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Doubts over safety tests on Gulf oil dispersants
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-17 2:30)
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We reveal serious flaws in toxicity tests on dispersants being used to break up spilt oil from Deepwater Horizon
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How dangerous is my cellphone? Check the label
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-17 2:19)
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Label all cellphones with radio wave emission levels, says the mayor of San Francisco. But, asks Nic Fleming, is it right to do so?
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Today on New Scientist: 16 June 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-17 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: the first replicator from the God game, the odd behaviour of the anti-neutrino, and why wolves belong together
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David King: No cause for climate despair
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-17 2:00)
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There are ways around the impasse over a global emissions deal, says the UK's former chief scientist
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First replicating creature spawned in life simulator
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-17 2:00)
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The organism, which inhabits the mathematical universe known as the Game of Life, might just tell us something about our own beginnings
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Brian Greene: Putting emotion back into science
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-16 23:50)
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In the classical myth, Icarus flies too close to the sun and dies. In Brian Greene's multimedia reimagining of the story, he flies too close to a black hole
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Anti-neutrino's odd behaviour points to new physics
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-16 21:33)
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An experiment has detected a surprising discrepancy in the behaviour of neutrinos and their antimatter counterparts
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Space shuttle's rudder could cut aircraft noise
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-16 20:31)
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Redesigning airliners' rudders to double as a brake could make them quieter as they come in to land, an Airbus patent suggests
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In search of the gamer's fix
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-16 20:18)
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In Extra Lives, Tom Bissell gets to the bottom of games' powerful emotional pull
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UK budget: Ring-fence science to save the economy
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-16 20:10)
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The UK government might need to make decisive cuts to save its economy, but the exact opposite is true for science and engineering, says Imran Khan
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