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1. Evolution Drives Many Plants And Animals To Be Bigger, Faster

   By Moontanman, March 10, 2011
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2. Great Tits Also Have Age-related Defects

   By Moontanman, March 10, 2011
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3. Nasa Scientist Claims To Have Found Extraterrestrial Bacteria

   By Jay-qu, March 6, 2011
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   • Tekime
   • March 10, 2011

4. Big Brains And Spineless Penises

   By Moontanman, March 9, 2011
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5. Tory Voters Found To Have Larger 'primitive' Lobe In Brain

   By Moontanman, March 5, 2011
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   • March 7, 2011

6. California Islands Give Up Evidence Of Early Seafaring: Numerous Artifacts Found At Late Pleistocene Sites On The Channel Islands

   By Moontanman, March 4, 2011
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   • March 5, 2011

7. Turning Bacteria Into Butanol Biofuel Factories: Transplanted Enzyme Pathway Makes E. Coli Churn Out N-butanol

   By Moontanman, March 4, 2011
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8. Oldest Objects In Solar System Indicate A Turbulent Beginning

   By Moontanman, March 4, 2011
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9. 'walking Cactus' Is Arthropods' Lost Relative

   By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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10. Oil Droplets Mimic Early Life

    By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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    • February 24, 2011

11. Scientists Create Illusion Of Having Three Arms

    By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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12. 'thunder-thighs' Dinosaur Discovered: Brontomerus May Have Used Powerful Thigh Muscles To Kick Predators

    By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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    • February 24, 2011

13. Ret. Col. Says Ufos Are Real, But Denies Government Cover-up

    By Moontanman, February 24, 2011
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    • February 24, 2011

14. Spent Nuclear Fuel Is Anything But Waste

    By Moontanman, February 22, 2011
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    • February 22, 2011

15. Controlling A Computer With Thoughts?

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

16. Compact High-temperature Superconducting Cables Demonstrated

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

17. Solar Flare: Space Weather Disrupts Communications, Threatens Other Technologies

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

18. Fishing Down Food Web Leaves Fewer Big Fish, More Small Fish In Past Century

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

19. Research Predicts Future Evolution Of Flu Viruses

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

20. Women Are Better At Forgiving, Spanish Study Finds

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

21. Mind Over Matter: Eecog May Finally Allow Enduring Control Of A Prosthetic Or A Paralyzed Arm By Thought Alone

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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22. Asthma Tied To Bacterial Communities In The Airway

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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23. Oldest Fossils Of Large Seaweeds, Possible Animals Tell Story About Oxygen In An Ancient Ocean

    By Moontanman, February 20, 2011
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    • February 20, 2011

24. Is Speculation In Multiverses As Immoral As Speculation In Subprime Mortgages?

    By Moontanman, February 17, 2011
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    • joekgamer
    • February 18, 2011

25. A New Dimension For Mathematics - The Periodic Table Of Shapes

    By Moontanman, February 16, 2011
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    • February 16, 2011