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Boredom May Let the Brain Recast the World in Productive, Creative Ways
'research suggests that falling into a numbed trance allows the brain to recast the outside world in ways that can be productive and creative at least as often as they are disruptive'
Viruses can catch colds, says study that redefines life itself - Telegraph
But the discovery of a giant virus that itself falls ill through infection by another virus seems to suggest they too are alive, highlighting how there is no watertight definition of what exactly scientists mean when they refer to something as "living".
Puppies mark birth of commercial pet cloning
'A U.S. woman received five puppies Tuesday that were cloned from her beloved late pitbull, becoming the inaugural customer of a South Korean company that says it is the world's first successful commercial canine cloning service.'
What was the Montauk monster?
Partially decomposed raccoon.
Graffiti for Butterflies
'GFB uses images of milkweed flowers to broadcast the location of food sources to monarch butterflies.'
Large Hadron Collider nearly ready
Here is a collection of photographs from CERN, showing various stages of completion of the LHC and several of its larger experiments (some over seven stories tall), over the past several years.
Dead Army vaccine scientist eyed in anthrax probe
Well that only took seven years.
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