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The history of the tortoise
If you go back far enough, everything lived in the sea. At various points in evolutionary history, enterprising individuals within many different animal groups moved out onto the land, sometimes even to the most parched deserts, taking their own private seawater with them in blood and cellular fluid..
Sep 29,2017
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Information theory - the big idea
Information theory lies at the heart of everything-from DVD players and genetic code of DNA to the physics of universe at its most fundamental. It has been central to the development of the science of communication, which enables data to be sent electronically and has therefore had a major impact on..
Sep 28,2017
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Young children's sense of identity
A sense of self develops in young children by degrees. The process can usefully be thought of in terms of the gradual emergence of two somewhat separate features: the self as a subject, and the self as an object...
Sep 28,2017
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Attitudes to language
It is not easy to be systematic and objective about language study. Popular linguistic debate regularly deteriorates into invective and polemic. Language belongs to everyone, so most people feel they have a right to hold an opinion about it...
Sep 28,2017
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The life and work of Marie Curie
Marie Curie is probably the most famous woman scientist who has ever lived. Born Marie Sklodowska in Poland in 1867, she is famous for her work radioactivity, and twice a winner of the Nobel Prize...
Sep 28,2017
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A neuroscientist reveals how to think differently
In the last decade a revolution has occurred In the way that scientists think about the brain. We now know that the decisions humans make can be traced to the firing patterns of neurons in specific parts of the brain...
Sep 28,2017
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The Little Ice Age
This book will provide a detailed examination of the Little Ice Age and other climatic shifts, but, before I embark on that, let me provide a historical context. We tend to think of climate - as opposed to weather - as something unchanging, yet humanity has been at the mercy of climate change for it..
Sep 28,2017
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Telepathy
Can human beings communicate by thought alone? For more than a century the issue of telepathy has divided the scientific community, and even today it still sparks bitter controversy among top academics. Since the 1970s, parapsychologists at leading universities and research institutes around the wor..
Sep 28,2017
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Sheet glass manufacture: the float process
Glass, which has been made since the time of the Mesopotamians and Egyptians, is little more than a mixture of sand, soda ash and lime. When heated to about 1500 degrees Celsius (°C) this becomes a molten mass that hardens when slowly cooled...
Sep 28,2017
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