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Talking at the US State Department this summer, Hans Rosling uses his fascinating data-bubble software to burst myths about the developing world. Look for new analysis on China and the post-bailout world, mixed with classic data shows.

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One of the great thrusts of behavioral biology for the last three or four decades has been that if you change the conditions that an animal is in, then you change the kind of behavior that is elicited. What the genetic control of behavior means is not tha

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let's take a look at some of the most compelling new sites that have launched in just the few short months since President Obama took office:

* Data.gov, providing open access to feeds of valuable facts and figures generated by the executive branch

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despite entrenched mythology to the contrary, runners don’t seem prone to degenerating knees. An important 2008 study, this one from Stanford University, followed middle-aged, longtime distance runners (not necessarily marathoners) for nearly 20 years, be

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Janine Benyus has a message for inventors: When solving a design problem, look to nature first. There you'll find inspired designs for making things waterproof, aerodynamic, solar-powered and more. Here she reveals dozens of new products that take their c

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how to read genetic sequences directly into computers, where the code can be replicated exactly, manipulated freely, and translated back into living organisms by writing the other way. "We can program these cells as if they were an extension of the c

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It was Disability Awareness Day and to recognize it the anthem was being sung by a handicapped youngster. When he got nervous, the entire ball park came to his rescue:

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what cancer stem cells are, how they maintain themselves and why they may be resistant to some current treatments. Weissman also talks about the "don't eat me" signal and how it relates to the growth of certain types of cancer cells. Find out how Stanford scientists and clinicians are working to identifying cancer stem cells in many types of tumors and how they have used that information to develop new therapeutic strategies.

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what cancer stem cells are, how they maintain themselves and why they may be resistant to some current treatments. Weissman also talks about the "don't eat me" signal and how it relates to the growth of certain types of cancer cells. Find out ho

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Maybe it was the very annoying manner of delivery, but I think this totally sucked. Showcase: the increasing irrelevance of the critic. Clever but reductive and not very useful commentary on conveniently-defined generalities. F-

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Calculus is the wrong summit. That summit should be statistics.

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a discussion with David Bollier, author, Viral Spiral, on how commoners built a digital republic of their own
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Paul Nurse on genes and dx, Regina Herzlinger on chipping, Laurie Garrett on global health

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"...decentralized things are powerful things when you're talking about mass movements...[BO] is going to face sustained opposition from the left the entire time he's in office..."

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"...decentralized things are powerful things when you're talking about mass movements...[BO] is going to face sustained opposition from the left the entire time he's in office..."

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one might start to think getting rid of this place isn't such a bad idea, but then where would we all get stuck in traffic on Friday afternoons?

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