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Tree frogs avoid drying out with own water supply

September 11th, 2011 Comments off

Tree frogs avoid drying out with own water supply
Sucking up condensation through their skin is how green tree frogs stay hydrated in arid Australian summers


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Probes launch to study moon’s interior

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Probes launch to study moon’s interior
NASA’s GRAIL mission will study the moon’s internal structure in unprecedented detail, shedding light on whether it absorbed another moon long ago


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No end of fun: Make your own video games

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No end of fun: Make your own video games
Allowing anyone to design compelling video games and characters could open up a new world of gaming


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Windows 7 startup time will get faster too

September 10th, 2011 Comments off

Windows 7′s startup time can be snappy with the right storage technology, and this should improve with Ultrabooks due later this year.
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Today on New Scientist: 9 September 2011

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Today on New Scientist: 9 September 2011
All today’s stories on newscientist.com, including: The dark side of altruism, evolution of the female orgasm and hurricane Katia to hit the UK


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Colourful allure of sudden oak death

September 10th, 2011 Comments off

Colourful allure of sudden oak death
This tree disease doesn’t sound pretty but snap it with the right camera, from the right angle and it becomes alluring


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Evolutionary mystery of female orgasm deepens

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Evolutionary mystery of female orgasm deepens
The evolutionary origins of the female orgasm are elusive – will a new study of twins and siblings help to rule out a genetic link to male orgasm?


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Does Katia mean more hurricanes are coming to Europe?

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Does Katia mean more hurricanes are coming to Europe?
Hurricane Katia has swung east and will hit the UK late on Sunday. We explain why it changed course, what will happen and what the future holds


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Friday Illusion: Impossible 3D shape conceals six tricks

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Friday Illusion: Impossible 3D shape conceals six tricks
Watch a rotating 3D rhombus that fools our brain by exploiting how we perceive depth

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Super search engine could come from HP/Autonomy deal

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Super search engine could come from HP/Autonomy deal
Hewlett-Packard is wasting no time exploiting the data-search technology of its latest acquisition, Autonomy


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