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Innovation: Classic computers on the danger list
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-22 0:00)
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Just a handful of museums dedicate themselves to preserving the history of computing– and they have their work cut out
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March of the outdated machines
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 23:02)
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See a short history of computing told in exhibits from leading museums attempting to keep the story of computers past alive
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Better world: Vaccinate your children
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:31)
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Fewer than 1 in 150 children die before age 5 in developed countries, and a lot of the credit must go to vaccines
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Better world: Move to the city
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:31)
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To many, going green means moving to the countryside. To reduce your carbon footprint, though, you'd be better off cultivating an urban idyll
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Unchecked healthcare costs will ruin America
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:25)
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As the US becomes richer, its people will grow poorer, because of the rising cost of healthcare
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Why bankers are like bacteria
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:20)
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Financial regulators could learn a thing or two from humble micro-organisms and the scientists who study them, says Harvey Rubin
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Fair carbon means no carbon for rich countries
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:18)
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If safe levels of global emissions were allocated by population, many developed nations would face almost immediate carbon bankruptcy
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Quantum computers are coming? just don't ask when
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:18)
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A few years ago it seemed that quantum computing was about to be unleashed on the world. What happened?
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Climate myths: Any cooling disproves global warming
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 19:00)
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In fact, even if the world does cool over the next few years as some predict, it in no way undermines the certainty about long-term warming due to greenhouse gas emissions
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Follow the roads if you want to look for America
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-9-21 18:49)
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Two maps of the US show nothing but roads, yet manage to show geography, population and industry in revealing detail
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