California: No longer the Golden State?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 23:31)
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The US state is in a fiscal hole, and without a radical overhaul of its constitution, the world may lose a unique cradle of innovation, says Peter Aldhous
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Embryo origami gives the turtle its shell
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 23:05)
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The way the body wall of the growing embryo folds inwards helps to explain how the reptiles achieve their unique body shape
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This week's top stories [10 July 2009]
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 22:00)
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Our top articles ranked by reader popularity. Cosmic 'whips' may have left their mark Fellow students smell your exam fear Review: Sex in shades of grey 'Hippy' monkey is a killer when starved of sex Call for tolerance towards some 'stem cell tourism' Emotional robots: Will we love them or hate them? Ancient supernova is oldest and most distant found 'Greedy' trees still leave room for the little plants Revealed: How pandemic swine flu kills Watching whales sure beats killing them
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Apollo special: It's the solar system, stupid
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 20:55)
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Rocks brought home by Apollo astronauts revolutionised our thinking about Earth and its peers, says Dana Mackenzie
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[ニュース] JAXA、H-IIBロケットの地上総合試験(GTV)について説明〜打上げ予定日も9月11日に決定、いきなり
from Robot Watch
(2009-7-10 18:56)
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Military mega-lasers are too hot to handle
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 18:43)
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High-energy laser weapons have been hailed as the future of anti-missile defence, but they may be further from being battle-ready than military chiefs hoped
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[ニュース] 栃木県塩原温泉で「第48回日本SF大会」開催〜HRP-4Cの開発者が参加した企画も実施
from Robot Watch
(2009-7-10 18:34)
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Liver cells could be reprogrammed as insulin factories
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 18:11)
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Transforming human liver cells into something like the pancreatic beta cells that produce insulin could result in a one-off treatment for diabetes
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Universe's first stars may have been twins
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 8:10)
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Born together in clouds of gas, a good fraction of the universe's stars might have been smaller than previously thought, which could resolve a long-standing mystery
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Universe's first stars may have been twins
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-7-10 8:10)
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Born together in clouds of gas, many of the universe's stars might have been smaller than previously thought, which could resolve a long-standing mystery
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