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Huge hidden biomass lives deep beneath the oceans
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on May 21, 2008
Discovery of ancient living cells 1.6 km beneath the sea floor suggests "we may have misunderstood life", says geobiologist
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Ultrasound nails location of the elusive G spot
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on February 21, 2008
Gynaecological scans have for the first time revealed clear anatomical differences between women who claim to experience vaginal orgasm and those who don't
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Monkeys eavesdrop on neighbours' orgasmic cries
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on April 01, 2008
The ejaculation-inducing cries of promiscuous female macaques during sex are found to arouse other local males as well as their current mate
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Milky Way's black hole probed closer than ever before
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on January 16, 2008
Radio emission has been detected from within 30 million kilometres of the colossal black hole thought to lie at our galaxy's heart
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Tremors keep crust-dwelling microbes alive
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on January 20, 2008
Regular earthquakes can provide nutrients for bugs living deep in Earth's crust, and might sustain life on Mars, say researchers
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New islands may be forming in the Adriatic Sea
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on January 27, 2008
As crust movements cause Italy to creep slowly eastwards, new islands are growing off the Croatian coast, say geologists
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Plastic bottles pose health risk if boiled
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on March 01, 2008
Polycarbonate plastic bottles release more of a cancer-causing chemical after being sterilised in boiling water, say researchers
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Web tool predicts election results and stock prices
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on February 06, 2008
By measuring how sites that relate to a particular term are linked, software may be able to predict the future
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Stepping up the search for ET
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on February 08, 2008
The hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence has yielded barely a hint of any alien civilisations, but now the search is stepping up a gear
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Darwin: Still controversial after all these years
via New Scientist - Latest Headlines by (author unknown) on February 11, 2008
Nearly 200 years after his birth, some parts of society remain unconvinced by Darwinism and threaten to dampen next year's bicentennial
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