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1. Saturn's A Ring has oxygen

   By C1ay, February 26, 2005
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   • TeleMad
   • February 28, 2005

2. NIST unveils atom-based standards

   By Tormod, February 25, 2005
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   • simpleman
   • February 27, 2005

3. Plants respond similarly to signals from friends, enemies

   By Tormod, February 23, 2005
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   • February 23, 2005

4. Mars Has Frozen Sea

   By C1ay, February 22, 2005
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   • Qfwfq
   • February 23, 2005

5. Beagle 2 Accident Report Released

   By Tormod, February 22, 2005
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   • February 22, 2005

6. New clues add 40,000 years to age of human species

   By Tormod, February 18, 2005
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   • Tormod
   • February 21, 2005

7. Muon opportunists: Detecting the unseen with natural probes

   By Tormod, February 20, 2005
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   • geko
   • February 20, 2005

8. 4.5 million-year-old hominid fossils found in Ethiopia

   By Tormod, January 22, 2005
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   • Morphyous
   • February 20, 2005

9. Computer cracks Go game

   By Tormod, February 15, 2005
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   • February 18, 2005

10. Clean human embryonic cells grown in lab

    By Tormod, February 17, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • February 17, 2005

11. Welcome to the future

    By Strange Visitor, February 9, 2005
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    • Buffy
    • February 12, 2005

12. Satellites may help solve planetary riddle

    By Tormod, February 10, 2005
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    • February 10, 2005

13. Black holes regulate galaxy formation

    By Tormod, February 10, 2005
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    • February 10, 2005

14. Time to rewrite the species rulebook?

    By Tormod, February 9, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • February 9, 2005

15. Physics team puts new twist on spin hall effect

    By Tormod, February 8, 2005
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    • February 8, 2005

16. Huge expectations for networked computing

    By Tormod, February 5, 2005
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    • February 5, 2005

17. Using global warming to create conditions for life on Mars

    By Tormod, February 4, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • February 4, 2005

18. Scientists find portal to show animals evolve

    By Tormod, February 3, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • February 3, 2005

19. New technique uses household humidifier to create nanocomposite materials

    By Strange Visitor, February 3, 2005
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    • Strange Visitor
    • February 3, 2005

20. Optical tweezers prove Einstein right

    By Tormod, February 1, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • February 1, 2005

21. Wine drinkers live longer than beer guzzlers

    By Tormod, February 1, 2005
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    • Turtle
    • February 1, 2005

22. Solar Storms Cause Problems For Satellites

    By Tormod, January 25, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • January 26, 2005

23. Revealing the Milky Way's Center

    By Tormod, January 20, 2005
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    • January 20, 2005

24. Ancient astronomy mystery solved?

    By Tormod, January 17, 2005
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    • Tormod
    • January 17, 2005

25. Huygens lands on Titan

    By Tormod, January 15, 2005
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    • Stargazer
    • January 17, 2005