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Today on New Scientist
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-14 1:45)
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All the latest on newscientist.com: antique pneumatic messaging, Elon Musk's futuristic pneumatic train, autism, antimatter, and more
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Autism may make brains of women but not men more male
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-14 1:27)
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The finding that autism may shape male and female brains differently suggests that one controversial view of the condition needs rethinking
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Firework view flaunts Perseid meteors' illusory origin
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-14 1:05)
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An amateur photographer uses this composite image to show how the brightest meteor shower of the year appears to fall from one constellation
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Newmatics: antique tubular messaging returns
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-14 0:00)
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Sometimes digital communication just can't cut it, says Jacob Aron ? time to bring the pneumatic tube networks out of retirement (full text available to subscribers)
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An elementary history lesson
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-13 23:00)
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In A Tale of Seven Elements , Eric Scerri reveals the remarkable human stories that explain how we filled the gaps in the periodic table
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Hyperloop: Musk unveils high-speed pneumatic transport
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-13 21:05)
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Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, says a system of pods inside depressurised tubes could whisk commuters between San Francisco and Los Angeles in half an hour
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Words prompt us to notice what our subconscious sees
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-13 19:58)
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An optical illusion can hide an object from our consciousness, but hearing its name helps us see it, revealing deep links between vision and language
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Play with antimatter from the comfort of your home
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-13 19:15)
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Citizen science has come to particle physics with an experiment at CERN that asks members of the public to help figure out whether antimatter falls up
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猛暑・雷雨／社会福祉法人善光会が介護ロボット研究室を設置／熱中症対策の霧水で汚染／ロボットショートフ
from 森山和道
(2013-8-13 17:35)
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Tweet ▼朝日 東京都心、昨日は一日中３０度以上 史上初
全国的に猛烈な暑さが続く中、東京都心の１１日の最低気温は、午後１１時４９分に記録した３０・４度だった。１８７５年の統計開始以来の最高値となった。都心で３０度を下回らなかったのは初めてで、１９９０年８月に観測された国内の過去最高記録（新潟県糸魚川市＝３０・８度）に次ぐ史上２位の高さとなった。
▼時事 高知で４１度、史上最高＝６年ぶり更新、３日連続４０度超 熱中症に警戒・気象庁
日本列島は１２日も太平洋高気圧に覆われて関東以西で気温が大幅に上昇し、高知県四万十市では午後１時４２分に４１．０度を観測して、全国の史上最高を更新した。最高気温が４０度を超えたのは３日連続。気象庁は「今後１週間も西日本を中心に気温の高い状態が続く。熱中症に十分注意してほしい」と呼び掛けている。
▼夕方になって一時雷雨。一部では停電も。
▼ 日経ビジネス最新号（2013年8月12, 19日号）は
特集 『ロボットvs職人社長』戦慄の30年後、残る仕事・消える仕事
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▼日経サイエンス 2013年9月号 読者プレゼント・アンケート
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The fracking debate needs more light, less heat
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-8-13 17:00)
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Both advocates and opponents of fracking are overstating their cases. To move forward we need a broader discussion about sustainable energy policy
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