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Scientists from three major research facilities are investigating the molecular structure of ancient pottery in an attempt to improve the ceremic tiles used to protect spacecraft on re-entry. The Daily Mail Reports : http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2081306/Scientists-study-ancient-Greek-pottery-improve-spacecraft-tiles.html#ixzz1iLCpuVqE Share this:

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China plans for mission to the moon

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China announces that it will send a man (or Woman we presume) to the moon! What will the Americans make of this we wonder! Read more at the Telegrah : http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8983929/China-declares-plans-for-mission-to-the-moon.html   Share this:

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‘Intelligent’ slime navigates out of maze

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A Japanese professor at Future University in northern Japan cultivates slime in petri dishes and has discovered it is capable of finding its way out of a maze. Read the article at the Telegraph : http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/8982310/Intelligent-slime-able-to-navigate-its-way-out-of-maze.html   Share this:

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Carl Sagan, Believer

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On his birthday, November 9, Carl Sagan fans should remember that he once said about the growth of scientific understanding: “It’s never been, `Oh, gee, this is nothing like what I had imagined. Just the opposite: It’s exactly like I imagined.” They would also do well to remember that the celebrated science popularizer not only [...]

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Join world-renowned geologist, scholar, and bestselling author, Dr. Robert Schoch, for an incredible 14-day comprehensive tour exploring the archaeology, history, culture, and natural beauty of Turkey; the region rightfully referred to as the “Cradle of Civilization”. There is no better person to guide you when it comes to ancient sites and geological wonders than Dr. [...]

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