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1. Mysterious Cancer

   By C1ay, May 10, 2005
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   • Guest
   • September 2, 2005

2. New Genome Comparison Finds Chimps, Humans Very Similar at the DNA Level

   By C1ay, September 2, 2005
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   • September 2, 2005

3. Of Friction and "The Da Vinci Code"

   By C1ay, August 31, 2005
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   • Dark Mind
   • September 2, 2005

4. Climate Model Links Higher Temperatures to Prehistoric Extinction

   By C1ay, August 29, 2005
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   • HydrogenBond
   • September 1, 2005

5. Technological advances could reduce effectiveness of Chemical Weapons Convention

   By C1ay, September 1, 2005
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6. Plastic Spaceships

   By C1ay, August 31, 2005
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   • alxian
   • August 31, 2005

7. Brain structures related to asthma attack severity

   By Tormod, August 31, 2005
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   • infamous
   • August 31, 2005

8. South Polar ozone hole makes big comeback

   By C1ay, August 30, 2005
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9. NASA scientists say liquid water formed recent gullies on Mars

   By C1ay, August 28, 2005
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   • Eclogite
   • August 30, 2005

10. Saturn’s rings have their own atmosphere

    By C1ay, August 19, 2005
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    • Jim Colyer
    • August 28, 2005

11. Study Reconciles Long-Standing Contradiction of Deep-Earth Dynamics

    By C1ay, August 26, 2005
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    • alxian
    • August 26, 2005

12. Earth's core rotates faster than its crust

    By C1ay, August 26, 2005
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    • alxian
    • August 26, 2005

13. Nanotube water doesn't freeze - even at hundreds of degrees below zero

    By C1ay, May 22, 2005
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    • emessay
    • August 25, 2005

14. Protective footwear started nearly 30,000 years ago

    By C1ay, August 23, 2005
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    • nkt
    • August 23, 2005

15. The story before the story of extrasolar planets

    By C1ay, August 23, 2005
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    • August 23, 2005

16. 'Protosun' Shining During Formation of 1st Matter in Solar System

    By C1ay, August 11, 2005
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    • alxian
    • August 22, 2005

17. Making wings sing

    By C1ay, August 21, 2005
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    • alxian
    • August 22, 2005

18. History’s greatest comet hunter discovers 1000th comet

    By C1ay, August 20, 2005
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    • Turtle
    • August 20, 2005

19. Wiring the Brain at the Nanoscale

    By C1ay, July 10, 2005
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    • CraigD
    • August 20, 2005

20. Survey Gives Milky Way New Face

    By Tormod, August 16, 2005
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    • emessay
    • August 18, 2005

21. Volcanic Blast Location Influences Climate Reaction

    By C1ay, August 17, 2005
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    • August 17, 2005

22. Mimas Showing False Colors

    By Tormod, August 16, 2005
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    • August 16, 2005

23. Peru's Ancient Bureaucrats Used Knotted-string Devices As Ledgers

    By C1ay, August 15, 2005
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    • Turtle
    • August 15, 2005

24. Tandem Ions May Lead the Way to Better Atomic Clocks

    By C1ay, August 14, 2005
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    • C1ay
    • August 14, 2005

25. Lasers Key to Handheld Gas and Liquid Sensors

    By C1ay, August 14, 2005
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    • C1ay
    • August 14, 2005