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Today on New Scientist: 1 March 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-2 3:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: riding shotgun with the tornado chasers, how dark matter could meet its nemesis on Earth, and sniffing out the truth about pheromones
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Body acoustics can turn your arm into a touchscreen
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-2 2:40)
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No more fumbling with tiny touchpads: by combining acoustic sensors and a mini-projector, you can now have a keypad on your arm
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Dark matter could meet its nemesis on Earth
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-2 2:08)
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A spinning disc may be all that is needed to overturn Newton's second law of motion? and could call off the hunt for dark matter
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Flies' self-righting akin to early aircraft
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-2 1:01)
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Experiments on fruit flies suggest their stabilisation systems are similar to the gyroscopes of early aeroplanes.
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Why the Chile quake tsunami was smaller than feared
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-2 0:58)
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Previous earthquakes in Chile have sent devastating waves right across the Pacific, so why didn't the most recent one?
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Volcanic explosions expected in Chile quake's wake
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-2 0:38)
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Geologists will be watching for increased levels of volcanic activity caused by the powerful quake that struck Chile
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The pheromone myth: Sniffing out the truth
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-1 23:58)
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Many scientists have long believed these chemical signals dictate human behaviour? but there's no evidence they actually exist, says Richard L.?Doty
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Memo to next UK prime minister: more research cash
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-1 23:30)
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Nick Dusic reports on the latest report from the shadowy Council for Science and Technology, which advises the prime minister
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Book giveaway winners
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-1 21:00)
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Announcing the five winners of CultureLab's book giveaway, and the reader nominees for history's most underrated inventions
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New Scientist TV - March 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-1 20:52)
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We study blow-up fabric spaceships and a robot artist, and attend a biochemical wedding, in the latest New Scientist vodcast
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