Religion alters visual perception
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-15 2:50)
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Dutch Calvinists notice embedded visual patterns quicker than culturally similar atheists, finds a study
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Invention: Bespoke spinal splints
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-15 2:45)
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Producing personalised scaffolds for slipped discs could reduce the use of controversial surgery, says a new patent application
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Dumb eco-questions you were afraid to ask
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-15 2:43)
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offers the definitive guide to everything you wanted to know about being green
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Purified urine to be astronauts' drinking water
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-15 2:24)
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The shuttle Endeavour is set to launch to the space station with a water-recycling device that will process the crew's urine
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Indian probe lands on Moon's surface
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-15 1:58)
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After being released from the Chandrayaan spacecraft, the TV-sized Moon Impact Probe struck the lunar surface as planned
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Life caused explosion in our planet's mineral wealth
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-15 1:29)
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The realisation that most of Earth's minerals owe their existence to living processes could aid the search for alien life
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US net neutrality law could outlaw 'throttling'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-14 22:47)
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A bill that would make it illegal for ISPs to filter content or restrict bandwidth for their own profit will be introduced in the New Year
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European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2008
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-14 22:30)
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See stunning and surprising photographs of the face of a colobus monkey being burnt on a fire, a mountain hare caught in a snow drift, and elephants in the twilight
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How fast can Obama fix US environment policy?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-14 20:28)
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With just 12 months to go until the world decides on a new Kyoto protocol, the president-elect has little time to bring the US into line
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'Invisible' transplant organs now in sight
from New Scientist - Online News
(2008-11-14 20:21)
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Organs that aren't seen by the immune system, and therefore won't be rejected, could be ready in a decade, thanks to a faster way of genetically engineering pigs
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