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Scientists make water boil without bubbles
(nature.com)
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Gas cloud hurtling towards Milky Way's black hole may harbour young star
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Quantum uncertainty not all in the measurement
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Incredible irridescent blue fruit could aid anti-counterfeiting efforts
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Proof claimed for deep connection between primes: abc conjecture proven?
(nature.com)
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Full disclosure: I wrote the opinion piece.
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The Limits of Science—and Scientists
(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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Sudan’s Dictator Wants Satellites to Stop Spying on His Crimes
(wired.com)
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Rare form of autism could be treated by protein supplements
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Science wins over creationism in South Korea
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Metal ball bounces off sliver of super-stretchy 'jelly' developed at Harvard
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ENCODE project publishes 30 papers, assigning function to 80% of human genome
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Obama and Romney tackle 14 top science questions
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New nano device can weigh single molecules
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To be fair, the paper and the news piece is talking about extreme caloric restriction (which some folk practice in the hope of living much longer). It's not talking about watching your weight - which nobody disputes is a good thing. Nor doe
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Calorie restriction does not seem to lengthen lifespan in primates
(nature.com)
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After the Higgs: The new particle landscape
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ArXiv’s funding future boosted by hedge fund charity : Nature News Blog
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US doctors back circumcision
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Antibiotics are probably helping to make our kids fat
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New estimate reduces the number of microbes on Earth by around half
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How to learn in your sleep
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Physicists suggest selfishness can pay
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In-law infighting boosted evolution of menopause
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So this is causing a bit of a storm. When I read it though, I thought this is sociology of science 101. To the layman, and to all non-specialists, science is a belief system. We take certain things on trust - like the discovery of the Higgs
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"Sometimes science must give way to religion"
(nature.com)
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The Republican spending plan for science
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Sure. Though if oil consumption isn't falling/remains high, the US isn't going to be reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
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I think the Atlantic is regarded as vaguely liberal/left. The important thing in the article - far more important than car ownership is the energy usage figures. The US uses a lot more fossil fuel per capita than Western Europeans - even if
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Near-universal Mexican Healthcare Coverage Results From Science-informed Changes
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