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Orangutans go ape for iPads, gorillas not so much
TechnologyApps for apes: Orangutans love to play with iPads just as much as their human cousins.... -
Bratty tweets about Christmas gifts disturb parents
TechnologyKids tweet their disappointment about not getting an iPhone or iPad for Christmas.... -
Meet AGNES, the suit that makes you feel 75 years old
TechnologyMIT's AgeLab has made AGNES, a suit that makes the wearer feel 75 years old.... -
Seeking the "God particle" -- books on the Higgs boson
Thousands of scientists around the world are hunting feverishly for the Higgs boson, a hypothesized subatomic building block that has been called the "God particle." And today, the groups announced they had come closer to identifying it, but were likely a...Tags: Higgs Boson Search
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November 2011 Program Guide
Staff reporterTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 KNOCKING ON HEAVEN'S DOOR What is the nature of physical reality from the smallest to the largest? The worlds "biggest machine" is the Large Hadron Collider built under the French-Swiss border and what physicists find there during...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Judaism, Murder, Islam, Anglicanism
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Faster than light? Research will benefit America in ways we can't foresee
The news from the European Institute for Particle Physics is that Albert Einstein may have been wrong ("Faster than light", Sept. 23). The speed of light may not be insurmountable, and everything we think we know about the universe may be wrong. Of...Tags: Europe, Space Programs, Albert Einstein
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Large Hadron Collider rewards scientists watching at Caltech
The Large Hadron Collider near Geneva succeeded early Tuesday in smashing subatomic particles together at more than three times the highest levels previously recorded, eliciting cheers from a crowd watching at Caltech and pushing two sometimes-separate...Tags: Applied Physics, Physics, Science, Science and Technology, Olympic Games
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Large Hadron Collider roars to life
The much-delayed, problem-plagued European Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest particle accelerator, is finally beginning to show off the technological muscle that is expected to produce some of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 21st...Tags: Applied Physics, Cosmology, Science, John Johnson, Science and Technology
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Fermilab closing its Tevatron in September
Fermilab's particle accelerator known as the Tevatron, a 4.26-mile underground loop that had been the leading facility of its kind in the world, will close Sept. 30, the lab near Batavia said today. Closing the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory's...Tags: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Politics
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Review: "You Think That's Bad" by Jim Shepard
Special to Tribune Newspapers"You Think That's Bad" By Jim Shepard Knopf, $24.95, 222 pages The intrepid British travel writer Freya Stark, best known for her wanderings in the Middle East before the midpoint of the twentieth century, was in remote precincts of Persia in the mid-...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Movies, Murder, Human Interest, New York
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Thus saith Stephen Hawking: Ain't no heaven
Stephen Hawking, a brilliant though handicapped physicist, has a solid place in history through his discovery of black holes in interstellar space. Unfortunately, he has long since moved outside his own expertise in saying repeatedly that there is no...Tags: Philosophy, Stephen Hawking, Science and Technology
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Brand X Files: 'Jersey Shore' boys duped. Gloria Steinem on Sarah Palin. Tasteless eatery to serve lion burgers
Brand XMale cast members of MTV's 'Jersey Shore' duped into posing for Village Voice 'Queer Issue' cover: "They didn't know," a source told Page Six. (New York Post) Landon Donovan captures American spirit with dramatic goal: At the 11th hour, when hope was...
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