NASA prepares to crush giant aluminum can
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-1 4:05)
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How much pressure can this section of rocket fuel tank take?
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Augmented reality system teaches you chess
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-1 3:02)
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A new system that can track your moves could replace human chess coaches
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Today on New Scientist: 28 February 2011
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-1 3:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com, including: closing quantum loopholes in reality, a monster solar eruption, and the power of cool
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Power of cool: Liquid air to store clean energy
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-1 2:00)
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If solar or wind energy is going spare, why not store it as frigid liquid air to generate power when demand peaks?
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Fish oil prevents weight loss during chemotherapy
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-1 0:16)
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Giving people with cancer fish oil supplements may stop them losing weight, allowing them to receive additional treatments
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A vast history of information
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-1 0:15)
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James Gleick's The Information: A history, a theory, a flood is a biography of information that puts today's revolution in some much-needed context
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Monster solar eruption captured on camera
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-2-28 22:24)
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NASA video reveals last week's huge solar flare in impressive detail
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Squid stories: Love me, love my tentacles
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-2-28 20:58)
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In Kraken: The curious, exciting, and slightly disturbing science of squid, Wendy Williams celebrates cephalopods in all their wonderful otherness
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Biology Nobelist: Natural selection will destroy us
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-2-28 20:37)
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We have evolved traits that will lead to humanity's extinction, says Christian de Duve – so we must learn to overcome them
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Reality check: Closing the quantum loopholes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-2-28 19:34)
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Can the universe really be as weird as quantum theory suggests? Ingenious experiments are coming close to settling the issue, says Anil Ananthaswamy (full text available to subscribers)
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