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Newton's apple: The real story
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-18 20:30)
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A manuscript has surfaced from the Royal Society that tells the truth about Newton and the apple
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Down to Earth: Gadgets from outer space
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-18 20:22)
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Forget Teflon? the space programme has equipped Earthlings with a wealth of technologies that go way beyond non-stick frying pans
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Space shuttles for sale
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-18 20:16)
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Space shuttle for sale, fully loaded, air conditioning, one careful owner: Justin Mullins has the details
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No bananas on my space flight
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-18 19:00)
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What's the right stuff for an astronaut's lunchbox? Crumb- and odour-free fare, says The Astronaut's Cookbook? with recipes for the brave
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Mexican megacrystals formed by climate back-and-forth
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-18 17:00)
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Crystals up to 11 metres long found a decade ago in Mexico may have been fuelled by a cyclic swinging between wet and dry periods
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Wii board helps physios strike a balance after strokes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-16 19:00)
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Games console extra could provide a cheap alternative to physical therapy equipment used to get stroke victims walking again
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Caribbean at risk of more large earthquakes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-16 3:32)
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Historical records suggest the tragedy in Haiti did not release all the energy that has built up in the faults that run through the Caribbean
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Transparent frogs, tiny geckos and snail-sucking snakes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-16 3:13)
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An expedition to the coastal rainforests of Ecuador has discovered 30 new species of frog, a slug-sucking snake and a tiny gecko
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Today on New Scientist: 15 January 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-16 3:00)
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Today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: the dangers of a high-information diet, how paired stars have multiple litters of planets, and an intelligent oil droplet
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Stay young on red wine drugs? Think again
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-16 2:41)
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Wine-inspired drugs that might cheat the biology of ageing are being tested, but new research questions whether they work as thought
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