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Leo and $50 million: is it enough to save the tiger?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 20:20)
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As the 13 countries with wild tigers struggle to agree how to protect them, $50 million is pledged to protect the animals, and Leonardo DiCaprio adds his support
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NASA's spare solar sail reaches orbit
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 8:21)
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More than two years after a rocket failure destroyed a new experimental solar sail, NASA has successfully launched a spare into orbit
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Robotic elephant trunk could hang with humans
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 4:30)
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The first robot arm inspired by an elephant's trunk has just gone on show in Germany
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Today on New Scientist: 22 November 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 3:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com, including: quantum time travel, the Milky Way's smallest black holes and a new stem cell trial or blindness
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Looking down on the tallest structure ever built
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 2:48)
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The highest resolution satellite in operation took this shot of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper, the highest structure ever built
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China bucks recession trend to keep emissions high
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 2:11)
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The global financial crisis caused carbon emissions to drop in 2009, but not by as much as expected as China and India kept growing
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US tops new list of greenest supercomputers
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 2:04)
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In the race to make the greatest supercomputers on the planet, speed isn't everything– environmental impact matters, too
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Stem cell trial for blindness gets green light
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 1:36)
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Twelve people in US are to get an embryonic stem cell treatment for a hereditary form of blindness
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Brian Eno: The love and limits of technology
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 1:11)
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The legendary musician, artist and producer who has worked with everyone from David Bowie to Coldplay shares his love of innovation and play
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Magic and the brain
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-23 0:46)
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Sleights of Mind is a fascinating look at a new branch of cognitive research: "neuromagic"
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