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Killer T-cells, the fix for organ rejection?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-21 18:00)
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Cells that selectively suppress immune response in the liver of mice could be used to create "immune-tolerant" organs
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Harvard confirms misconduct by morality researcher
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-21 5:48)
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Bowing to pressure from scientists in animal cognition, Harvard University confirms that an internal investigation has found evidence of misconduct by Marc Hauser
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Shrinking moon may explain lunar quakes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 4:46)
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New images show the lunar surface is wrinkled like a raisin, suggesting the moon may still be cooling and contracting
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Mystery of the Atlantic's missing plastic flotsam
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 3:00)
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The amount of plastic floating in an ocean current system has been the same for decades, even though more and more plastic has probably been thrown away
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Infrared chlorophyll could boost solar cells
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 3:00)
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A new form of chlorophyll is the first to absorb infrared light, meaning it can be put to work in solar cells
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Today on New Scientist: 19 August 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 2:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com including: if intensive care works, the terror bird that stabbed its prey to death and how wasps pick fights
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Wasps punish fake fighters
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 1:00)
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Paper wasps are more aggressive towards rivals who don't display their true physical prowess
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Great Barrier Reef's great-grandmother is unearthed
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 0:40)
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Lying just 600 metres away from the jewel in Australia's crown, another, more ancient, reef has been discovered
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Mathematics 'Nobel' rewards boundary-busting work
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-20 0:37)
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Four mathematicians have won the Fields medal for work that helps unify the traditionally disparate fields of pure and applied mathematics
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Brain training improves acting skills
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-8-19 23:48)
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Learning to control your brainwaves can help actors give a better performance, say neuroscientists
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