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Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope Brings the "Final Frontier" to Your Desktop »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
In February, Robert Scoble wrote that Microsoft researchers showed him something that made him cry. At the time, he couldn't write about it, but ...
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Help find Mars Polar Lander »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has been taking lots of incredible high-res images of the planet, including the likely areas where MPL hit. However, that's ...
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Can We Return Man to the Moon? »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Once you've used the moon as your trampoline, you spend the rest of your life waiting for a second turn on the ride. It ...
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Astronauts Say "There Must Be Life In Space" »
Posted by: juliastone 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The human race will find life elsewhere in the universe as it pushes ahead with space exploration, astronauts back from the latest US space mission ...
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Strong china quake felt as far as Thailand »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 1 year, 7 months ago in News
The quake was felt across much of China and as far west as Bangkok, Thailand's capital, some 3,300 km (2050 miles) away, where ...
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Comics Class of '08 - 5/5/2008 - Publishers Weekly »
Posted by: nicholas 1 year, 7 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
With the explosion of the graphic novel category, there's been a concurrent explosion in opportunities for young cartoonists. Coming out of art school, prodigious ...
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The 75 Skills Every Man Should Master »
Posted by: AbstruseGoose 1 year, 7 months ago in Style
A man can be expert in nothing, but he must be practiced in many things. Skills. You don't have to master them all at ...
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Quantum Mechanical Con Game »
Posted by: AbstruseGoose 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
For the first time, physicists have come up with a scheme that would allow a quantum mechanical expert to win every time in a con ...
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Dark energy does not vary with time: study »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Astronomers are honing measurements of a familiar cosmic parameter to shed new light on dark energy, the mysterious entity that's accelerating the universe's ...
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Woman hopes to be Britain's first astronaut »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed that it has been inundated with applications from women hoping to be Britain's first official astronaut after ...
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Supercomputer to simulate extreme physics of exploding stars »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Robert Fisher and Cal Jordan are among a team of scientists who will expend 22 million computational hours during the next year on one of ...
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