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• Smithsonian National Museum Of Natural History Panoramic Virtual Tour

  

  Take a panoramic virtual tour of the Smithsonian National Museum Of Natural History. This presentation of panoramas provides the visitor a list of links to... Read more

  The 13 December 2011 by   Gerard
  

• Dangerous Method: Engaging but Not Satisfying

  

  The film, A Dangerous Method, is an ambitious effort to portray the complex and tumultuous evolution of the relationships and theories among the father of... Read more

  The 11 December 2011 by   Drpamelarutledge
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• Massive Alien Death Star Spotted Parked by Mercury. Possibly.

  

  Should we be getting ready to welcome the glorious people of Gootan to Earth? Or is the spaceship supposedly spotted by Mercury really an imaging error? Read more

  The 09 December 2011 by   Periscope
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• Nothing Organic About Rodale’s New Book on Addiction

  

  Raw carrots won’t cut it. How times have changed. You’ve heard of Rodale, the outfit that kicked off organic gardening in America, and publishes Prevention... Read more

  The 08 December 2011 by   Dirkh
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• How To Picture The Size Of The Universe

  

  image credit No one knows exactly how large the universe is. It could be infinite or it could have an edge, meaning that traveling for long enough in one... Read more

  The 07 December 2011 by   Gerard
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• Scientists Discover a Possible Second Earth

  

  An artist's rendering of what Kepler 22-b might look like. Photo credit: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech Scientists this week confirmed the existence of an Earth-like... Read more

  The 06 December 2011 by   Periscope
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• Known and Unknown

  

  Jerry Coyne has been on a tear lately; even if I don’t agree with everything he says I admire his willingness to tackle the big issues and talk straight. He... Read more

  The 05 December 2011 by   Cris
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• Woolly Mammoth To Be Brought Back To Life

  

  Scientists will try to clone one within the next 5 years Read more

  The 05 December 2011 by   Gerard
  

• How To Rate The Habitability Of Other Planets

  

  image credit These days, every exoplanet discovery is still rich with excitement, as astronomers scrutinize each distant world and consider its possible... Read more

  The 02 December 2011 by   Gerard
  

• The Triumph of Synthetics

  

  Designer stimulants surpass heroin and cocaine. A troubling report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) shows that amphetamine-type... Read more

  The 29 November 2011 by   Dirkh
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