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Possible discovery in 2015 of a new particle in physics
Phys.org - 15 Feb 2015 18:25
The world's largest atom-smasher could help physicists understand mysterious dark matter in the universe, and later this year it may offer a discovery even more fascinating than the Higgs-Boson, researchers say.
Light reveals new details of Gauguin's creative process
e! Science News - 15 Feb 2015 23:33
French artist Paul Gauguin is well known for his colorful paintings of Tahitian life -- such as the painting that sold recently for nearly $300 million -- but he also was a highly experimental printmaker. Little is known...
What Happens When Drones Start Thinking on Their Own? (Op-Ed)
Live Science - 15 Feb 2015 22:57
Technologically speaking, drones' abilities have all manner of real-world applications.
Contacting aliens - war of the worlds or war over cash?
New Scientist - 15 Feb 2015 20:00
Should we actively direct signals to aliens? Some say yes, while others worry about dire consequences for humanity and their research funding
Glassed-in DNA makes the ultimate time capsule
New Scientist - 15 Feb 2015 18:00
A tiny amount of DNA could encode all the world's data and be preserved in glass for millennia, although the method is unfeasibly expensive at the moment
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Live Science - 15 Feb 2015 08:47
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