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How Pluto lost its planethood

Astronomer Mike Brown recounts his role in Pluto's demotion in How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming

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Is night falling on classic solar panels?

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Is night falling on classic solar panels?

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What is it like to be Oliver Sacks?

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Musical inventor: The robotic set of my opera emotes

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Cuba's socialist go-it-alone medicine

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Blue whale feeding methods are ultra-efficient

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Blue whale feeding methods are ultra-efficient

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What were the best popular science books of 2010?

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Digital poets and programs free verse from the page

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Epic fail: No winners in climate change game

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The fossil our ancient ancestors loved

In The Star-Crossed Stone, Kenneth J. McNamara attempts to trace the evolution of the human mind from our abiding obsession with fossilised sea urchins

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Hard lessons of the Gulf oil spill

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Sun and sand breed Sahara solar power

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Anarchy or empire? The internet in the balance

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Mapping the mind to the body – a little too easily

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