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The Historyscoper's Science & Technology News Blog. Daily links to the most eclectic hand-picked news for the elite minority of supergeneralists, plus occasional off-the-wall links.

Monday, September 30, 2013

Pompeii of the East? Clues to mystery mega volcano that blew 7 centuries ago.

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0930/Pompeii-of-the-East-Clues-to-mystery-mega-volcano-that-blew-7-centuries-ago
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E. coli-Produced Gasoline May One Day Run Your Car

http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/i-e-coli-i-produced-gasoline-may-one-day-run-your-car/81248916/
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Cell Powerhouses Shape One's Risk of Heart Disease

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926204433.htm
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Biologists Confirm Role of Sperm Competition in Formation of New Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926205001.htm
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One in seven Americans don't use the Internet

http://www.zdnet.com/one-in-seven-americans-dont-use-the-internet-7000021306/
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Understanding How Infants Acquire New Words Across Cultures

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130927123424.htm
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Drinking lots of cola and energy drinks could interfere with adolescents' brain development, according to Swiss researchers.

http://recipefinder.msn.co.nz/article/foodnews/8729950/caffeine-affects-teens-brain-development
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Sunday, September 29, 2013

Neuroweapons: An Inside Story of the US Mind Control Project

http://shariaunveiled.wordpress.com/2013/09/29/neuroweapons-an-inside-story-of-the-us-mind-control-project/
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Accelerator On a Chip: Technology Could Spawn New Generations of Smaller, Less Expensive Devices for Science, Medicine

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130927134714.htm
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No, Humans Are Not Hardwired for War

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/no-humans-are-not-hardwired-for-war
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How Evolution Explains the Emergence of Freewill in Humans

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/how-evolution-explains-the-emergence-of-freewill-in-humans
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The TomTato: Plant which produces both potatoes and tomatoes launched in UK

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-tomtato-plant-which-produces-both-potatoes-and-tomatoes-launched-in-uk-8839501.html
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Saturday, September 28, 2013

The Hollywood secret to Life Extension and Longevity. Clyde DeSouza

http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/desouza20130926
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DARPA Spends $10 Million To Make BigDog Stronger And Stealthier

http://www.popsci.com/article/technology/darpa-spends-10-million-make-bigdog-stronger-and-stealthier
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How Music Makes Us Feel Better

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2013/09/how-music-makes-us-feel-better.html
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How Neuroscience Is Changing Medicine

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/how-neuroscience-is-changing-medicine
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Nanoparticle Vaccine: Particles That Deliver Vaccines Directly to Mucosal Surfaces Could Defend Against Many Infectious Diseases

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130925141546.htm
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Scientists Identify Brain Circuitry That Triggers Overeating

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926142834.htm
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How to Make Ceramics That Bend Without Breaking: Self-Deploying Medical Devices?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926143149.htm
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Hospital-Grade Lightweight Blood Flow Imager On the Cheap

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926204956.htm
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Professor Develops 'Brain' for Robots

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926201114.htm
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Superfast Switching of Quantum Light Sources

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130927092348.htm
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Human Robot Getting Closer: iCub Robot Must Learn from Its Experiences

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130927094546.htm
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10 Keyboard Shortcuts you Probably didn't Know

http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/09/no_author/10-keyboard-shortcuts/
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Copying fingerprints, Firefox trusted, Facebook not, Yahoo recycles - 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/09/28/copying-fingerprints-firefox-trusted-facebook-not-yahoo-recycles-60-sec-security-video/
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Elizabeth Loftus: The fiction of memory

http://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_loftus_the_fiction_of_memory.html
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Andras Forgacs: Leather and meat without killing animals

http://www.ted.com/talks/andras_forgacs_leather_and_meat_without_killing_animals.html
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New Medical Device Extremely Effective at Preventing HIV in Women

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130927123509.htm
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Scientists Discover Important Wound-Healing Process

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926131629.htm
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Robotic Fabrication in Timber Construction

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926102633.htm
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Lithium in the Brain

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926103031.htm
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Study Links Heavy Texting, Sleep Problems in College Freshmen

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926111901.htm
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Tick tock: Marine animals with at least two internal clocks

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926123323.htm
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New Energy Storage Capabilities Between the Layers of Two-Dimensional Materials

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926142831.htm
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Water Glides Freely Across 'Nanodrapes' Made from the World's Thinnest Material

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926142928.htm
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Unusual Mars Rock: Pyramid-Shaped Volcanic Rock Unlike Any Other Martian Igneous Rock Ever Found

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926143145.htm
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Martian Chemical Complicates Hunt for Life's Clues

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926143246.htm
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Spirals of Light May Lead to Better Electronics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926143251.htm
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With Earth spinning more slowly, time isn't flying as fast as before

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/with-earth-spinning-more-slowly-time-isnt-flying-as-fast-as-before-20130925-2udsk.html
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Friday, September 27, 2013

An Inflatable Building And Other Amazing Images From This Week

http://www.popsci.com/article/science/inflatable-building-and-other-amazing-images-week
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New Mechanism for Protein Misfolding May Link to ALS

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130925185428.htm
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Study Unlocks Origin of Brown Fat Cells, Important in Weight Maintenance

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926102259.htm
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Without a Trace: Cells Keep to One Direction by Erasing the Path

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926102437.htm
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Lunar Orbiters Discover Source of Space Weather Near Earth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926143151.htm
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Deadly Flesh-Eating Drug Arrives in US

http://www.livescience.com/39970-krokodil-flesh-eating-drug-crocodile.html
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Debt Linked to Mental Health Problems

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926102628.htm
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Bone Hormone Influences Brain Development and Cognition

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926122359.htm
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Hidden Genetic Code for Better Designer Genes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130926143236.htm
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Curiosity Rover Makes Big Water Discovery in Mars Dirt, a 'Wow Moment'

http://www.space.com/22949-mars-water-discovery-curiosity-rover.html?cmpid=545397
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Number of Confirmed Alien Planets Nears 1,000

http://www.space.com/22956-confirmed-alien-planets-number-1000.html?cmpid=545397
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Zombie Endocrine Disruptors May Threaten Aquatic Life

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/341/6153/1441.full
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Tim Maupin’s Film, ‘The Last Generation to Die,’ to Explore Longevity and Life Extension

http://singularityhub.com/2013/09/27/tim-maupins-film-the-last-generation-to-die-to-explore-longevity-and-life-extension/
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New nose grown by surgeons to replace original one

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/24280766
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Air Force’s new F-16 drone makes debut in air

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/sep/26/air-forces-new-f16-drone-makes-debut-air/
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Thursday, September 26, 2013

Man Finds Stolen SUV Using Google Maps

http://autos.aol.com/article/stolen-suv-car-mississippi-google-earth/
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Google introduces new 'Hummingbird' search algorithm

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/26/net-us-google-search-idUSBRE98P11O20130926
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New Prosthetic: Man Controls Bionic Leg with Thoughts

http://www.livescience.com/39951-robotic-leg-thought-control.html
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High demand for the Israeli gun that shoots around corners

http://i-hls.com/2013/09/high-demand-for-the-israeli-gun-that-shoots-around-corners/
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Tiny Antennas Let Long Light Waves See in Infrared

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130925130650.htm
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Whale Mass Stranding Attributed to Sonar Mapping for First Time

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130925132211.htm
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Elementary Magnets Coming in Double-Packs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130925152100.htm
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Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Panoramic, Very-High-Resolution, Time-Lapse Photography for Plant and Ecosystem Research

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130925152134.htm
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Xen and the Art of Project Management

http://blog.smartbear.com/open-source/xen-and-the-art-of-project-management/
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Bill Gates admits Control-Alt-Delete was a mistake, blames IBM

http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/26/4772680/bill-gates-admits-ctrl-alt-del-was-a-mistake
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MIT's SkyCall system uses a drone to guide people around campus

http://www.gizmag.com/mit-skycall-guides-users-on-campus/29080/
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Stanford scientists build first carbon nanotube computer

http://www.gizmag.com/carbon-nanotube-computer-cnt-stanford/29182/
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New Electric Skateboard Whips Along At 18 MPH

http://www.earthtechling.com/2013/09/new-electric-skateboard-whips-along-at-18-mph/
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Chemistry's Biggest Loser: Official Atomic Weights Change For 19 Elements

http://www.popsci.com/article/science/chemistrys-biggest-loser-official-atomic-weights-change-19-elements
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Walking shark discovered off Indonesia coast

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0830/Walking-shark-discovered-off-Indonesia-coast
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The first fish face? Fossil sports modern jaw and facial bones.

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0925/The-first-fish-face-Fossil-sports-modern-jaw-and-facial-bones
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The X chromosome is not, in fact, X-shaped

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0925/The-X-chromosome-is-not-in-fact-X-shaped

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Spinning neutron star acting like erratic teenager, astronomers say

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0925/Spinning-neutron-star-acting-like-erratic-teenager-astronomers-say
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Do We Show Our Real Selves While Sleeping?

http://bigthink.com/Picture-This/do-we-show-our-real-selves-while-sleeping
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Quantum Computing: The Holy Grail of Processing

http://bigthink.com/big-think-tv/quantum-computing-the-holy-grail-of-processing
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Get Ready For Lots More Killer Thunderstorms In The US

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/get-ready-for-lots-more-killer-thunderstorms-in-the-us
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Obi-Wan Might Appreciate This Newly Discovered Material

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/obi-wan-might-appreciate-this-newly-discovered-material
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NASA Experiment Will Pay You $18,000 To Stay In Bed

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/nasa-experiment-will-pay-you-18000-to-stay-in-bed
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Siberian Hamsters Show What Helps Make Seasonal Clocks Tick

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923155351.htm
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Popular Science Is Done With Comment Trolling

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/popular-science-is-done-with-comment-trolling
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Shiny Metal Box - Daniel Greenfield

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/2013/09/shiny-metal-box.html
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Republicans Block Proposal For National Science Laureate, Fearing Science

http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-09/republicans-block-proposal-national-science-laureate-fearingscience
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Stretchable, Foldable Transparent Electronic Display Created

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923143732.htm
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Mars had two wet eras, Curiosity rover tells us

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0924/Mars-had-two-wet-eras-Curiosity-rover-tells-us

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Enormous Catalog of More Than 300,000 Nearby Galaxies

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923200311.htm
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Spinning CDs to Clean Sewage Water

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923175932.htm
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World Record Solar Cell With 44.7% Efficiency

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923204214.htm
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Antioxidants dispel static electricity

http://www.nature.com/news/antioxidants-dispel-static-electricity-1.13786
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Preventing Malaria in Travelers to West Africa Reduces Health Costs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923114118.htm
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It Takes A(n Academic) Village to Determine an Enzyme's Function

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923114156.htm
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Putting the Spring Back in Broken Hearts

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923114200.htm
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Retail Investment: A Barometer for Teen Obesity?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923124032.htm
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Human Brain Tumor Cells Erased in Mice

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923143526.htm
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Protecting Specific Area of the Brain During Radiation Therapy Substantially Reduces Memory Loss

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130923143636.htm
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Are NYPD on the Apple payroll? Cops hand out flyers urging people to upgrade their devices to iOS7 because it is ‘safer’

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Monday, September 23, 2013

Creating Electricity With Caged Atoms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130922155126.htm
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DNA dreams

http://vimeo.com/65811205
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Formation of Unusual Ring of Radiation Around Earth Explained

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130922155121.htm
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NASA Curiosity Rover Detects No Methane On Mars

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130922222800.htm
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Is This My Finger? Sensory Illusion Study Provides New Insight for Body Representation Brain Disorders

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130922205931.htm
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Researcher finds way to calm fears during sleep

http://www.today.com/health/researcher-finds-way-calm-fears-during-sleep-4B11214946
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Intel's futurist introduces open source, 3D printed robot at Maker Faire

http://www.gizmag.com/intel-futurist-robot-3d-printing-open-source-maker-faire/29139/
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The FlashForge Creator and the practicalties of 3D printing at home

http://www.gizmag.com/review-3dprinter-flashforge/29064/
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Sunday, September 22, 2013

The Piano as a Typewriter

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130919085432.htm
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Your Thoughts Create Your Brain

http://bigthink.com/big-think-tv/your-thoughts-create-your-brain
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Saturday, September 21, 2013

Online Time Can Hobble Brain's Important Work

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130920094627.htm
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High-Intensity Exercise for People With Heart Disease

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130920094629.htm
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Dinosaur Feathers Found in Ancient Amber

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2013/09/20/dinosaur-feathers-found-in-ancient-amber/
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Humans sense 10 basic types of smell, scientists say

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24123676
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Top 10 Reasons We Should NOT Fear The Singularity

http://www.singularityweblog.com/top-10-reasons-we-should-not-fear-the-singularity/
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Friday, September 20, 2013

Circadian Clock Is Key to Firing Up Cell's Furnace

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130919142158.htm
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Worm Research: Right Combination of Sugars Regulates Brain Development

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130919142204.htm
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First Real-Time Detector for IV Drugs May Help Eliminate Medical Errors

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130919142212.htm
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'Cascade of Events' Caused Sudden Explosion of Animal Life

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130919142202.htm
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How Lethal Bird Flu Viruses Evolved

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130919122254.htm
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Court: homeopathy can’t cure erectile dysfunction

http://www.thelocal.de/society/20130918-51967.html
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Why One Cream Cake Leads to Another

http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/37068/title/Why-One-Cream-Cake-Leads-to-Another/
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Eat Less and Live Longer?

http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/37039/title/Eat-Less-and-Live-Longer-/
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New Alien Life Claim Far from Convincing, Scientists Say

http://www.space.com/22875-alien-life-claim-space-microbes.html?cmpid=545394
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Strange Human Brain Found In U of Texas Storage Leaves Scientists Scratching Their Heads

http://www.opposingviews.com/i/health/strange-human-brain-found-u-texas-storage-leaves-scientists-scratching-their-heads
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You Won’t Believe The Startups The CIA Has Invested In

http://www.pakalertpress.com/2013/09/20/you-wont-believe-the-startups-the-cia-has-invested-in/
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Thursday, September 19, 2013

First Swarm satellite heads to launch site

http://www.gizmag.com/swarm-satellites-magnetic-field/29091/
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Google announces health research venture

http://www.gizmag.com/google-calico-health-aging/29110/
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Human-powered speed record falls at Battle Mountain

http://www.gizmag.com/human-powered-speed-record-2013/29103/
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Mini drug factory churns out drugs from inside bone

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21929352.600-mini-drug-factory-churns-out-drugs-from-inside-bone.html
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From the Deepest Coma, New Brain Activity Found

http://www.livescience.com/39761-brain-activity-deep-coma.html
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Earth Expected to Be Habitable for Another 1.75 Billion Years

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130918211434.htm
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Man takes home brewing to extremes by brewing beer inside his own body

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/09/18/man-takes-home-brewing-to-extremes-by-brewing-beer-inside-his-own-body/
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Night Vision Camouflage, Inspired By Squid

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/night-vision-camouflage-inspired-by-squid
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Will Israel Be The World’s First Cashless Society?

http://www.nowtheendbegins.com/blog/?p=15056
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Check Out the New Gun That Allows Cops to Shoot and Capture Your DNA

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Drones Disguised As Birds Are Here

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'Live Vaccine' for Gonorrhea Prevents Reinfection

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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Zollner builds world's largest four-legged robot ... and it's a dragon

http://www.gizmag.com/tradinno-robot/29079/
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Shape-changing lens blends human and insect vision

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Vindskip ship concept uses the hull as a sail

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On the Road to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing: High Temperature Superconductivity Induced in Toplogical Insulator

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Smartphone 'Microscope' Can Detect a Single Virus, Nanoparticles

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Energy from Tides and Currents: Best Arrangement of Tidal Sails Device Determined

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Light Steered in New Directions: 2-D Material Could Lead to Shaped, Wavy, Curved, and Sharply Bending Ways to Steer Light

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Researchers Study Ways to Make Stronger Materials in 3-D

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Weak Charge of Proton Determined for First Time

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Colorectal Cancer: A Bacterial Disease?

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British cosmologist Hawking backs right to assisted suicide

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Slow-motion world for small animals

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Google vs. Death

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Things You Won’t Believe Actually Exist In Nature

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Cold Sore Linked to Mutation in Gene

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10 Amazing Man-made Substances

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‘Pulse Passwords’ Are Next Step Towards Permanent Human Microchip Implantations

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DNA Double Take

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Arachnophobic Entomologists: When Two More Legs Make a Big Difference

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Superconductivity to Meet Humanity's Greatest Challenges

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Birds Appear to Lack Important Anti-Inflammatory Protein

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Environmentally Friendly Cement Is Stronger Than Ordinary Cement

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Birth of Earth's Continents: New Research Points to Crust Stacking, Rather Than Upwelling of Hot Material

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Flame Cultivation Promising as Weed Control Method for Cranberry

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What Direction Does Earth's Center Spin? New Insights Solve 300-Year-Old Problem

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Apple’s Fingerprint ID May Mean You Can’t ‘Take the Fifth’

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Eradicating Double Chins: The Next Half-Billion Dollar Business?

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Scientists find potential catalyst for earthquakes on U.S. East Coast

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Monday, September 16, 2013

Approved Cancer Drug Potentially Could Help Treat Diabetes

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521 bhp Bentley Continental GT V8 S makes debut

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Machine Learning Used to Boil Down the Stories That Wearable Cameras Are Telling

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Software May Be Able to Take Over from Hardware in Managing Caches

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Speedy Chemical Reaction Captured in Mid-Stride

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Spider silk coated with carbon nanotubes has multiple surprising uses

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Quantum Entanglement Only Dependent Upon Area

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Scientists Discover Cosmic Factory for Making Building Blocks of Life

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Evidence to Support Controversial Theory of 'Buckyball' Formation

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Quantum Computing: Where This New Technology Is Headed This Decade: Part 3

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Our Brain Didn't Need to Evolve, So Why Did It?

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Having a Pet Dog Reduces Risk for Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

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Girl who feels no pain could inspire new painkillers

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Sunday, September 15, 2013

Low Omega-3 Could Explain Why Some Children Struggle With Reading

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130913092414.htm
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Early schooling damaging children's wellbeing, say experts

http://www.theguardian.com/education/2013/sep/12/early-years-schooling-damaging-wellbeing
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Huge Study Finds 5-fold Increase in ADHD Medication Use in Kids and Teens

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To Touch the Microcosmos: New Haptic Microscope Technique Allows Researchers to 'Feel' Microworld

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Japan Launches First ‘Affordable’ Space Rocket

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Saturday, September 14, 2013

A Short History of Bio-Chemical Weapons

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Top Genuine Controversies in Science

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Researcher Locate the Left-Handed Gene

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When Moms Drink Milk During Pregnancy, Their Children Grow Up Taller

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Surprise! Tor Privacy Technology Mainly Helps Botnets

http://www.volokh.com/2013/09/14/surprise-tor-privacy-technology-mainly-helps-botnets/
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Youth More Likely to Be Bullied at Schools With Anti-Bullying Programs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130912203337.htm
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Novel Vaccine Reduces Shedding of Genital Herpes Virus

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130912093733.htm
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NASA Identifies 3 Potential Asteroid Targets to Catch With Space Lasso

http://www.space.com/22764-nasa-asteroid-capture-mission-candidates.html
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Everyday Sadists Take Pleasure in Others' Pain

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A Once-in-a-Lifetime Flu Shot?

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/341/6151/1171.full
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Dating of Beads Sets New Timeline for Early Humans

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Scientists Achieve Highest Open-Circuit Voltage for Quantum Dot Solar Cells

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Homeland Security’s robotic fish put to test in Texas

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10 Surprising Facts About How Our Brains Work

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Sex diseases among young rise by 50% in ten years: Cases of gonorrhoea soar amid fears new super-strain cannot be easily treated with antibiotics

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The Truth About College Students and Casual Sex Revealed

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Passion throughout a lifetime: Sexuality and ageism

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HPV vaccine use gains among boys

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HuffPo Blog Encourages Teen Sex Sleepovers to Parents

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People Who Have Sex Four or More Times a Week Make More Money, Study Says

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A new typeface for dyslexics

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Friday, September 13, 2013

Molecule That Triggers Septic Shock Identified

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130912143215.htm
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Radical New View of Health: Stem Cells Are Wired for Cooperation, Down to the DNA

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Decades On, Bacterium's Discovery Feted as Paragon of Basic Science

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Get Touchy Feely With Plants: Gently Rubbing Them With Your Fingers Can Make Them Less Susceptible to Disease

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130912203053.htm
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The inside of the Milky Way Galaxy in 3-D

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Take a virtual tour of Vesta with new high resolution atlases

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Could Life Have Survived a Fall to Earth?

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Guinness Record: World’s Thinnest Glass Is Just Two Atoms Thick

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Cilantro, That Favorite Salsa Ingredient, Purifies Drinking Water

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Dogs' Behavior Could Help Design Social Robots

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130912104839.htm
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Twitter Analysis Can Help Gamblers Beat the Spread On NFL Games

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Tracking Criminal Movement Using MathTracking Criminal Movement Using Math

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Molecular Structure Reveals How HIV Infects Cells

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Functioning 'Mechanical Gears' Seen in Nature for First Time

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Voyager 1 enters realm between the stars, report says

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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Israeli Developers Upgrade Microsoft Search Engine Bing

http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/business/2013/09/microsoft-israel-search-engine-bing-update-google-experts.html
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Scientists challenge economics of storing renewable energy

http://www.gizmag.com/storing-renewable-energy-solar-wind/29020/
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FYI: How Do You Dispose Of Chemical Weapons?

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-09/fyi-chemical-weapons-and-disposal
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Orangutans Plan Their Future Route and Communicate It to Others

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130911184616.htm
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Cells Reprogrammed in Living Mice

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Smaller Testicles Make for More Nurturing Fathers

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On the Persistence of Bad Luck (and Good) Missing your bus can actually be explained mathematically.

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Century Old Chemistry Problem Solved: Foundational Reaction On Stubborn Chemicals May Improve Drug Synthesis

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Astronomers Explain Why Disk Galaxies Eventually Look Alike

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130911131744.htm
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Google Censoring Search Results Damaging to the U.S-Information Empire

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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Stress May Lead to False Confessions

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The Final Nail in the Jurassic Park Coffin: Next Generation Sequencing Reveals Absence of DNA in Sub-Fossilized Insects

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AIDS Vaccine Candidate Appears to Completely Clear Virus from the Body in Monkeys

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Innovative 'Pay for Performance' Program Improves Patient Outcomes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130910171450.htm
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The Matrix Agent Smith Syndrome (video)

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Here's the Big Problem With All Wearable Technology:

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A new digital ecology is evolving, and humans are being left behind

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Californians May Soon Get Electronic License Plates

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Space: The Final Data Storage Frontier?

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Think Twice, Speak Once: Bilinguals Process Both Languages Simultaneously

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130910121521.htm
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Extreme Life Forms: Life Found in the Sediments of an Antarctic Subglacial Lake for the First Time

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Scientists Create New Memories by Directly Changing the Brain

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Survey of 10,000 Men in Asia and the Pacific Reveals Why Some Men Use Violence Against Women and Girls

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Giant Pandas Could Help Solve the Global Energy Crisis Bacteria found in panda poop could be harvested to help break down plant material for sustainable energy

http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/09/10/giant-pandas-could-help-solve-the-global-energy-crisis
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Deadly Fungus Mates with Clones of Itself

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Mind Over Matter: Princeton & Russian Scientist Reveal The Secrets of Human Aura & Intentions

http://www.wakingtimes.com/2013/09/10/mind-matter-princeton-russian-scientist-reveal-secrets-human-aura-intentions/
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Male Sensitivity Written in the Genes

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Not-So-Total Recall: Selectively Erasing Unwanted Memories

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Can matter cycle through shapes eternally?

http://www.nature.com/news/can-matter-cycle-through-shapes-eternally-1.13657

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Absurd Creature of the Week: 10-Foot Bobbit Worm Is the Ocean’s Most Disturbing Predator

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/09/absurd-creature-of-the-week-bobbit-worm?mbid=nl_wired_09102013
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Synthetic Speech System Puts a Dampener On Noisy Announcements

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Accidental Nanoparticle Discovery Could Hail Revolution in Manufacturing

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Scientists Demonstrate New Method for Harvesting Energy from Light

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Researchers Read the Coffee Grounds and Find a Promising Energy Resource for the Future

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NASA's Black-Hole-Hunter Catches Its First 10 Supermassive Black Holes

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Monday, September 9, 2013

Drones Are Now Delivering Packages In One Chinese City

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-09/chinese-company-tests-drone-couriers
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This Russian Software Is Taking Over the Internet

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/09/nginx/
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Watch: Take a 70,000-Foot Ride in the Sky With Virgin Galactic Test Pilots

http://www.wired.com/autopia/2013/09/video-virgin-galactic-test-pilots/
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‘Sixth sense’ in human brains mapped by researchers

http://www.sciencerecorder.com/news/sixth-sense-in-human-brains-mapped-by-researchers/
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E-cigarettes as effective as nicotine patches, study finds

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NASA considering four landing site options for 2016 Mars mission

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Texters take longer to respond when lying, study finds

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Man Remodels Internet as One Giant Computer

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/09/docker/
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Engineers’ Secret Sci-Fi Handshake

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/new_scientist/2013/09/ladee_moon_mission_nasa_ames_director_on_the_future_of_space_exploration.html
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Millennials Will Change Corporate America Completely

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One Wheel. ∞ Fun.

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Stronger than Pain

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Surprising Ally For Snow Leopards: Buddhist Monks

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Yin-Yang Effect of Sodium and Chloride Presents Salt Conundrum

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Synthetic mRNA Can Induce Self-Repair and Regeneration of the Infarcted Heart

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130908135619.htm
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Static Killers? Natural Killer Cell Activity Can Be Influenced by Phosphorylating a Protein in NK Cells

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906101334.htm
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USS Enterprise-like flat LED light bulb could end up selling for $3

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Smartcap heads into the blue

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Aeroscraft begins flight testing following FAA certification

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SpaceShipTwo sets new altitude, speed record

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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Novel Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine Goes to Human Clinical Trials

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906141833.htm
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Drug Patch Treatment Sees New Breakthrough

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Artificial Muscles Created Which Can Lift Loads 80 Times Its Weight, a First in Robotics

http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/News/141283-2013-09-08-artificial-muscles-created-which-can-lift-loads-80-times-its.htm
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NSA Revelations Cast Doubt on the Entire Tech Industry

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Saturday, September 7, 2013

Shining a Little Light Changes Metal Into Semiconductor

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906103049.htm
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Education Protects Women from the Obesity Associated With Urban Living

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906101351.htm
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Neuroscientists Show That Monkeys Can Decide to Call out or Keep Silent

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906102147.htm
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New Connection Between Stacked Solar Cells Can Handle Energy of 70,000 Suns

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906102651.htm
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New Opportunites Found for Waste Heat

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Scientists Use DNA to Assemble a Transistor from Graphene

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130906141918.htm
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Finally Mapped: The Brain Region That Distinguishes Bits from Bounty

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905142800.htm
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Touch Goes Digital: Electronic Recording and Replay of Human Touch Demonstrated

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Study Says Yelling Is As Hurtful as Hitting Parents Who Yell at Teens Can Increase Risk of Depression and Aggression

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Searchable History of All Tweets: This Week in Social Media

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/twitter-history-now-available-with-topsy/
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Adam Spencer: Why I fell in love with monster prime numbers (video)

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Friday, September 6, 2013

Newly Discovered Volcano Dwarfs Mauna Loa

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New ship will remain stable by creating its own inner waves

http://www.gizmag.com/ship-makes-waves/28965/
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Space Around Others Perceived Just as Our Own

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905134016.htm
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Body's 'Safety Procedure' Could Explain Autoimmune Disease

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905134018.htm
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Prion-Like Proteins Drive Several Diseases of Aging

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905134020.htm
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Inner-Ear Disorders May Cause Hyperactivity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905142808.htm
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New Form of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Occurs After Patients Suffer Acute Diverticulitis

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905160410.htm
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Is Sex The Most Dangerous Human Activity On Earth?

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'Making Music May Improve Young Children's Behavior'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905202851.htm
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Brown Dwarfs: Strange 'Failed Stars' Only as Hot As Your Oven

http://www.space.com/22659-brown-dwarf-stars-hot-as-oven.html?cmpid=532485
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Elon Musk shows off Iron Man-style rocket design with gestures and 3D printing (video)

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Wide Range of Differences, Mostly Unseen, Among Humans

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130905101950.htm
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Daily 2 Cents: Charlie Sheen Seeks the Kushtaka -- Smell the Weather Forecast -- Estimating Alien Life Across the Universe

http://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/2013/09/daily-2-cents-charlie-sheen-seeks.html
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NSA cracked most online encryption used to protect confidential data: report

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Thursday, September 5, 2013

Organs on Demand

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A Hair-Raising Solution?

http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/37149/title/A-Hair-Raising-Solution-/
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The Moral Landscape Challenge

http://www.samharris.org/blog/item/the-moral-landscape-challenge1/
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Steadicam-like Liftware Spoon cancels out Parkinson's-caused tremors

http://www.gizmag.com/liftware-tremor-cancelling-spoon/28947/
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Experimental Compound Reverses Down Syndrome-Like Learning Deficits in Mice

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130904140946.htm
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Youthful Stem Cells from Bone Can Heal the Heart

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130904161654.htm
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Psychologist Discovers Intricacies About Lying

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130904205111.htm
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

The Country With the Best Sci-Fi Flicks Wins

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Is This Both the Smartest and the Dumbest Generation?

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BREAKING: Air Force Launches "Terminator" Quadrotor Project #N3 (video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTE4K9usRBY
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WTF Is This Weird Web-Tower Thing? We Asked Around. No One Knows.

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/09/weird-weblike-thing/
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Carbon-Neutral ‘Woodcube’ Building Makes Steel Obsolete

http://www.earthtechling.com/2013/09/carbon-neutral-woodcube-building-makes-steel-obsolete/
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9 Terribly Disturbing Things About Electronic Cigarettes

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/03/electronic-cigarettes_n_3818941.html
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Canine Remote Control, Using Your Smart Phone? Hands-Free Dog Walking for the Digital Age

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903102001.htm
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London skyscraper reportedly "melts" parked Jaguar

http://www.gizmag.com/walkie-talkie-skyscraper-melts-jaguar/28917/
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biXe Gear lets you cycle forward by pedaling backwards

http://www.gizmag.com/bixe-gear-backwards-pedaling/28924/
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Robotic device inserts intravenous line needles

http://www.gizmag.com/sagiv-robotic-iv-needle/28925/
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New Effective Treatment for High Blood Pressure? Removing Tiny Organ

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903113300.htm
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Scientists Edge Closer Towards First Pancreatitis Treatment

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903113303.htm
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Action-Inaction Balance in Cultural Values More Common in East Asian Countries

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903113311.htm
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2013 Bedroom Poll Explores Sleep Differences Among Six Countries

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903113305.htm
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Save My Limbs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123048.htm
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New Evidence to Aid Search for Charge 'Stripes' in Superconductors

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123054.htm
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Atom-Based Analogues to Electronic Devices

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123400.htm
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Hormone May Help Fight Obesity and Reduce Cholesterol

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123356.htm
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Ground breaking research identifies promising drugs for treating Parkinson's

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123524.htm
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Women happier when they gain weight, even though they are not as healthy, study suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123526.htm
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Could Microsoft Surface help the NFL to prevent brain injuries?

http://www.gizmag.com/nfl-player-injury-tracking-app-microsoft-surface/28911/
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Sony's latest head-mounted video viewer to hit Europe in November

http://www.gizmag.com/sony-hmz-t3-t3w-head-mounted-viewer/28926/
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries May Be Prevented by Different Landing Strategy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903141354.htm
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Honda testing vehicle-to-vehicle communications to eliminate SMIDSY accidents

http://www.gizmag.com/honda-dsrc-smidsy-motorcycle/28929/
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'We May Be Able to Watch Dark Energy Turn On': Unprecedented Sky Survey

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903151759.htm
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The 'Weakest Link' in the Aging Proteome

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903151802.htm
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Nymi wristband uses your heartbeat as a password

http://www.gizmag.com/nymi-identity-bracelet/28922/
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Iranian Telegraph Operator, First to Propose Earthquake Early Warning System

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903151849.htm
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Disrupted Heartbeat Restored With Regenerative Intervention

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903151851.htm
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Massive Storm Pulls Water and Ammonia Ices from Saturn's Depths

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903193648.htm
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Uncontrolled Hypertension Is Common, but Untreated, Worldwide

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903193651.htm
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Stressful Life Events Significantly Raise the Risk of Falls in Older Men

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903193805.htm
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Twitter and Privacy: One-In-Five Tweets Divulge User Location

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194151.htm
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Brain Wiring Quiets the Voice Inside Your Head

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194055.htm
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Why Parenting Can Never Have a Rule Book: Children's Genetics Significantly Affect How They Are Parented

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194153.htm
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Scientists Encounter Holes in Tree of Life, Push for Better Data Storage

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194155.htm
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Proteins in Histone Group Might Influence Cancer Development, Study Shows

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194201.htm
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Breakthrough Could Make Electronics Smaller and Better: Surprising Low-Tech Tool -- Scotch Tape -- Was Key

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194159.htm
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Clay Key to High-Temperature Supercapacitors

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903194203.htm
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Primate Calls, Like Human Speech, Can Help Infants Form Categories

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130902162714.htm
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Frogs That Hear With Their Mouth: X-Rays Reveal a New Hearing Mechanism for Animals Without an Ear

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130902162712.htm
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Aging Really Is 'in Your Head:' Scientists Answer Hotly Debated Questions About How Calorie Restriction Delays Aging Process

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123041.htm
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Lessons from the Worm: How the Elderly Can Live an Active Life

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123043.htm
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Life Without Insulin Is Possible, Study Suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130903123358.htm
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Sleep Boosts Production of Brain Support Cells

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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Listening to Favorite Music Improves Endothelial Function in CAD

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130901154119.htm
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Robotic IV Insertion Device Means Less Pain for Kids

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130902101709.htm
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Exercise Each Day Keeps Rat ED Away

http://www.alnmag.com/articles/2013/09/exercise-each-day-keeps-rat-ed-away
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It’s a Boy? Y Chromosome Presence No Guarantee

http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/it-s-a-boy-y-chromosome-presence-no-guarantee/81248792/
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Common nutrient keeps flies sharp into old age

http://www.nature.com/news/common-nutrient-keeps-flies-sharp-into-old-age-1.13643
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These Funky Microbes Make Your Favorite Foods More Delicious

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/08/microbes-food-beer/
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Monday, September 2, 2013

Breakthrough in Sensing at the Nanoscale

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130901153350.htm
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ATLAS: At the crossroads of art and science

http://www.gizmag.com/cern-lhc-atlas-mural/28871/
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Kyocera develops wafer-thin piezo film speaker for TVs, PCs, tablets

http://www.gizmag.com/piezo-film-speaker-smart-sonic-sound/28866/
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Smokers Who Survive to 70 Still Lose Four Years of Life

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/08/130831110923.htm
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Short-Term Smoking Cessation Reverses Endothelial Damage

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/08/130831110933.htm
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DNA 'Cages' May Aid Drug Delivery

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130901153347.htm
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Scientists Show How Antibiotics Enable Pathogenic Gut Infections

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130901154157.htm
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Sunday, September 1, 2013

Can London run on its own fat?

http://www.salon.com/2013/09/01/can_london_run_on_its_own_fat_partner/
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Super Organs on the Way

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