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Popular Mechanics October 2, 2009 Seth Porges |
The Science Behind The Invention of Lying: Hollywood Fact vs. Fiction What if humans had never evolved the ability to lie? That's the premise posed by The Invention of Lying. Without deception, humans would likely be physically different.  |
Chemistry World September 25, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
New MRI protein probe Researchers in Japan have invented a new way to detect the presence of proteins in cells and tissues by magnetic resonance imaging.  |
Popular Mechanics September 25, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
Fringe's Human Mutant Not Possible, Says Expert We won't ever have to worry about Fringe's part-mole-rat, part-scorpion, part-human mutant in real life because it's not within the realm of possibility.  |
Chemistry World September 24, 2009 Lewis Brindley |
Nerve gas detection in a fraction of a second A new molecule that detects and destroys lethal nerve gases has been developed by researchers in the US.  |
Chemistry World September 23, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
Direct route to RNA sequences Scientists in the US appear to have cracked a major problem in molecular biology: how to sequence single molecules of RNA directly.  |
Chemistry World September 23, 2009 Hayley Birch |
On-off iridescence in squid Studies on iridescent proteins found in the skin of squid are helping scientists to understand how the creatures change their appearance to camouflage themselves in the shifting light of the open ocean.  |
Wired October 2009 Gregg Easterbrook |
Gregg Easterbrook: Embrace Human Cloning Human clones, it is widely assumed, would be monstrous perversions of nature. Yet chances are, you already know one. They walk among us in the form of identical twins.  |
Chemistry World September 22, 2009 |
Interview: Building functional foods on the nanoscale Ian Norton talks to Phillip Broadwith about engineering the structure of foods to make them smarter and healthier  |
Fast Company October 2009 Tim McKeough |
MIT's 3-D Digital Scanner Dives Deep Into the Ear How do you build a better hearing aid? Researchers at MIT believe the answer is to bring new eyes to the ears, with imaging technology to make an aid that fits the user perfectly.  |
Chemistry World September 17, 2009 Ned Stafford |
Food supplement fights HIV A medical nutritional supplement can slow the decline in immunity in HIV-positive patients, according to clinical trials results presented this week.  |
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