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Bonobos and chimps apes 'speak' with gestures
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-5-1 6:00)
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When bonobos gesture with their vocalisations, it can alter the meaning of what they are communicating, say researchers
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Changes to US laws threaten endangered species
from New Scientist Tech - Latest Headlines
(2007-5-1 2:13)
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A federal law that has been credited with saving populations of bald eagle, grizzly bear and grey wolf may be watered down, leaving many species more vulnerable
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Changes to US laws threaten endangered species
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-5-1 2:13)
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A federal law that has been credited with saving populations of bald eagle, grizzly bear and grey wolf may be watered down, leaving many species more vulnerable
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Changes to US laws threaten endangered species
from New Scientist Space - Latest Headlines
(2007-5-1 2:13)
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A federal law that has been credited with saving populations of bald eagle, grizzly bear and grey wolf may be watered down, leaving many species more vulnerable
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Spacesuit gloves to go 'mano a mano' in NASA contest
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-5-1 1:12)
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Six teams will compete in NASA's first ever Astronaut Glove Challenge, a $250,000 competition designed to lead to better spacesuit gloves
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New hope for Galapagos' 'Lonesome George'
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-5-1 1:00)
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The rarest living creature - a giant tortoise thought to be the last of his kind - may not be alone after all, say geneticists.
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Appendix-removal via the mouth leaves no scar
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-4-30 23:23)
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Surgeons are exploring new procedures that need no external incision and cause less pain than keyhole surgery
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Nasal 'death' molecules may kill sense of smell
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-4-30 23:16)
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An overabundance of destructive molecules in the nasal mucus might be part of the reason that some people cannot smell anything
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Fiery crash melts vital San Francisco highway
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-4-30 23:14)
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Despite few injuries, mayor warns that the accident highlights the vulnerability of vital infrastructure
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Invention: Flying weather forecasters
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-4-30 19:54)
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This week's patent applications include airborne weather collection, a sub-wavelength trick for making more powerful microchips and a neat way to make instant lattes
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