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The Monitor: The tr...
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09:26:26 07/14/08

The latest episode of Scientific American's weekly news roundup includes: * A new energy saving train that eliminates the most wasteful part of any trip -- stoppin...

The Monitor: The train that never stops, Canadian asteroids, a...

Added 07/14/08
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The Monitor: The train that never stops, Canadian asteroids, and a puncture kit for your brain

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The latest episode of Scientific American's weekly news roundup includes: * A new energy saving train that eliminates the most wasteful part of any trip -- stopping at the station * An asteroid over Canada appears to have wiped out the wooly mammoth * A non-toxic polymer appears to salve damaged nerve cells in a rough analog of a bicycle tire puncture kti * All the connections in your brain appear to be routed through a single "hub"

The Monitor: The Us...
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11:41:45 06/30/08

The latest episode of Scientific American's weekly news roundup is like a foppish dandy high on absinthe... * Where you vote determines how you vote * New, dramati...

The Monitor: The Using Science to Manipulate Voters Episode

Added 06/30/08
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The Monitor: The Using Science to Manipulate Voters Episode

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The latest episode of Scientific American's weekly news roundup is like a foppish dandy high on absinthe... * Where you vote determines how you vote * New, dramatic fossil climate change data in Greenland shows climate can change radically in the span of a single year * Doritos commercial beamed into space * California won't let you sequence your own genome Subscribe to this video podcast via iTunes or RSS .

CES 2008: The tech ...
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13:38:09 01/11/08

A Carnegie Mellon engineer explains the tech that drives GM's autonomous vehicle, "The Boss."

CES 2008: The tech behind GM's "The Boss"

Added 01/11/08
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CES 2008: The tech behind GM's "The Boss"

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A Carnegie Mellon engineer explains the tech that drives GM's autonomous vehicle, "The Boss."

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