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Zoologger: The rules of fish Fight Club
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 21:59)
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Siamese fighting fish are as aggressive as they're beautiful, but their violence is not as mindless as it might seem. First in a new series
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Pedigree breeders are shown the doghouse
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 21:14)
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Tough new rules could further restrict inbreeding and unregistered breeding of pedigree dogs in the UK, says Andy Coghlan
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Joe Penhall: Humanity after apocalypse
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 20:30)
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The screenwriter of The Road imagines that "when the end comes it's going to be an excruciating conflation of high horror and banality"
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Haiti's earthquake was 'long overdue'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 19:42)
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A magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck Haiti on Tuesday afternoon local time, about 16 kilometres south-west of the capital, Port-au-Prince
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Frank Drake: Half a century listening for ET
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 19:30)
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Alien invasions, four-armed ETs and the cosmic lottery? New Scientist talks to the founder of Project Ozma
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Seats of emotional intelligence found in the brain
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 17:00)
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Studies on Vietnam veterans with head injuries have revealed that certain parts of the brain are vital for two types of emotional intelligence
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Shipping map tracks marine aliens
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 9:01)
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The new global map of cargo-ship movements should enable monitoring efforts for invasive species to be stepped up
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Object headed towards Earth an asteroid, not junk
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 7:01)
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A newly found object that will buzz Earth on Wednesday is probably a 15-metre asteroid– the close pass is likely to change its orbit
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China and India pursue 'hit-to-kill' technology
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 5:26)
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India is developing a 'kill vehicle' that could destroy orbiting satellites, while China has carried out a new missile defence test– both technologies involve missiles that aim for high-speed targets
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Today on New Scientist: 12 January 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 3:00)
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Today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: dung beetles' superpower, how brain entanglement could explain memories, and the first known pollinating cricket
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