Homeopathy: Overdosing on nothing
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 23:45)
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An international protest against homeopathy this week aims to demonstrate the truth– that there's literally nothing in it, says Martin Robbins
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This week's top stories [29 January 2010]
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 23:00)
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Our top articles ranked by reader popularity. Alcohol stops men being a flop in bed Spy satellites turn their gaze onto each other A smarter way for oil firms to pay for eco damage Bugs and tongues reveal human march across Pacific Invention: Sleepy driver sensor Nazi 'Angel of Death' not responsible for town of twins Eat a little less, remember more Cooking hearths largely to blame for Asian haze Historic trial to treat spinal injury with stem cells Cunning psychopaths manipulate their way out of jail
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Information outlaws through the ages
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 23:00)
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Piracy: The intellectual property wars from Gutenberg to Gates by Adrian Johns suggests that stealing information is a core part of human nature
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Damning verdict on doctor who linked MMR and autism
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 21:41)
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Twelve years after claiming that the vaccine might cause autism, Andrew Wakefield is closer than ever to being banned from practising as a doctor
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I, virus: Why you're only half human
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 21:39)
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Tiny invaders have been making themselves at home in our DNA for millions of years - and now we can't live without them
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Genetically modified seeds 'are everywhere'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 20:21)
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"Zero-tolerance" laws designed to keep Europe free of unauthorised GM crops are unworkable, say farmers
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A synaptic stroll down memory lane
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 20:00)
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A documentary examines the life and work of Eric Kandel, neuroscientist and Nobel Prize winner who pioneered the science of memory
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Benevolent hackers poke holes in e-banking
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 17:00)
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The more popular online banking and credit-laden smartcards become, the more their security is coming under scrutiny? and being found lacking
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Giant laser reaches key milestone for fusion
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 5:59)
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Researchers at the National Ignition Facility in California are one step closer to the elusive goal of triggering a self-sustained, stable fusion reaction
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Algal power not so green after all, yet
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-29 3:09)
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Algae have been touted as a solution to environmental worries over biofuels, but they may be a long way from providing a truly green option
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