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Time isn't what it used to be
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-16 6:00)
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From physics to biology to neuroscience, Time by Eva Hoffman poetically explores the many faces of the mysterious dimension
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Was moon-smashing mission doomed from the start?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-16 2:55)
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Weeks before NASA's LCROSS mission hit the moon on Friday, some scientists predicted the impact might not be visible, and others questioned the mission's logic
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Laser creates 'false memories' in fly brains
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-16 2:19)
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Fruit flies with brains genetically engineered to respond to light learned to avoid certain smells as if they had experienced pain
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Today on New Scientist: 15 October 2009
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-16 2:00)
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Today's stories on newscientist.com, at a glance, including: how the birth of a mountain chain caused a mass extinction, the first observation of "magnetricity", and proof that your bullying boss really is an idiot
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Approaching footsteps boost seeing in the dark
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-16 2:00)
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The sound of something getting closer increases the sensitivity of the visual part of your brain– before you're even conscious of hearing it
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The year's best pictures from the world of medicine
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-16 1:13)
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See all 19 winners of the 10th Wellcome Images awards for images of medicine, social history, healthcare and biology.
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Birth of the Appalachians triggered mass extinction
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-15 23:29)
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The birth of the US mountain chain may have led to a major ice age and a mass extinction
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Sea anemone stings make a 'hypodermic' skin cream
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-15 23:03)
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Stinging cells can be used as tiny needles to inject drugs into the skin– sea anemone face creams should be available to buy next year
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It's official: Your bullying boss really is an idiot
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-15 22:28)
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Psychologists show that people turn nasty when influence and incompetence collide
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US steel-makers temper climate deal hopes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-10-15 22:17)
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Lobbying has led to Congress considering tariffs on developing nations, which could be a deal-breaker at December's climate change talks in Copenhagen
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