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1. Genes affecting generosity may be found

   By Moontanman, October 14, 2008
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2. "Peacenik" chimps not alwasy so nice

   By Moontanman, October 14, 2008
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3. The Day the World Didn't End

   By C1ay, October 13, 2008
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   • October 14, 2008

4. Virgin birth in captive shark

   By Moontanman, October 12, 2008
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   • October 12, 2008

5. Tobacco Smuggling Is Killing More People Than Illegal Drugs

   By Moontanman, October 12, 2008
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   • October 12, 2008

6. Species Extinction By Asteroid A Rarity

   By Moontanman, October 12, 2008
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7. Deep living microbes use uranium as energy source.

   By Moontanman, October 11, 2008
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   • October 11, 2008

8. Making Waves

   By C1ay, October 10, 2008
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   • October 11, 2008

9. Deepest-living Fishes Caught On Camera For First Time

   By Moontanman, October 9, 2008
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   • October 9, 2008

10. Liquid Mirror Telescopes on the Moon

    By C1ay, October 9, 2008
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    • October 9, 2008

11. Hack-a-vote: Students learn how vulnerable electronic voting really is

    By C1ay, October 8, 2008
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    • October 8, 2008

12. Egalitarian Revolution In The Pleistocene?

    By Moontanman, October 7, 2008
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    • October 7, 2008

13. COROT discovery stirs exoplanet classification rethink

    By C1ay, October 7, 2008
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    • October 7, 2008

14. Silver lining in Taum Sauk disaster

    By Thunderbird, October 7, 2008
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    • October 7, 2008

15. Space tech helps to reach long-jump world record

    By C1ay, October 6, 2008
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16. Gold Nanoparticles

    By Michaelangelica, October 6, 2008
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    • October 6, 2008

17. MIT paves the way for "artificial noses"

    By C1ay, September 30, 2008
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    • October 2, 2008

18. Mathematicians solve E8 structure

    By maddog, September 17, 2008
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    • October 1, 2008

19. Oldest Known Rock on Earth Discovered

    By C1ay, September 29, 2008
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    • September 29, 2008

20. Head-first slide is quicker

    By Tormod, September 29, 2008
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    • September 29, 2008

21. Better gas mileage

    By Moontanman, September 28, 2008
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    • September 28, 2008

22. MIT solves 100-year-old engineering problem

    By C1ay, September 26, 2008
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    • September 27, 2008

23. Powerful Nearby Supernova Caught By Web

    By Tormod, September 25, 2008
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    • September 25, 2008

24. Dark Chocolate

    By Moontanman, September 25, 2008
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    • September 25, 2008

25. Solar Wind Loses Power, Hits 50-year Low

    By C1ay, September 25, 2008
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    • September 25, 2008