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1. Kite to pull ship across Atlantic

   By Michaelangelica, January 22, 2008
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   • February 28, 2008

2. Masters of disguise

   By C1ay, February 26, 2008
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   • February 26, 2008

3. Electron filmed for first time ever

   By freeztar, February 23, 2008
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   • February 23, 2008

4. Ulysses mission coming to a natural end

   By freeztar, February 22, 2008
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   • February 22, 2008

5. Exascale computing envisioned by Sandia and Oak Ridge researchers

   By C1ay, February 22, 2008
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   • February 22, 2008

6. OST to Develop a New, Ajax-Driven Version of Mathematica

   By C1ay, February 21, 2008
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   • February 21, 2008

7. MIT creates gecko-inspired bandage

   By C1ay, February 21, 2008
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   • February 21, 2008

8. Total Lunar Eclipse

   By C1ay, February 20, 2008
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   • February 20, 2008

9. Many, Perhaps Most, Nearby Sun-Like Stars May Form Rocky Planets

   By C1ay, February 19, 2008
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   • February 19, 2008

10. Research Uncovers the Social Dynamics of Yellow Jackets

    By freeztar, February 18, 2008
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    • February 18, 2008

11. Math on Display

    By C1ay, February 18, 2008
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    • February 18, 2008

12. Astronomers Eye Ultra-Young, Bright Galaxy in Early Universe

    By C1ay, February 14, 2008
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    • February 16, 2008

13. A Newly Discovered Solar System

    By C1ay, February 15, 2008
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    • February 15, 2008

14. Name that Space Telescope!

    By C1ay, February 12, 2008
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    • February 13, 2008

15. Light echoes whisper the distance to a star

    By C1ay, February 11, 2008
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    • February 11, 2008

16. Stanford researchers hear the sound of quantum drums

    By freeztar, February 9, 2008
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    • February 11, 2008

17. Shots may help you lose that pot belly: report

    By theblackalchemist, July 4, 2007
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    • February 10, 2008

18. Avian origins: new analysis confirms ancient beginnings

    By C1ay, February 7, 2008
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    • February 8, 2008

19. ESA presents Mars in 3D

    By C1ay, February 6, 2008
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20. DNA Technique Yields 3-D Crystalline Organization of Nanoparticles

    By C1ay, February 5, 2008
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    • February 5, 2008

21. Journey to Saturn From Your Computer

    By C1ay, February 4, 2008
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    • February 4, 2008

22. How Poxviruses Such As Smallpox Evade The Immune System

    By Michaelangelica, February 4, 2008
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    • February 4, 2008

23. Lost City pumps life-essential chemicals at rates unseen at typical black smokers

    By freeztar, February 1, 2008
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    • February 1, 2008

24. Engineers Inhibit Fractures in Metals Using an Electric Field

    By C1ay, January 31, 2008
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    • January 31, 2008

25. River plants may play major role in health of ocean coastal waters

    By freeztar, January 30, 2008
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    • January 30, 2008