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Nobel laureates petition Bush over funding shortfall May 8, 2008
Twenty top physicists call for over $500m in 'emergency' cash to plug poor 2008 US science budget
Polar vortex replicated in a bucket May 8, 2008 5 comments
Researchers make triangular, square and other polygonal vortices appear in swirling water
Weiler to remain NASA science chief May 8, 2008
Interim chief accepts permanent position and plans to continue hard-nosed approach to project overruns
Atom laser makes its first measurement May 8, 2008
The ability to modify an atom-laser beam should open up avenues in quantum information
Prospect of US science debate wanes May 2, 2008 4 comments
ScienceDebate organizers “not optimistic” about a May debate
Blog
The return of the "Science Warrior" May 9, 2008
Plugging his new book in Bristol, UK, last night was arch-rationalist Alan Sokal...
Who cares if it's not even wrong? May 6, 2008
"So what would you do if string theory is wrong?" asks string theorist Moataz Emam in a paper posted on arXiv yesterday...
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