Week of February 27, 2017 Archives
RealClearScience
Morning
Edition
Monday, February 27
Five Topics That Are 'Forbidden' to Science
Paul Ratner
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Big Think
How to Fix the Orgasm Gap
Ross Pomeroy
,
RealClearScience
NASA Spacecraft to Fly to Sun for First Time
Laura Geggel
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Live Science
Morphing Planes Could Change Flight
Charles Q. Choi
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PBS NOVA
In Quantum World, Identity Is a Hazy Concept
Cathal O'Connell
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Cosmos
Does Pluto Have the Ingredients for Life?
Elizabeth Howell
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Astrobiology
Why Scientists Shouldn't Replicate Their Own Work
Neuroskeptic
,
Discover
Would You Want a Genetically Engineered Dog?
Vanessa Ramirez
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Singularity
Dark Matter Needs New Experiments
Juan Collar
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Nautilus
Does Dark Energy Mean We're Losing Information?
Ethan Siegel
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Forbes
Tuesday, February 28
The Age of Super Telescopes Is Coming
Evan Gough
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Universe Today
What Is VX and How Did It Kill Kim Jong-Nam?
Alex B. Berezow
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ACSH
Did Earth Once Have a Solid Outer Shell?
Kacey Deamer
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Live Science
Surprising Relationship Between Faces and Names
Angus Chen
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NPR
Mayan Tomb Yields Remarkable Jade Pendant
FOX News
Deadliest Bacteria Listed in New WHO Report
Helen Branswell
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Stat
SpaceX to Launch Mission Around Moon in 2018
Eric Berger
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Ars Tech
Our Nearest Supernova Turns 30-Years-Old
Ethan Siegel
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SWaB!
Non-Addictive Opioids May Be on the Horizon
Robert Service
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Science Mag
Ancient Giant Penguin Unearthed in New Zealand
Natali Anderson
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Sci-News
Wednesday, March 1
Emergent Gravity to Oust Dark Matter?
Sabine Hossenfelder
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SWaB!
Nuclear Attacks on US Ports Simulated in Tests
Richard Stone
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Science Mag
Double-Star System Hides Planet Formation
Charles Q. Choi
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Space.com
Will Modern Moon Missions Mimic the Apollo Era?
Ben Panko
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Smithsonian
Tracing History of Oceanic Salinity
Jake Port
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Cosmos Magazine
Colorectal Cancer Rates Increasing in Young Adults
Roni Caryn Rabin
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NYT
Tibetans Aided by Genetics in Low-Oxygen Environments
Alex Riley
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BBC
Theory Highlights New Stage of Planet Formation
Daily Galaxy
NASA Finalizes Astronaut-Transport Deal With Boeing
Irene Klotz
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Reuters
Lasers Reveal Soft Tissue in Dinosaur Fossils
Jason Bittel
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Nat Geo
Thursday, March 2
Martian-Life Search Aided by Canadian Fossils
Nancy Atkinson
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UT
Giant Coronal Hole Imaged by GOES-16 Satellite
Elizabeth Howell
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Space.com
The Ecological Benefits of Vacant Lots
Brandon Keim
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Anthropocene
Investigating the Intricacies of 'Anyon' Particles
Frank Wilczek
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Quanta
Grappling With New Era of Fast Radio Bursts
Elizabeth Gibney
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Nature News
Birth Control Effectiveness Increasing
Sarah McCammon
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NPR
Pinpointing Time When Cephalopods Lost Their Shells
Laura Geggel
, LS
Iron Nanoparticles Revive Cryopreserved Tissue
Nathaniel Scharping
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Discover
Creating Operable Circuitry in a Rose
Kendra Redmond
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Physics Central
200 New Minerals Created or Unearthed by Humans
Jonathan Amos
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BBC
Friday, March 3
Space Travel Can Be Absolutely Disgusting
Ross Pomeroy
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RCScience
Siberia's 'Doorway to Hell' Details Variable Climate
Sarah Gibbens
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Nat Geo
Media's 'Beemageddon' May Be 'Fake News'
Jon Entine
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ACSH
How Did Life on Earth Develop Without Phosphate?
Joel Hooper
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Cosmos
Wooly Mammoth Doomed by Genetic Mutations
Nicholas Wade
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NY Times
Intermixing Suggested by Human Fossils Found in China
Charles Q. Choi
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LS
DNA Could Store All of the World's Data in One Room
Robert Service
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SM
Ancient Humans' Eating Habits Helped Shape Amazon
Erin Ross
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Nature
Turbulent Weather Wreaks Havoc on Nav Systems
Joel Shurkin
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Inside Sci
Origin of High-Energy Cosmic Rays Remains a Mystery
Chris Lee
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AT
Sunday, March 5
Maybe Dark Matter Is Just a Big Mistake
Anil Ananthaswamy
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Nautilus
Brain Activity at the Moment of Death
Neuroskeptic
,
Discover
There Are Laws of Physics. Are There Laws of Life?
Charles Cockell
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P-Today
Artificial Intelligence Beats Humans at Poker
Tonya Riley
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Science News
A Vision for Planetary Science in 2050
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
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Air & Space
The Search for a Perfect Male Birth Control Pill
Emily Mullin
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MIT Tech Review
The Quantum Storm Inside a Superfluid
Kendra Redmond
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Physics Central
Jeff Sessions Can't Handle the Truth About Marijuana
Jacob Sullum
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Reason
Strange New Nebula Missing Its Light Source
Stephanie Pappas
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Live Science
Mathematicians Search for New "Lost Primes"
Kevin Hartnett
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Quanta Magazine