White House turns green with solar panels
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-6 0:45)
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After stalling climate change campaigners for a month, Barack Obama has agreed to install solar panels on the White House's living quarters
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Innovation: Online army turns the tide on automation
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-6 0:31)
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Computers can take jobs away from people, but thanks to Amazon's Mechanical Turk workforce, humans are fighting back
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Should psychoanalysis be in the Science Museum?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 23:31)
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Is psychoanalysis worthy of a place in London's Science Museum? Of course it is, says Robert Bud . Certainly not, counters Mario Bunge
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Genetic fruit, thoughtful trees: Academy treasures
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 23:30)
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A new exhibition showcases the best of the US National Academy of Sciences' collection of work exploring the relationship between the arts and sciences
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Lunar rainbow recreates Dark Side of the Moon
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 22:45)
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The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has snapped the surface of the moon– and what looks like a rainbow
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'Buoyancy bazooka' wins James Dyson prize
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 22:20)
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A device that takes inspiration from a grenade launcher to fire a floating ring to drowning victims has won the annual Dyson award for invention
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Physicists win Nobel using sticky tape and pencil
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 22:00)
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Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov have won the Nobel prize for discovering graphene, the atom-thick sheets of carbon graphite with exotic properties
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Video highlights best candidates for IVF
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 20:30)
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A model that can predict which early-stage embryos are most likely to develop into a fetus may increase the success rate of IVF treatment
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Superpowers, science and sex: the panda story
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 20:28)
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The Way of the Panda by Henry Nicholls explains how there's more to these animals than simply being cute, cuddly and endangered
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Census of Marine Life reveals extent of ocean mystery
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 20:33)
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Ten years, 1200 new species and 9000 days at sea– but there are still at least 750,000 species waiting to be discovered
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