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Cosmic-Ray Telescope, a New Era for Voter Opinion Polling, the Turboprop Comeback and More in Scientific American’s November Issue
- Scientific American Volume 311, Issue 5More Science
The Future of Election Forecasting
Landlines are dying—and taking phone-based opinion polling with them - A Matter of TimeMore Science
Sean Carroll Entangles Time and Entropy
A timely conversation with physicist Sean M. Carroll about how our one-way trip from the past to the future is entangled with entropy and the origin of the universe - 60-Second EarthEnergy & Sustainability
Clock Ticking On Climate Change Prevention
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 's new synthesis report adds urgency to the need to cut additional greenhouse gas pollution. - Scientific American Mind Volume 25, Issue 6Mind & Brain
The Brain Upgrades We Covet Most
Technology is shaping our thinking about mental abilities and their improvement - Scientific American Volume 311, Issue 5More Science
Birds Heading South for the Winter Get Conflicting Directions
Mom and dad can give some migrating birds mixed signals about how to get home - A Matter of TimeMore Science
What Time Is It?
The chronic complaint - Cocktail Party PhysicsSpace
Physics Week in Review: November 1, 2014
Hope everyone enjoyed their Halloween festivities. Here’s a few other related links: The ghostly glow of St. Elmo’s fire: it works the same way that a neon light glows. The Levitating Halloween Pumpkin with a superconductor inside.& - 60-Second HealthHealth
Plan Now for Future Ebola Outbreaks
Diagnostics, vaccines and new drugs could vastly improve the way future Ebola outbreaks manifest in Africa, according to emerging infectious disease expert Jeremy Farrar. Steve Mirsky reports.
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Louisiana Scuttles Medical Conference Plans over Ebola Fears
Organizers of tropical medicine meeting to offer refunds, swap out speakers - TechMediaNetworkSpace
Virgin Galactic's Passenger Spacecraft Crash Kills Pilot
One pilot is dead, and one injured after SpaceShipTwo failed during a rocket-powered test flight over Mohave, Calif. - NewsHealth
Hints of Progress in the Ebola Fight
The number of Ebola cases appear to be dropping in Liberia—but what will it take to stamp out the disease? - Climate ConfidentialTechnology
Drones Learn to Swarm [Video]
Insectile drones could evolve into useful minions to track, map, and respond to climate change - Scientific American Volume 311, Issue 5More Science
Book Review: Symbiont
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New Artifact-Filled Chambers Revealed under Teotihuacan
Rooms beneath the mysterious city contain jade statues, jaguar remains and thousands of other objects - NewsSpace
Rocket Explosion Prompts Doubts about Commercial Spaceflight
This week’s fiery failure of Orbital Sciences’s Antares rocket has some wondering if the company has the right stuff to support NASA’s goal to outsource orbital flights - Cross-CheckSpace
'Theory of Everything' Brilliantly Dramatizes Paradox of Modern Science
I met Stephen Hawking in the summer of 1990, when I spent five days in northern Sweden at a conference attended by 30 or so leading cosmologists. - ClimatewireEnergy & Sustainability
Combing the Atmosphere with Lasers to Measure Global Warming Pollution
Scientists prepare an inexpensive, accurate tool to track greenhouse gas concentrations - Inside Science News ServiceEvolution
How to Win Friends and Influence Ducklings
How should you treat your ducks? The answer is mired in duckling politics - NatureHealth
Science Looks into Immortal Pets
A new experiment will study life span extension via an antiaging drug administered to domestic dogs
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