Discover Magazine
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Found: Dino-Munching Crocodiles Who Swam in the Sahara
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Ripped From the Journals: The Biggest Discoveries of the Week
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Star Trek-Style “Phaser” Paralyzes Worms With a UV Blast
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IBM’s Billion-Neuron Simulation Can Match a Cat’s Brainpower
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Spores in Mastodon Dung Suggest Humans Didn’t Kill Off Ancient Mammals
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New Guinean Cannibals Evolved Resistance To Mad Cow-Like Disease
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NASA Invites You to “Be a Martian” & Explore the Red Planet’s Terrain
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Computer Glitch Delays Airline Flights Around the Country
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Scientist Smackdown: Are a Sprinter’s Prostethic Legs an Unfair Advantage?
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Starfish Prepare for Hot Conditions by Taking a Long, Cold Drink
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Weekly News Roundup: A Klingon Dad, Russian Space Bloggers, & Black Market ... • Gardak! To learn about children and language, Dad speaks to son only in ... November 20, 2009 04:04 PM |
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I have few regrets in life, but if there’s one, it’s that I ... November 20, 2009 03:00 PM |
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Answered: All Your Nagging Questions About Testicle Location As you’ve probably heard, a man’s testicles hang down because ... November 20, 2009 02:45 PM |
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While driving in Los Angeles recently, I was surprised to see this out my ... November 20, 2009 12:31 PM |
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Beam Circulating in LHC Again! 09:37 PST: Like many of my colleagues, I’ve been eagerly awaiting ... November 20, 2009 11:43 AM |
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The Best of Science Culture This Month November 19, 2009 |
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Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Connect The most profound bonds between people begin in our bodies with imitation and synchronized movements. November 19, 2009 |
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Science Nation Video: Green Gasoline
November 12, 2009 |
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Physicist Lisa Randall describes the turbulent first year after the collider's premature celebration. November 12, 2009 |
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The Calculating Beauty of Butterflies
How butterflies' colorful wing patterns help them hide, lie, and impress the ladies. November 11, 2009 |
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20 Things You Didn't Know About... We eat it, we love it, and it may have been a chemical precursor to life on Earth. |
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Humanity's Other Basic Instinct: Math New research suggests that math has evolved its way right into our neurons—and monkeys', too. |
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A tune-up for one of the most sophisticated imaging devices ever made |
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The 3-D Simulation that Lets Your Surgeon Practice...on You A new technology lets doctors test out procedures on a simulation of the patient's anatomy. |
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The Sneaky Pain That Fooled 6 Experts A sore hip launches a patient on an odyssey through the world of medical care before giving way to a surprisingly simple conclusion. |
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Hint: It's actually not on the ground, nor in the oceans, but up in the sky—way up in the sky. |
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Thanks, Evolution, For Making the Great Building Material Called DNA Electronic computers are great at what they do. But to accomplish really complicated physical tasks—like building an insect—Erik Winfree says you have to grow them from DNA. |
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The Banks That Prevent—Rather Than Cause—Global Crises Seed banks put some much-needed wild vigor back into today's specialized varieties, protecting critical crops from being wiped out. |
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Five Questions: Turning Microbes Into Micro Refineries Synthetic biologist Reshma Shetty predicts that we will eventually engineer organisms to grow everything that we manufacture today. |
