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In Bolivian Amazon, a Yardstick for Modern Health
30/09/2012 19:49
Michael Gurven
PATIENT: A Tsimane woman, left got a checkup as part of a project studying the indigenous community in Bolivia, which lives in mostly traditional ways.
By JEAN FRIEDMAN-RUDOVSKY
Published: September 24, 2012
SANTA MARÍA, Bolivia — There seems to be little that...
ABC song
14/09/2012 18:01
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Eric Henderson
13/09/2012 21:02
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Lost in Time in the Antarctic Ice Age
08/09/2012 18:21
Alexander Kumar, a physician and researcher at Concordia Station, writes from Antarctica, where he conducts scientific experiments for the European Space Agency’s human spaceflight program.
Wednesday, Aug. 29
Living in Antarctica in what I call the Worst Winter in the World can be likened to...
Curiosity Visits Mars
08/09/2012 18:20
www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/08/30/science/30Mars.html?ref=science
More Than One Kind of Partner for a Supernova
03/09/2012 14:31
A white dwarf, left, fed by a red giant.
By KATE YANDELL
Published: August 27, 2012
When a white dwarf star gets too big after absorbing material from another nearby star, it explodes, sending a burst of light out into the universe in what is called a Type 1a...
Rivals Jostle Before Apple Announces New iPhone
03/09/2012 14:16
By BRIAN X. CHEN and NICK WINGFIELD
Published: September 2, 2012
Back when Apple was an underdog, it had an easier time shrouding its product announcements in mystery and perhaps catching its competitors off guard.
But now technology companies are watching every one of Apple’s...
Rivals Jostle Before Apple Announces New iPhone
03/09/2012 14:14
By BRIAN X. CHEN and NICK WINGFIELD
Rocket blasts off, puts NASA radiation belt probes in orbit
31/08/2012 11:54
By Irene KlotzPosted 2012/08/30 at 7:42 am EDT
The 190-foot (58-meter) tall rocket, built by United Launch Alliance, blasted off at 4:05 a.m. EDT (0805 GMT), soaring out over the Atlantic Ocean toward an orbit as far as 19,042 miles above the planet's surface.
Riding atop the rocket were...
Lost in cyberspace
31/08/2012 11:38
Technology Quarterly: Q3 2012
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Lost in cyberspace
Technology and society: Amid the explosive growth of digital content on the internet, little thought has been given to preserving things for posterity. Will historians of the future...