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New Scientist Technology

• Personalised maps show the view from the street [Web]
• Invention: Flat-panel ion thrusters [Web]
• Computers tell their life stories to reduce waste [Web]
• Computer model of bees probes the hive mind [Web]
• How to ensure animated clones get lost in the crowd [Web]
• Go online to find your future spouse [Web]
• Virtual hand gets under the skin [Web]
• Robotic observatory in Antarctica shuts down [Web]
• Spin flip trick points to fastest RAM yet [Web]
• US boasts of laser weapon's 'plausible deniability' [Web]
• Lab-grown tendons gradually fade to bone [Web]
• Elephant seals deployed to monitor Antarctic seas [Web]
• Invention: Morphine-cannabis super-painkiller [Web]
• How to turn gas guzzlers into green machines [Web]
• Satellites help explain Greenland ice loss mystery [Web]
• Climate maps offer wildlife hope of sanctuary [Web]
• World's smallest balloon inflated [Web]
• On the web, all traffic shall be equal [Web]
• US military launches war on global warming [Web]
• Rubbery conductor promises robots a stretchy skin [Web]
• Computers to help spot criminals' bad habits [Web]
• World's most powerful accelerator set to switch on [Web]
• Gyroscopic space robot avoids negative reactions [Web]
• Colour-changing crystal could forecast bomb trauma [Web]
• Artificial eyeball does away with distorted images [Web]

PhysOrg

• Shipwrecks on coral reefs harbor unwanted species [Web]
• Researchers Isolate Microorganisms That Convert Hydrocarbons to Natural Gas [Web]
• For coronary artery disease patients, B vitamins may not reduce cardiovascular events [Web]
• French doctor accused in plastic surgery scam arrested in Spain [Web]
• Japan to label goods' carbon footprints: official [Web]
• NASA fixes moonship shaking with shock absorbers [Web]
• Intel unveils new chip design to challenge AMD [Web]
• New studies managing psychiatric meds in transition to college [Web]
• Candy-coating keeps proteins sweet [Web]
• Light touch: Controlling the behavior of quantum dots [Web]
• 1 sleepless night increases dopamine in the human brain [Web]
• Large Hadron Collider set to unveil a new world of particle physics [Web]
• Gasoline produced from biomass could be in fuel tanks by 2010 with new technology [Web]
• Hewlett-Packard 3Q profit jumps 14 pct [Web]
• Patients recover from West Nile virus after one year [Web]
• CU to show off its 100-mpg car-in-progress at state fair [Web]
• Study examines testing model to predict and diagnose new cases of dementia [Web]
• Silver is the key to reducing pneumonia associated with breathing tubes [Web]
• Arsenic exposure could increase diabetes risk [Web]
• The 160-mile download diet: Local file-sharing drastically cuts network load [Web]

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