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Carbon Trading: Environmental Godsend or Giant Shell Game?
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Is It Time to Chuck the Internet and Start Over?
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When Sleep Turns Violent
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Science's Alternative to an Intelligent Creator: the Multiverse Theory
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10 Studies That Revealed the Great Global Amphibian Die-Off—and Some Possible Solutions
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The Geek's Guide to Christmas Shopping
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3 Diseases We May Be Able to Blame on Our Ancient Ancestors
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The Remote-Controlled Helicopter That Predicts Volcanic Eruptions
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Mom and Dad Are Fighting in Your Genes—and in Your Brain
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The 50 Most Important, Influential, and Promising People in Science
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The Man Who Led the Second Superstring Revolution
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The Amateur Scientists Who Might Cure Cancer—From Their Basements
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