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1. Primordial Weirdness: Did The Early Universe Have One Dimension? Scientists Outline Test For Theory

   By Moontanman, April 21, 2011
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   • April 21, 2011

2. 'liquefaction' Key To Much Of Japanese Earthquake Damage

   By Moontanman, April 20, 2011
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3. Could Black Trees Blossom In A World With Two Suns?

   By Moontanman, April 20, 2011
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4. Hydrocarbons Deep Within Earth: New Computational Study Reveals How

   By Moontanman, April 20, 2011
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5. Regional Warming Stepping Up

   By Michaelangelica, April 11, 2011
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   • April 11, 2011

6. [News] Patients Who Refuse Prostate Cancer Surgery Have Worse Long-Term Survival, Study Find

   By Moontanman, June 2, 2010
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   • April 11, 2011

7. Spiritualists And Materialists

   By kowalskil, March 29, 2011
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8. The Government’S War On Science: Deliberate Attack, Or Abuse By Neglect?

   By Michaelangelica, April 9, 2011
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9. Scientists Create World’S 1St Practical Artificial Leaf, 10X As Efficient As The Real Thing

   By Michaelangelica, April 9, 2011
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10. Is There A High Degree Of Scientific Certainty In Modern Medicine?

    By Michaelangelica, April 9, 2011
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11. Terry Pratchett Fans Will Love This One

    By Michaelangelica, April 9, 2011
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    • April 9, 2011

12. Nejm Trys To Teach Doctors How To Wash Hands

    By Michaelangelica, April 9, 2011
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    • April 9, 2011

13. New Study Gives Dark Energy A Boost

    By Mr. Scientistic, March 17, 2011
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    • April 8, 2011

14. Mystery Of The Elongated Skulls

    By Zohaar818, August 22, 2010
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    • April 7, 2011

15. Stone Tools Influenced Hand Evolution In Human Ancestors, Anthropologists Say

    By Moontanman, March 10, 2011
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16. Evolution Drives Many Plants And Animals To Be Bigger, Faster

    By Moontanman, March 10, 2011
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17. Great Tits Also Have Age-related Defects

    By Moontanman, March 10, 2011
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    • March 10, 2011

18. Nasa Scientist Claims To Have Found Extraterrestrial Bacteria

    By Jay-qu, March 6, 2011
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    • March 10, 2011

19. Big Brains And Spineless Penises

    By Moontanman, March 9, 2011
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    • March 9, 2011

20. Tory Voters Found To Have Larger 'primitive' Lobe In Brain

    By Moontanman, March 5, 2011
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    • March 7, 2011

21. California Islands Give Up Evidence Of Early Seafaring: Numerous Artifacts Found At Late Pleistocene Sites On The Channel Islands

    By Moontanman, March 4, 2011
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    • March 5, 2011

22. Turning Bacteria Into Butanol Biofuel Factories: Transplanted Enzyme Pathway Makes E. Coli Churn Out N-butanol

    By Moontanman, March 4, 2011
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    • March 4, 2011

23. Oldest Objects In Solar System Indicate A Turbulent Beginning

    By Moontanman, March 4, 2011
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24. 'walking Cactus' Is Arthropods' Lost Relative

    By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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    • February 24, 2011

25. Oil Droplets Mimic Early Life

    By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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    • February 24, 2011