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Today on New Scientist: 16 December 2009
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-17 3:00)
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Today's stories on newscientist.com, at a glance, including: the secret mathematics of Alice in Wonderland, the battle for climate data, and the alien planet that could be the ultimate water world
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Nuclear physics hit hardest by STFC cuts
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-17 2:55)
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Today's announcement of funding cuts by the Science and Technology funding council has enraged scientists, especially nuclear physicists
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Plastic plane takes to the skies
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-17 0:00)
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A revolutionary new airliner with a plastic body and many other novel features took off for the first time yesterday
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Loopholes in climate deal could render it useless
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-16 23:48)
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The devil is in the detail, and a deal to slash emissions by 20 per cent could in fact increase them by 10 per cent
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David Nutt questions new government principles
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-16 22:57)
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Draft principles on scientific advice to government have had a critical reception.
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Masterworks in Petri dishes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-16 21:25)
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Dangerous, yes; useful, sometimes; works of art? no. But this gallery of the best microbial artworks might change your mind
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Martin Rees: Getting to the right desks in government
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-16 19:17)
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As the Royal Society enters its 350th year, its president says its mission is to speak up for science to public and politicians alike
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How complexity rules our lives
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-16 18:00)
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In his latest book, The Perfect Swarm, Len Fisher ranges far and wide to discover what tips the science of complexity has for us? with mixed results
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[ニュース] 東京大学生産技術研究所千葉実験所一般公開レポート〜浦研究室の最新型水中ロボット「TUNA-SAND
from Robot Watch
(2009-12-16 16:37)
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Copenhagen diaries: Royalty and Hollywood spice it up
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-12-16 8:22)
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Who cares about the environment minister of a small island state when His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales is at hand?
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