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Green machine: Think your gadget is Green? Think again
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-25 6:00)
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From computer chips to automobiles, gains in energy efficiency are largely offset by increased usage of many devices, according to a new study
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Swiss recognise 'alternative' medicine - for now
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-25 3:06)
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To comply with a referendum, Swiss health insurance is to pay for five types of complementary medicine, pending an investigation of their benefit
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The challenge of the great cosmic unknowns
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-25 2:20)
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In The 4% Universe: Dark matter, dark energy, and the race to discover the rest of reality, Richard Panek explains how we came to know so little
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Dragonfish nebula conceals giant star cluster
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-25 2:05)
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Inside the nebula's dark, gaping maw sits the Milky Way's most massive cluster of baby stars
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Cooperative cellphone networks could cut energy waste
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-25 1:58)
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By sharing antennas, cellphone companies could save big on energy bills and carbon footprints. But can they stop competing long enough to get along? (full text available to subscribers)
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Ancient puzzle gets new lease of 'geomagical' life
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-24 22:30)
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The basis for Sudoku and a centuries-old fascination for mathematicians, magic squares now have a more complex, geometric cousin
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Acrobatic flying robots steal the show
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-24 21:50)
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Semi-autonomous quadrotor helicopters are providing a glimpse of future flying robots: small, agile and cooperative
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Amazon activist: I will not give up the fight
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-24 20:56)
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Evicted at gunpoint from the vast Bolivian national park she helped set up, Rosa Maria Ruiz is still battling to protect threatened areas of rainforest (full text available to subscribers)
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Best of web video: Exoplanet art
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-24 20:00)
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In fourth place in our monthly video countdown, see artists' impressions of distant exoplanets
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Artificial retinas help robot balance a pencil
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-1-24 19:58)
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Could this be the next executive toy - the most advanced pencil holder in the world?
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