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1. MIT paves the way for "artificial noses"

   By C1ay, September 30, 2008
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   • October 2, 2008

2. Mathematicians solve E8 structure

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

3. Oldest Known Rock on Earth Discovered

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

4. Head-first slide is quicker

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

5. Better gas mileage

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

6. MIT solves 100-year-old engineering problem

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

7. Powerful Nearby Supernova Caught By Web

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

8. Dark Chocolate

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

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

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

10. 'Time eater' clock evokes mortality

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

11. America's smallest dinosaur uncovered

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

12. Subliminal messages can influence us in surprising ways

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16. Cells “from space” have unusual makeup

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

17. The twins example of the special theory of relativity

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

18. LHC machine shut for 2 months

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

19. Test boosts chances of IVF success

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

20. Plants produce asprin when Stressed

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

21. Experts convert sugar into diesel

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

22. Paracetamol ups asthma risk in kids

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

23. Scientists Discover a New Pacific Iguana

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

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

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

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

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