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Rocket-plane could sniff out Martian methane
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-20 6:25)
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A rocket-powered plane could finally track down the mysterious source of Mars's methane, which may spring from life
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Ancient lizard extended its rib bones to glide
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-20 6:00)
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A fossil from north-eastern China reveals that ancient lizards glided by using a wing-like membrane supported by their elongated ribs
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Eavesdropping nuthatches act on chickadee warnings
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-20 6:00)
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Red-breasted nuthatches extract information about predator threats from the seemingly indistinguishable alarm calls of other species
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Could lasers zap away dangerous asteroids?
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-20 4:17)
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Lasers may be able to detect asteroids from 10 times farther away than current radar observatories?and deflect them away from Earth, too
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MRI scanner steers magnetic particle in the blood
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-20 3:15)
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Magnetic fields produced by standard medical imaging equipment could someday steer microscopic devices through the human body
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Mathematicians finally map 248-dimension structure
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-20 1:41)
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A fiendishly complicated mathematical challenge, called E, is conquered?the result might find application in unification theories in physics
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Invention: Auto-snug clothing
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-19 22:25)
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This week's patent applications include self-adjusting clothing, a clever way to get more from X-ray images, and hush-hush aircraft wings
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[ニュース] レイトロン、大阪のモデルハウスでロボットの実証実験を実施
from Robot Watch
(2007-3-19 20:07)
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Crater lake bursts banks under scientists' noses
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-19 20:02)
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A dramatic but anticipated lahar strikes New Zealand's Mount Ruapehu, spilling over a million cubic metres of water and mud down the mountainside
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Listen up, says caterpillar, I'm quite disgusting
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-3-19 19:27)
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Just like dogs growl before they bite, some caterpillars click their jaws to warn potential predators that they are about to turn nasty
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