New Scientist
US citizens could cut their nation's emissions by 7%, if they do these seventeen things http://bit.ly/1i7PR6
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october 2009 by amy
Genetic evidence for human-Neanderthal hanky panky? - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist
Is there genetic evidence that humans and Neanderthals had sex? http://bit.ly/3KaGey
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october 2009 by amy
Lost limb leads to flexible new body image - health - 27 October 2009 - New Scientist
Amputees who feel the presence of a phantom limb can be trained to move it in impossible ways http://bit.ly/Kn1RN
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october 2009 by amy
US FDA says omega-3 oils from GM soya are safe to eat - health - 27 October 2009 - New Scientist
Rare good news for fish stocks: US FDA says GM soya can safely provide the omega-3 oils we need http://bit.ly/3laB9N
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october 2009 by amy

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