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Titan Holds Clue to Faint Young Sun Paradox
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Earth should have been an ice cube in the very early days of our solar system, when the sun...
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A Suggestion to Help Phase Out All-Male Panels at Tech Conferences
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Dear Men, Have you noticed that a lot of the time it just seems like, gosh, there are a...
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Studying a Seemingly Immortal Species
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Most people barely notice lichens, but Dr. Anne Pringle, a mycologist at Harvard, believes they may help answer one...
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Quantum Gas Temperature Drops Below Absolute Zero
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Physicists have created a quantum gas capable of reaching temperatures below absolute zero and paving the way for future...
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The Kyoto Scorecard
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
The Kyoto Protocol on climate change used to be a big deal. So big that the future of humanity...
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NASA Considers Dragging Asteroid Into Orbit Around the Moon
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Asteroids hold a great deal of scientific potential, but with our limitations on space travel, it’s exceedingly difficult to...
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Dinosaurs Shook Their Tail Feathers
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Some dinosaurs danced and literally shook their tail feathers to attract potential mates, researchers say. It’s long been theorized...
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Bonobos May Prefer Sharing Food With Strangers Over Groupmates
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
Bonobos will break bread with strangers just to make their acquaintance – and may even be more generous with...
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Guppies Reveal the Evolutionary Cost of Big Brains
By the Editor on January 4, 2013
There’s a lot to be said for smarts—at least we humans, with some of the biggest brains in relation...
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Nancy Abrams and Joel Primack at TEDxSantaCruz
By the Editor on January 3, 2013
Joel Primack is a professor of physics and astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His wife, Nancy...
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