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1. Mathematicians solve E8 structure

   By maddog, September 17, 2008
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   • October 1, 2008

2. Oldest Known Rock on Earth Discovered

   By C1ay, September 29, 2008
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   • September 29, 2008

3. Head-first slide is quicker

   By Tormod, September 29, 2008
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   • September 29, 2008

4. Better gas mileage

   By Moontanman, September 28, 2008
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   • September 28, 2008

5. MIT solves 100-year-old engineering problem

   By C1ay, September 26, 2008
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   • September 27, 2008

6. Powerful Nearby Supernova Caught By Web

   By Tormod, September 25, 2008
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   • September 25, 2008

7. Dark Chocolate

   By Moontanman, September 25, 2008
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   • September 25, 2008

8. Solar Wind Loses Power, Hits 50-year Low

   By C1ay, September 25, 2008
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   • September 25, 2008

9. 'Time eater' clock evokes mortality

   By theblackalchemist, September 21, 2008
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   • September 25, 2008

10. America's smallest dinosaur uncovered

    By C1ay, September 24, 2008
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    • September 25, 2008

11. Subliminal messages can influence us in surprising ways

    By C1ay, December 27, 2007
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    • September 24, 2008

12. Deactivating Radioactive Waste In Hundreds, Not Millions, Of Years

    By Moontanman, September 24, 2008
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    • September 24, 2008

13. Scientists create world's thinnest balloon, just 1 atom thick

    By C1ay, September 23, 2008
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    • September 23, 2008

14. Genetically altered 'super chicken' on US dinner tables?

    By theblackalchemist, September 21, 2008
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    • September 23, 2008

15. Cells “from space” have unusual makeup

    By Moontanman, September 23, 2008
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    • September 23, 2008

16. The twins example of the special theory of relativity

    By rabs, September 19, 2008
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    • September 22, 2008

17. LHC machine shut for 2 months

    By theblackalchemist, September 21, 2008
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    • September 21, 2008

18. Test boosts chances of IVF success

    By theblackalchemist, September 21, 2008
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    • September 21, 2008

19. Plants produce asprin when Stressed

    By theblackalchemist, September 20, 2008
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    • September 20, 2008

20. Experts convert sugar into diesel

    By theblackalchemist, September 20, 2008
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    • September 20, 2008

21. Paracetamol ups asthma risk in kids

    By theblackalchemist, September 20, 2008
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    • September 20, 2008

22. Scientists Discover a New Pacific Iguana

    By C1ay, September 19, 2008
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    • September 19, 2008

23. Astronomers Discover Most Dark Matter-Dominated Galaxy in Universe

    By Tormod, September 19, 2008
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    • September 19, 2008

24. The COLLAPSE of SR (Special relativity) 1 2 3 4

    By xersan, August 13, 2008
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    • September 19, 2008

25. New Carbon Material Shows Promise of Storing Large Quantities of Electrical

    By freeztar, September 17, 2008
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    • September 17, 2008