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Meteorites Hold Secrets of Earth’s Formation
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
Scientists attempting to better understand the formation and the present-day layering of planet Earth have turned to ancient meteorites...
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Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
Three simple numbers that add up to global catastrophe - and that make clear who the real enemy is
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Rethinking Labels Boosts Creativity
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
Rethinking Labels Boosts Creativity: Thinking generically leads to innovative uses for everyday items
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Modern Humans Greater Threat to Neanderthals
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
Modern humans were likely a greater threat to the Neanderthals than major natural events like extreme cold weather or...
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Bees Find Fountain of Youth
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
By switching back to the more social, less active jobs of their youth, some honeybees regained the ability to...
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Science at the Olympics: Team Science
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
The Olympics is a vast experiment in human performance, sport technology and global travel. Nature meets some of the...
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Lab-Made Jellyfish Hints at Fix for Damaged Hearts
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
Researchers have designed a bioengineered jellyfish that can swim, an early step in scientists’ quest for a way to...
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Africa and Europe Should Rethink Scientific Collaboration
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
European science cooperation with Africa needs redefining, as it is failing to address wide-ranging needs and challenges experienced by...
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A New “Master Teacher Corps”?
By the Editor on July 21, 2012
President Obama has proposed spending $1 billion to fund a “Master Teacher Corps” initiative, which would reward top-performing educators...
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The Surprising Power of Disgust
By the Editor on July 21, 2012
A growing body of research, has revealed the profound power of disgust, showing that this emotion is a much...
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