Do Dartmoor's ancient stones have link to Stonehenge?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-15 1:15)
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Striking similarities between a southern English monument and Stonehenge, 180 kilometres to the east, suggest they may be the work of the same people
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Climategate scientists chastised over statistics
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-15 0:06)
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The third independent inquiry into climatologists at the University of East Anglia finds no wrongdoing, but says they should brush up their statistics
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First blood to Atlas at the Large Hadron Collider
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 23:56)
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The massive detector has beaten a rival instrument to the LHC's first sighting of W boson particles, a milestone on the road to fresh discoveries
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The science in the Liberal Democrat election manifesto
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 22:45)
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The last of the major UK parties' manifestos has been published. Nick Dusic sorts through their promises to scientists
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Does psychiatry make us mad?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 22:40)
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In Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker argues that medical incompetence and self-interest are behind rocketing rates of mental illness in the US
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We can help stop nuclear theft, say science groups
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 22:26)
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A major meeting on nuclear security in Washington DC could have benefited from our input, say scientific organisations
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NASA capsule to win new life as escape pod
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 22:25)
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NASA's crew capsule Orion, cancelled along with the rest of the agency's moon plans earlier this year, is set to be reborn as an emergency escape vehicle
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Mysterious radio waves emitted from nearby galaxy
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 21:13)
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An unknown object in a nearby galaxy is emitting radio waves unlike anything seen before, and it's baffling astronomers
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Bumpology: Why do I loathe lettuce?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 20:59)
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Most pregnant women develop peculiar food cravings, and our expectant reporter is no different
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Nicotine tied to Alzheimer's risk
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-14 20:44)
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Rats with Alzheimer's brain plaques go on to develop additional signs of the disease when they are given nicotine
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