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NASA seeks secrets of commercial moon landers
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 7:46)
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Swallowing its pride, NASA says it wants to learn from future commercial missions to the moon– and it is willing to pay up to $30 million for the privilege
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Hiding files in Flickr pics will fool web censors
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 2:18)
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Censoring the web is about to become harder thanks to a system which hides news articles in files on innocuous photo-sharing sites
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Metamaterials could bring cheaper T-ray scanners
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 2:02)
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Finding cheap ways to generate terahertz radiation could see them more widely used for astronomy and security– and metamaterials may be the key
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Today on New Scientist: 9 August 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: New Scientist's neuromarketing experiment, rethinking space-time and a flavour-changing cookie
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The faith that underpins science
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 1:25)
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In Why Beliefs Matter: Reflections on the nature of science, E. Brian Davies ponders the impossibility of escaping our philosophical beliefs
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Picture of the day
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 1:17)
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One of the smallest primates in the world - not a gremlin? has been confiscated after being found inside the clothes of a Peruvian citizen
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Slimy fashion, rowing forces and musical genes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 0:30)
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In this month's New Scientist TV , find out how clothes can be grown, why maths could help rowers win, and hear a choir sing its own genome
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Russia's hotspots revealed from space
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-10 0:15)
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This NASA map, generated from data recorded in late July, shows how parts of Russia were much hotter than expected for the time of year
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Grey wolves regain protected status
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 23:58)
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A decision two years ago to remove protection from grey wolves in part of the Rocky mountains has been overturned by the courts
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Toxic leak foils space station repairs
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-9 23:45)
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After an ammonia leak and a jammed fitting prevented repairs, the space station is still running on a single cooling system, says Cian O'Luanaigh
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