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England has failed with dangerous, disturbed offenders
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 22:01)
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That's the message of a review of a pioneering programme run over the past decade in two jails and two secure mental hospitals
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HDTV reveals brainy octopus has no personality
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 21:32)
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The world's most intelligent invertebrates can be tricked by HD images, letting us study their personalities and behaviour
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Electric cars jostle for position on the power grid
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 20:06)
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When the surge of plug-in vehicles hits the streets over the next few years, how will our electricity grids cope?
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Digital Economy Bill is disaster for digital economy
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 19:55)
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The proposed new laws would result in the innocent being punished for offences that have not even taken place, says Jim Killock
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Shoddy construction beats precision in quantum world
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 4:00)
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Instead of striving to eliminate imperfection physicists would do better to inject a bit of randomness into their quantum devices
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'Terminator' asteroids could re-form after nuke
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 3:39)
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We'd better make sure that we send a big enough bomb to stop an incoming asteroid? if we don't, the space rock could reassemble
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Today on New Scientist: 11 March 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 3:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: how the climate science battle spread to US classrooms, the world's oldest rivers, and an upgraded robot toddler
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Complete genomics finds its first diseases
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 2:57)
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Whole-genome sequencing has found its first disease-causing mutations– but will it illuminate our genetic "dark matter", asks Ewen Callaway
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Your partner has herpes - now the good news
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 2:11)
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The genes that allow herpes virus to evade our immune system have been identified and deleted to form a new vaccine
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The green revolution sweeps into the bathroom
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-12 1:42)
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The humble toilet is set for a techno upgrade that could reduce pollution and save water, says Helen Knight
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