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Sun's activity flies in face of climate expectations
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-7 2:00)
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If new satellite data can be trusted, changes in solar activity warmed the Earth when they should have cooled it
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Louisiana revival: Eco-engineering on a giant scale
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-7 2:00)
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The bays and bayous of coastal Louisiana were in trouble even before the Deepwater Horizon disaster. How far should we go to return them to their former glory?
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Census of Marine Life reveals bizarre deep-sea sights
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 2:22)
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See some of the strange-looking new species found by the first global Census of Marine Life
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Australia blames a flu vaccine for child convulsions
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 2:05)
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Australia's main seasonal flu vaccine, Fluvax, caused convulsions in almost 100 children but the benefits of vaccination still outweigh the risks
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Today on New Scientist: 4 October 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: scratched glasses to help you see, marine species we're yet to find, and a rare pink hippo
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Extreme PowerPoint places you in 3D slide show
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 1:07)
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Microsoft's new presentation technology LightSpace allows users to touch and play with projected virtual items in three dimensions
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Pink hippo needs mudscreen protection from sun
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 23:42)
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This rare pink hippo, spotted in Kenya last week, is not albino– it is leucistic, and it better get out of the sun
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Homebrew technology: Electronics out of play dough
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 23:34)
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A recipe for play dough that insulates or conducts electricity means anyone can get to grips with electronics
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Test tube baby pioneer wins medicine Nobel
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 22:36)
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Robert Edwards of the University of Cambridge has scooped the prize for developing in vitro fertilisation
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Jeffrey Sachs: Poverty is multidimensional
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 22:16)
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Poverty, disease, women's rights? we have to tackle them all, says the economist who helped draw up the Millennium Development Goals
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