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The 5 Scientific Experiments Most Likely to End the World »
Posted by: Aidenag 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Let's face it, we really trust science. In fact, studies suggest that the vast majority of people will murder another human being, if a ...
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Manitoba dig uncovers 80-million-year-old sea creature »
Posted by: Neophile 3 months ago in Science & Technology
A public dig organized by the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre has turned up the biggest fossil find in Manitoba in nearly 30 years. The summer ...
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Ants can teach us how to beat city congestion, claim scientists »
Posted by: socialexpert 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Science & Technology
Motorists can learn a thing or two about dodging traffic jams from the humble ant, claim scientists. Researchers believe that the insect is better at ...
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HIV Outbreak Began Decades Earlier Than Thought »
Posted by: Beau7890 2 months ago in Science & Technology
The most pervasive global strain of HIV began spreading in humans around 1900 in sub-Saharan Africa, a new study claims.
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Baby born from 21-year-old sperm »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Madison Decker has just celebrated her 1-month birthday, but the roots of her birth go back some 21 years: Her father, Ken, had his sperm ...
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Why do nations exist? »
Posted by: jovial 4 months ago in News
Why do nations and peoples exist, and why do particular nations exist in particular forms? Under the principle of national self-determination, more sovereign nations raised ...
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Palin Supports Teaching Creationism In Schools »
Posted by: Aidenag 3 months ago in News
The volatile issue of teaching creation science in public schools popped up in the Alaska governor's race when Republican Sarah Palin said she thinks ...
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Russian Navy Launches New Strategic Missiles »
Posted by: socialexpert 1 month, 1 week ago in News
President Dmitry Medvedev himself was on hand for the recent test firing of two different strategic missiles. Dressed in the army’s new-style leather jacket ...
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BP, Soros Fund invest in ethanol-making microbe »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 week, 6 days ago in Science & Technology
Oil giant BP and George Soros' investment firm are putting millions of dollars into a company that has isolated a microbe that can create ethanol.
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Planet and star in puzzling waltz »
Posted by: capn_caveman 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A newly discovered planet seems to have a surprisingly powerful influence on its parent star, forcing the star to rotate at exactly the same rate ...
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Dogs Catch Human Yawns »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Spying someone yawning often makes us yawn. Now, a new study shows your canine buddy can catch yawns from you, too.
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Most Direct Evidence of Dark Energy Detected »
Posted by: lenseview 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
From piece: "A new color-coded image represents the first visual evidence of the existence of dark energy, a mysterious force that astronomers think is causing ...
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Face transplants can work, studies show »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
New faces given to a Chinese man after a bear tore off part of his face and a French-Caribbean man disfigured by a rare tumor ...
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Real-life Furbys rediscovered - Science »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 week, 6 days ago in Science & Technology
A primate species that looks like a living, breathing version of the Furby electronic toy has been found alive in the forested highlands of an ...
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Oldest Skeleton in Americas Found in Underwater Cave? »
Posted by: idyll 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Dubbed Eva de Naharon, or Eve of Naharon, the female skeleton has been dated at 13,600 years old. If that age is accurate, the ...
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