From rss.sciam.com:
Maybe you should go ask your church? Paleontologists never said that homospaians evolved from "monkeys". You should have paid more attention in biology class.
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Jul
12
2011
What Is It?
Jul
12
2011
‘July Effect’ is Alive and Well
From news.discovery.com:
Yet more research that will encourage you to stay away from hospitals in July.
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Jul
12
2011
U of M researchers close in on technology for making renewable petroleum
From www.brightsurf.com:
University of Minnesota researchers are a key step closer to making renewable petroleum fuels using bacteria, sunlight and dioxide, a goal funded by a $2.2 million United States Department of Energy grant. (2011-03-24) …
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Jul
11
2011
Glasses help blind people ‘see’
From www.bbc.co.uk:
A pair of glasses that can help blind people 'see' things has been developed by British scientists.
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Jul
11
2011
Australia Stem Cell Regs Withstand Scrutiny
From news.sciencemag.org:
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA—Rejecting arguments that Australian stem cell regulations are too permissive, an independent panel…
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Jul
11
2011
Yahoo criticised over e-mail scans
From www.bbc.co.uk:
Do you have 5 minutes to tell us what you think about this site?
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Jul
11
2011
Polar Bears Have Irish Lineage
From news.discovery.com:
“We thought that hybridizations, which seem to have become more common because of climate warming, would be threatening polar bears as a species,” he said. “However, now it seems that this view could be too simplistic, and limited hybridization during times of climatic change could even help species survive such times.”
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Jul
11
2011
NASA’s Glorious History of Training Astronauts
From www.wired.com:
Below: Sandy Magnus, STS-135 mission specialist, gets fitted for her emergency spacesuit on March 29, 2011.
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Jul
11
2011
Why overusing Social Security number is risky
From www.msnbc.msn.com:
Getting a bank account or a driver’s license is impossible without one, and it’s often necessary to fill it in on a visit to a doctor’s office. Sometimes even companies that you wouldn’t think would need it will ask for it anyway, such as utility companies and cable- and satellite-television providers.
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Jul
10
2011
‘Horrible Bosses’ Movie Has a Ring of Reality, Professor Says
From feeds.space.com:
"We know that's going to come up and bite you," he said.
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