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1. [News] Potential Evolutionary Role for Same-Sex Attraction 1 2

   By Moontanman, February 5, 2010
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   • Moontanman
   • February 23, 2010

2. The Anthropic Principle Under Fire 1 2 3 4 6

   By Tormod, November 14, 2006
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   • jocaxx
   • February 19, 2010

3. Lost city of Atlantis discovered? Grainy images show city-like formations at the bott

   By Moontanman, January 4, 2010
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   • stereologist
   • February 19, 2010

4. [News] Nicotine Replacement Therapy Is Over-Promoted Since Most Ex-Smokers Quit Unassisted,

   By Moontanman, February 9, 2010
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   • Getting A Life
   • February 18, 2010

5. [News] Artificial leaf could make green hydrogen

   By Michaelangelica, February 12, 2010
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   • Michaelangelica
   • February 12, 2010

6. [News] Did Bacteria Develop Into More Complex Cells Much Earlier in Evolution Than Thought?

   By Moontanman, February 9, 2010
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   • Eclogite
   • February 12, 2010

7. [News] Forests Are Growing Faster, Ecologists Discover; Climate Change Appears to Be Driving

   By Moontanman, February 3, 2010
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   • Eclipse Now
   • February 9, 2010

8. [News] Organic Transistor Paves Way for New Generations of Neuro-Inspired Computers

   By Moontanman, February 3, 2010
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   • maikeru
   • February 7, 2010

9. [News] Destination Phobos: humanity's next giant leap

   By Moontanman, January 28, 2010
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   • Eclipse Now
   • February 3, 2010

10. [News] Medical T-rays Star

    By Michaelangelica, February 1, 2010
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    • Michaelangelica
    • February 1, 2010

11. [News] Climatic Chain Reaction Caused Runaway Greenhouse Effect 55 Million Years Ago

    By Moontanman, January 28, 2010
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    • Eclipse Now
    • January 31, 2010

12. [News] The face of first contact: What aliens look like

    By Moontanman, January 28, 2010
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    • Eclipse Now
    • January 29, 2010

13. [News] 'Microraptors' Shed Light on Ancient Origin of Bird Flight

    By Moontanman, January 28, 2010
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    • Moontanman
    • January 28, 2010

14. [News] In Bats and Whales, Convergence in Echolocation Ability Runs Deep

    By Moontanman, January 28, 2010
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    • Moontanman
    • January 28, 2010

15. [News] China will be new science powerhouse

    By Michaelangelica, January 24, 2010
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    • maikeru
    • January 27, 2010

16. [News] Multiple wavelength laser helps silicon chip see the light

    By Michaelangelica, January 24, 2010
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    • maikeru
    • January 27, 2010

17. Heart rate regulator ion channel discovered

    By Michaelangelica, January 24, 2010
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    • Michaelangelica
    • January 24, 2010

18. Corpses rot in bacterial stages

    By Michaelangelica, January 24, 2010
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    • Michaelangelica
    • January 24, 2010

19. [News] Daily micronutrient dose may combat mental illness

    By Michaelangelica, January 24, 2010
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    • Michaelangelica
    • January 24, 2010

20. [News] Slime design mimics Tokyo's rail system

    By Tormod, January 22, 2010
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    • maikeru
    • January 23, 2010

21. [News] What a maze-solving oil drop tells us of intelligence

    By JMJones0424, January 21, 2010
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    • JMJones0424
    • January 21, 2010

22. Hot Air: Why don’t TV weathermen believe in climate change?

    By lemit, January 13, 2010
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    • Eclipse Now
    • January 19, 2010

23. [News] Alligators Breathe Like Birds, Study Finds

    By Moontanman, January 16, 2010
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    • Moontanman
    • January 16, 2010

24. [News] UK on Ice--Amazing satellite photo

    By Michaelangelica, January 11, 2010
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    • Dd'sEvilTwin
    • January 14, 2010

25. [News] What Happened to the Hominids Who May Have Been Smarter Than Us?

    By Moontanman, January 11, 2010
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    • Boerseun
    • January 12, 2010