Tiny plasma particle accelerator smashes record
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-15 3:09)
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The metre-long accelerator uses plasma to boost electrons' energy to the same degree as a conventional machine 3-kilometre-long
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Teenage drinkers face alcohol test
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-15 3:00)
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Determined to stop their students consuming alcohol at weekends, staff in a US school are using a controversial screening method
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IVF increases the risk of birth defects
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-15 2:57)
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Babies conceived with assisted reproductive technologies suffer more problems, a huge new study finds, but the reasons remain unclear
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China to promise cuts in greenhouse gases
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-15 0:28)
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Climate is rising to the top of the agenda, with plans on emissions cuts, pollution control and carbon trading?but past targets have not been met
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Mystery illness devastates honeybee colonies
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-14 21:31)
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Beekeepers in at least 22 states across the US are finding their hives empty?the vanishing of the insects could disrupt the pollination of food crops
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[ニュース] 「次世代ロボット共通プラットフォーム技術」成果報告会が16日に開催
from Robot Watch
(2007-2-14 15:53)
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On the origin of the Etruscan civilisation
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-14 9:01)
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One of anthropology's most enduring mysteries - where the ancient Etruscans started out - may finally have been solved, using a cattle trail
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Rats isolate their whiskers to feel their way
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-14 9:01)
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New high-speed video footage reveals the extraordinary dexterity with which rats use their whiskers to navigate
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Native American populations share gene signature
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-14 9:01)
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A distinctive, repeating sequence of DNA found in people living at the eastern edge of Russia is also widespread among 18 Native American populations
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Flirty deep-sea squid is fast, aggressive hunter
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-2-14 9:01)
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The first video of the Dana octopus squid shows that far from being sluggish, passive animals, the bioluminescent creatures are quick to the kill
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