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Science (from meaning "knowledge") is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the world. An older and closely related meaning still in use today is that of Aristotle, for wh... More from Wikipedia
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Video: NASA scientists pick best night for star watching in April

April brings meteor showers for star gazers. It's April 21st! Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Similar stories ...
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Behe's (malevolent) intelligent designer is still at work

In “The Edge of Evolution (reviewed here and here), Michael Behe argued explicitly that an intelligent agent is responsible f... Similar stories ...
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Google’s ‘Project Glass’ Augmented Reality Glasses Are Real And In Testing

Chris Velazco in TechCrunch:
 
 
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The Hard Problem

Over at the LSE, Maurice Bloch reviews Nicholas Humphrey's Soul Dust: The Magic of Consciousness (you can find the first chap... Similar stories ...
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Our Experiments with Fasting: Satyagraha to Knavery and Everything in Between

Hartosh Singh Bal in Open the Magazine:
 
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Slashdot: Science

hondo77 writes "Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health '...have re-created the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorde... Similar stories ...
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Best Science Photos of the Week - April 7, 2012

From the colorful insides of animals to auroras on Venus and panda love, this week was full of visual fun. Similar stories ...
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Bionic eye to help the blind see

Researchers at the Monash Vision Group are developing implantable brain chips to help the blind see Similar stories ...
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Sitting for just a couple hours has negative health impact

Story Source Last week a fascinating study was published by SBRN member David Dunstan and colleagues in Australia... Similar stories ...
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Willfully misquoted

Story Source A number of years ago, journalist Robert Wright labelled evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould “"> Similar stories ...
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Detecting breast cancer in a droplet of blood

Story Source One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. The earlier cancer is d... Similar stories ...
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Study: Invasive heart test, left ventriculography, being dramatically overused

The invasive heart test, left ventriculography, is being dramatically overused. (Medical Xpress)- An invasive heart test use... Similar stories ...
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Navy Sends Robot Helicopters To Find Pirates

The U.S. Navy is turning to a combination of sensing technologies to find pirates using unmanned helicopters. Similar stories ...
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NOMA Lab: Locally sourced food, locally sourced design

Innovation and good design come together in the name of good food. Similar stories ...
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Week in science: feeling the chill (and the heat)

The theme of this week's science news seemed to be temperature. We covered how the first organized oceanographic expedition ... Similar stories ...
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The Skeptics Guide #351 - Apr 7 2012

Interview with Gripp (Marshall Gillson); This Day in Skepticism: World Health Day; News Items: Smart Sand, Enclothed Cognition, Death by Homeopathy, Small Scale, Rhino Horn; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction
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The Last Word

April 2 – 6The springtime snails are upon Cameron and she feels guilty about what she does to them.Michelle asks for po... Similar stories ...
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the american decline meme


 
 
 Last fall, television stations carried a 60-second ad for Audi’s A6 car. The opening images showed a pi... Similar stories ...
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The Altitudes of France on Google Maps

Cartes Topographiques has created a heat map of France that shows altitude throughout the country. La Relief du France uses a... Similar stories ...
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In China, an underground luxury hotel

Developers in Shanghai build down, not up, by constructing a hotel in an abandoned quarry. Similar stories ...
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Walk This Way: Japanese Heels Auto-Plant Seeds

Sky-high heels mechanically plant seeds -- and could help decontaminate land affected by nuclear disaster. Similar stories ...
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First light of powerful new Keck Observatory MOSFIRE instrument

(Phys.org) -- Engineers and astronomers are celebrating the much anticipated first light of the MOSFIRE instrument, now insta... Similar stories ...
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welcome to the very socially awkward future?

If we had all the things science fiction movies promised us we’d have by now, we’d be zooming to a four hour work... Similar stories ...
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Glove designers plan messaging path for deaf-blind

(Phys.org) -- People coping with the double absence of vision and hearing can communicate via mobile devices with the help of... Similar stories ...
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California ballgame inspires first-ever "news mob"

US baseball frenzy inspired a Southern California newspaper to field scores of reporters as part of a "news mob" to cover the... Similar stories ...
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Station Crew Prepares for Home, Ramps Up Science After Reboost

The International Space Station has been boosted to a higher orbit readying the orbital laboratory for the undocking of a car... Similar stories ...
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Study ties oil, gas production to Midwest quakes

Oil and gas production may explain a sharp increase in small earthquakes in the nation's midsection, a new study from the U.S... Similar stories ...
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the past is never even past


 
 
 "The past is never dead," Faulkner famously wrote in "Requiem for a Nun." "It's not even past" — and no... Similar stories ...
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a nation of lies


 
 
 In a nation of lies, sometimes only fiction tells the truth.
 
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Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos invests in space travel

SEATTLE — Amazon.com founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos is putting a chunk of his fortune — estimated at $18 ... Similar stories ...
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Springs! Peeps! Science!

Okay, you've been waiting long enough. According to my clock, it's Saturday. Here's a celebration of the seasonally specific ... Similar stories ...
Geology
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Most Precise Measurement of Scale of the Universe

By measuring the perturbations of primordial sound waves in the early universe, the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (... Similar stories ...
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In pictures: Tackling carbon

Why ex-England defender Gary Neville is checking football's footprint Similar stories ...
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Chicks and Eggs: Best Live Nest Cams for Easter

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Evolution, climate teaching bill awaits Tennessee governor's signature

The law would specifically allow teachers to discuss alternatives to accepted science on human origins and climate change.WAS... Similar stories ...
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Samantha Brick's Claim Reveals Science of Beauty

What Does Science Say About Samantha Brick's Claim to Beauty? Similar stories ...
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Bravo plans 'Silicon Valley' reality show

(AP) -- Randi Zuckerberg, the sister of Facebook's founder, is working with Bravo on a TV show about Silicon Valley. Similar stories ...
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Utah: Medical records breach more extensive

(AP) -- Health officials in Utah say hackers who downloaded thousands of medical files from state computers stole far more p... Similar stories ...
Medical
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The portable, germ-killing plasma flashlight

Handheld and battery-operated, the new plasma flashlight kills layers and layers of bacteria without burning your skin. Just ... Similar stories ...
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Science and religion readings for the godly and the godless

Via Camille FlammarionA seeker of truth breaks through the vault of the heavens to discover a metaphysical realm in an engrav... Similar stories ...
Space Science
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How Many Moons Does Earth Have?

We might have more moons than you think! Similar stories ...
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Controversy Deepens Over Pesticides and Bee Collapse

A controversial new study of honeybee deaths has deepened a bitter dispute over whether the developed world’s most popu... Similar stories ...
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New autism studies find new mutations, many genes behind the disorder

Autism clearly has a genetic component, since if one half of a set of identical twins suffers from the disorder, the other ge... Similar stories ...
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Illicit Drug Use Rising For 50+ Crowd

In less than a decade, there's been a 10-fold increase in the number of people, ages 50 to 64, who said they recently used ma... Similar stories ...
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Bye-bye barf: whale vomit no longer necessary to make perfumes

Ambergris - the technical term for hunks of sperm whale vomit - has long been a component in high end perfumes. The whales ea... Similar stories ...
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James Webb Space Telescope to TiVo Universe's Birth

JWST's solid-state recorders have been installed, turning the telescope into a comic TiVo. Similar stories ...
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Unusual Dinosaur Eggs Are Shaped Like Easter Eggs

Paleontologists have found hen-sized, hen-shaped dinosaur eggs sticking out of ancient sandstone in Spain’s Pyrenees mo... Similar stories ...
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Nine Exoplanets Discovered in Solar System's 'Twin'

A record-breaking star system has been discovered, playing host to nine alien worlds -- including three "super-Earths." Similar stories ...
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Don't expect solar bloodbath to let up this year

Two solar companies file for bankruptcy, and a new report projects the 2012 solar market to stall. But there's a silver linin... Similar stories ...
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'Mass Effect 3' fans promised expanded ending

Fans of hit videogame "Mass Effect 3" will get "more closure" to the end of the saga in add-on software to be available free ... Similar stories ...
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Brain imaging

From Nature:
 The blobs appeared 20 years ago. Two teams, one led by Seiji Ogawa at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, Ne... Similar stories ...
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Three Cups of Tea author pays $1m for misusing charity he set up

From The Guardian:
 Three Cups of Tea author Greg Mortenson has agreed to pay $1m (£630,000) to compensate his Montana-b... Similar stories ...
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Kerala’s Cochini Jews Meld Into Israel

Debra Kamin in the NYT:
 
 On Moshav Nevatim, a dust-blown, palm-tree studded community on the northern edge of Isr... Similar stories ...
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Michael Harrington on Poverty


 First, Barbara Ehrenreich in The Nation:
 
 It’s been exactly fifty years since Americans, or at least the n... Similar stories ...
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Greater Expectations


 Christine Smallwood reviews Susan Sontag's journals in Bookforum:
 
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Demystifying Conducting: The Connection Between Gesture and Music

This video piece in the NYT with Alan Gilbert, complete with motion capture, is very interesting.
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Coordinating the circadian clock: Molecular pair controls time-keeping and fat metabolism

The 24-hour internal clock controls many aspects of human behavior and physiology, including sleep, blood pressure, and metab... Similar stories ...
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Young Americans less likely to drive

(AP) -- Driving is becoming so last century. Since the end of World War II, getting a driver's license has been a rite of pa... Similar stories ...
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Which plants will survive droughts, climate change?

New research by UCLA life scientists could lead to predictions of which plant species will escape extinction from climate cha... Similar stories ...
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Mobile Lorm Glove allows deaf blind people to communicate

The Design Research Lab in Berlin has developed a glove that provides a way for people who are deaf and blind to communicate ... Similar stories ...
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Coordinating the circadian clock: Molecular pair controls time-keeping and fat metabolism

Disruption in circadian rhythms leads to increased incidence of many diseases, including cancer. Each cell of the body has it... Similar stories ...
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Antibiotics a safe and viable alternative to surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis, say experts

Giving antibiotics to patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis is a safe and viable alternative to surgery, say experts... Similar stories ...
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S.E. Cupp Attacks Climate Science and Climate Scientists on MSNBC

Yesterday, I appeared on MSNBC’s Now with Alex Wagner to talk about The Republican Brain. It was largely an interview a... Similar stories ...
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Nokia town faces dim future as jobs shift to Asia

(AP) -- Tomi Marjuaho repaired mobile phones for 10 years in the town of Salo in southern Finland, where Nokia, the world's ... Similar stories ...
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Willfully misquoted

www.understanding-creationism.comby Massimo PigliucciA number of years ago, journalist Robert Wright labelled evolutionary bi... Similar stories ...
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Scientists identify major source of cells' defense against oxidative stress

Both radiation and many forms of chemotherapy try to kill tumors by causing oxidative stress in cancer cells. New research fr... Similar stories ...
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Impact of warming climate doesn't always translate to streamflow

An analysis of 35 headwater basins in the United States and Canada found that the impact of warmer air temperatures on stream... Similar stories ...
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Google Goggles Aim to Augment Reality

If we wanted another name for the Age of Information, one that highlighted its darker side, it might well be the Age of Distr... Similar stories ...
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From herd immunity and complacency to group panic: How vaccine scares unfold

Worries over vaccine risks can allow preventable contagious diseases, such as measles and whooping cough, to make a comeback.... Similar stories ...
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Tech review: New iPad an all-around upgrade

Apple used to be good at keeping secrets, but when you start building millions of "something new," details are bound to start... Similar stories ...
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Friday chemical safety round-up

Chemical health and safety news from the past week: Impossible explosions: How piping and shrubbery can turn vapor fires int... Similar stories ...
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Women cannot rewind the 'biological clock'

Many women do not fully appreciate the consequences of delaying motherhood, and expect that assisted reproductive technologie... Similar stories ...
Women
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What Space Looks Like to Kids

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3 things we need for the next wave of broadband innovation

How can we fuel the race for broadband innovation? With three critical network developments. Similar stories ...
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Scientists discover new threat to birds posed by invasive pythons

Smithsonian scientists and their colleagues have uncovered a new threat posed by invasive Burmese pythons in Florida and the ... Similar stories ...
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Amazon aims to wring deep discounts from publishers

The bad news came to McFarland & Co. in an email from Amazon.com Inc. The world's largest Internet retailer wanted better who... Similar stories ...
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Big advance against cystic fibrosis

Harvard stem cell researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have taken a critical step in making possible the disc... Similar stories ...
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All The Advertising That’s Fit To Shoot

The New York Times has an interactive article that lets you shoot ads on the page. Similar stories ...
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Pay by phone: More merchants embrace direct mobile billing

Charge it to my phone. It's the shopper's new mantra as wireless carriers increasingly let users tack on charges - racked up ... Similar stories ...
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World's Largest Easter Egg Hunt Underway

The hunt is fully interactive and Guinness Book is on hand to record the number of people participating. Similar stories ...
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Copper chains: Study reveals Earth's deep-seated hold on copper

Earth is clingy when it comes to copper. A new Rice University study this week in the journal Science finds that nature consp... Similar stories ...
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Detroit lets the state step in

A new agreement for financial oversight was reluctantly passed this week. Some fear it's a white takeover of a city with 82% ... Similar stories ...
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Snake on plane

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Physics group uses graphene to allow electron microscopy of liquid objects

(Phys.org) -- News of new uses for graphene continue to come in with remarkable regularity, and now a team of physicists, as ... Similar stories ...
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Recovery from propofol anesthesia may be sped by use of common stimulant

The ability of the commonly used stimulant methylphenidate (Ritalin) to speed recovery from general anesthesia appears to app... Similar stories ...
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Become A Superhero...In Action Figure Form

A U.K. novelty company will make a likeness of your head and face and put it on a muscle-bound body. Similar stories ...
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Study shows unified process of evolution in bacteria and sexual eukaryotes

Bacteria are the most populous organisms on the planet. They thrive in almost every known environment, adapting to different ... Similar stories ...
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Why Your Credit Card Won't Work In Europe

Credit cards with magnetic strips are not popular in Europe because it's too easy to forge them. Similar stories ...
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Japanese Ghost Ship Sunk To Johnny's Locker

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Anacapa sunk the drifting Ryou-un Maru with cannon fire. Similar stories ...
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Will wheelchairs soon be obsolete?

Video shows a revolutionary new mobility device for paraplegics. Similar stories ...
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Controlling quantum tunneling with light

Scientists at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge have used light to help push electrons through a classically impenetrable... Similar stories ...
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Nokia's Lumia 900: A New Deal For Smartphones

The Nokia Lumia 900, running Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 software, represents a comeback attempt by two mobile has-beens. Similar stories ...
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Was Jesus Happy?

How you answer that question says a lot about the culture that influenced you most. Similar stories ...
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Editor’s Selections: Viruses controlling mosquito blood feeding, pneumonic plague transmission, and Baylisascariasis

Vincent Racaniello selects several notable posts each week from molecular and cellular biology and virology. He unravels viru... Similar stories ...
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Analytical standards needed for 'reading' Pliocene bones

Researchers studying human origins should develop standards for determining whether markings on fossil bones were made by sto... Similar stories ...
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TWiDN: Sea Monsters Can't Fly Cars!

This week, your top Facebook and Twitter activity drove us to sea monsters, asteroids and flying vehicles! Similar stories ...
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Emergence of artemisinin-resistance on Thai-Myanmar border raises specter of untreatable malaria

Evidence that the most deadly species of malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, is becoming resistant to the front line tre... Similar stories ...
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Team finds asteroids were bombarded by iron loving elements too

(Phys.org) -- A team made up of a diverse group of researchers has found after studying the composition of several asteroids ... Similar stories ...
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Quantum dots provide quantitative profile of pancreatic cancer biomarkers on single cells

(Phys.org) -- With the aid of a novel set of lipid-coated, targeted quantum dots, researchers at Johns Hopkins University hav... Similar stories ...
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Taiwan's HTC says first quarter profit down 70%

Taiwan's top smartphone maker HTC said Friday net profit in the first three months of the year plummeted 70 percent, to the l... Similar stories ...
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