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Mark Harding

How to control a herd of humans - science-in-society - 04 February 2009 - New Scientist - 1 views

www.newscientist.com/...-control-a-herd-of-humans.html

science human behaviour politics

shared by Mark Harding on 05 Feb 09 - Cached
  • Mark Harding on 05 Feb 09
     
    Fresh insights into why we conform to peer pressure could explain how despotic leaders bend people to their will
Ilmar Tehnas

Our world may be a giant hologram - space - 15 January 2009 - New Scientist - 3 views

www.newscientist.com/...d-may-be-a-giant-hologram.html

science

shared by Ilmar Tehnas on 21 Jan 09 - Cached
  • Ilmar Tehnas on 02 Jan 10
     
    Amazing what can be made from a bit of background noise in the GEO600 with a bit of imagination (or desire). Intriguing article from 12 months ago. No new information since....
The Ravine / Joseph Dunphy

Self-Replicating Chemicals Evolve Into Lifelike Ecosystem | Wired Science from Wired.com - 0 views

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science biochemistry chemistry

shared by The Ravine / Joseph Dunphy on 28 Mar 09 - Cached
  • The Ravine / Joseph Dunphy on 28 Mar 09
     
    Researchers attempting to create something reminiscent the earliest life, based on RNA instead of DNA, achieve a success.
Walid Damouny

The Ant-Mugging Flies of Kwazulu-Natal : Photo Synthesis - 0 views

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shared by Walid Damouny on 24 May 09 - Cached
  • Walid Damouny on 24 May 09
     
    A Crematogaster ant is held up by a kleptoparasitic Milichia patrizii ant-mugging fly.
Charles Daney

Neuroskeptic: Science vs. Free Will, Again - 0 views

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free will

shared by Charles Daney on 19 Aug 09 - Cached
  • Charles Daney on 19 Aug 09
     
    The question of whether we have "free will" has kept philosophers occupied for at least 2000 years. Wouldn't it be nice if science came along and sorted the whole thing out?
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