A recent study looking at how colonies of ants regulate their foraging behaviour has caused a bit of a buzz online.
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How politics distorts science on both ends of the spectrum Delete the scoop?
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Given that many things in the authentic Star Wars universe are terrible, it should be no surprise that many things in the Expanded Universe — those tales from the novels, comics, cartoons and all other non-movie Star Wars ... Delete the scoop?
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Humanity's temporary faith in science
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This collection of unabridged, spectacular steampunk speculations includes several classics of the genre. These tales will sweep you away with their amazing automata, daring dirigibles, grinding gears, and scintillating steam ... Delete the scoop?
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The Dresden Files novelist Jim Butcher has inked a seven figure deal for three books in a new steampunk series. The Cinder Spires series will begin with The Aeronaut's Windlass. Publishers Weekly broke the news, reporting ... Delete the scoop?
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Mike Geeks on Private Flights to Mars with his buddy Dennis Tito, but could you spend a year in space? Sam is going to play games on her trip around the world on International TableTop Day, Nielsen wakes up and smells ... Delete the scoop?
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It's a funny thing but the idea for writing about Spartacus came about by chance. In March 2009, I was talking with my agent about ideas for books. I had already set my mind upon a trilogy (now a tetralogy) set during the ... Delete the scoop?
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An Search engine optimisation posting writing support utilizes posting directories to enhance a client's visibility. There are various on-line directories your posts can be submitted to. Before submission, the posts must be ready ... Delete the scoop?
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Nuclear-powered craft no longer science fictionAlamogordo Daily NewsIn the first half of the 20th century, an atomic-powered engine was just a science-fiction clichŽ, according to islandone.org. Delete the scoop?
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Join thousands of writers creating a novel this NovemberCookeville Herald CitizenShalena Mathews, left, and Gina Dennis, co-leaders of the Cookeville division of the National Novel Writing Month group, prepare for a month of novel-writing. Delete the scoop?
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Could This Happen? Scientific Fiction Becomes Science Fact in Somerville Oct. 15Wicked LocalThe lecture Could This Happen? Scientific Fiction Becomes Science Fact will be held at Rosebud Bar and Grille, 381 Summer St. Delete the scoop?
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Business 2 CommunityContent Writing Tips from Ernest HemingwayBusiness 2 CommunityErnest Hemingway. Now here's a man who could write. I liked Oscar Wilde, but I really like Hemingway. Delete the scoop?
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Get real, fictional heroes are truly the most inspirationalThe Queensland TimesACCORDING to half a million men, the most influential man in the world this past year was a work of fiction. Delete the scoop?
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Deep Carbon study finds science-fiction worlds deep underground Victoria Times Colonist Early results from the historic 10-year, $500-million research project outline strange new worlds right out of science fiction: colonies of microbes millions of... Delete the scoop?
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When you think cyberpunk, you think gargantuan cities made up of towering skyscrapers and peppered with buzzing neon, huge adverts flashing across the sky. You also think human augmentation - adding technology to our ... Delete the scoop?
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Steampunk Treasure Island sets sail Delete the scoop?
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Perchance to Dream: What Science Fiction Can Tell Us About Inspiring ... Delete the scoop?
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Make no mistake—press release writing is a specialized skill. However, that doesn't mean that the skills I've acquired from years of writing press release don't carry over to other forms of writing that I do. Delete the scoop?
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Critical theorists, interpretive thinkers and post-structuralist writers have contended that the scientific approach is not value-neutral and that the proof of the assertion lies in the ease by which science has become aligned with ...
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NBCNews.comScientists attack planned British badger cullNBCNews.comLONDON (Reuters) - A controversial British plan to cull thousands of wild badgers to control the spread of bovine tuberculosis is a "costly distraction" that risks increasing... Delete the scoop?
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Slate MagazineScientists Establish a Town of Their Own on a Remote Canadian IslandSlate MagazineEP: I believe our independence, focus, and long-term commitment will produce great science in a part of the world that deserves attention. Delete the scoop?
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Daily MailUS Navy builds robot modelled on Star Wars character C-3PO to fight fires on ...Daily MailAsh, the Autonomous Shipboard Firefighting Robot, left, was modelled on the Star Wars character C-3PO. Delete the scoop?
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NBCNews.comSpace Shuttle Endeavour's Final Miles Turn Into All-Night Affair (VIDEO, PHOTOS)Huffington PostEndeavour's 12-mile crawl across Los Angeles to the California Science Museum hit repeated delays Saturday and Sunday, leaving expectant... Delete the scoop?
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