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'Impossible' Soccer Goal Explained by New Twist on Curveball Physics
Analysis of stunning kick shows how spinning balls follow spiral paths
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Friday, 3 September 2010
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Hodder Cleans House at Famed Çatalhöyük Dig
Researchers finishing the dig season at Turkey’s Çatalhöyük—a 9500-year-old site famed for its art…
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How Fish Oil Fights Inflammation
Omega-3 fatty acids work via a specific receptor and may combat diabetes as well
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Forget Mice, Elephants Really Hate Ants
An aversion to biting ants keeps elephants from ravaging the savanna
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A New Tool for Tracking Oil Spills
Model predicted where and when BP spill would hit Gulf Coast shores
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Deforestation Rate Continues to Plunge in Brazil
The Brazilian government says that a preliminary survey by a low-resolution satellite shows that…
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Obama Advisers Call for Greater Emphasis on STEM Education
A new report to President Barack Obama from his science advisers urges the federal…
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We'd like to thank the academy...
Hey, gang, remember that one time when we asked you to go vote for us as best access TV show in the Austin Chronicle? Well, thanks very much for your votes… WE WON!
Got a nice blurb, too:
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We Promote Knowledge and Tolerance
Compelling stuff that is all too rarely addressed on American television. Silverman is right that atheism has at least a couple of things to offer society: the promotion of knowledge and tolerance.
Thursday, 2 September 2010
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Scary! MUSLIM! Scary!
This Modern World on the “news” networks behaviour recently (read the rest here):
