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80beats

80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics.

  • How Henrietta Lacks's Cells Became Immortal and Changed Medical Science

  • - February 8, 2010 6:24 PM
  • Great Galloping Graphene! IBM's New Transistor Works at Record Speed

  • - February 8, 2010 4:02 PM
  • Study: Genetic Variation Programs Some People to Age Faster

  • - February 8, 2010 12:34 PM
 

Bad Astronomy

I am an astronomer, writer, and skeptic. I likes reality the way it is, and I aims to keep it that way. My real name is Phil Plait, and I run the Bad Astronomy blog.

  • Advisor to the planets^h^h^h stars

  • - February 8, 2010 2:14 PM
  • Earth Sky interviews me about NASA's future

  • - February 8, 2010 12:00 PM
  • Looks like the Sun is in its teens again

  • - February 8, 2010 8:00 AM
 

Discoblog

Quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe.

  • Eyeless Urchins "See" the Sea With Their Spines

  • - February 8, 2010 1:15 PM
  • iPad, Not Yet Released, Already Threatening to Bring Its Own Plague: Bad Posture

  • - February 8, 2010 12:13 PM
  • NCBI ROFL: Hmmm...what should we call this new butt rash?

  • - February 8, 2010 7:00 AM
 

The Intersection

Where science collides with life, slams into culture, crashes with politics, and gets totaled.

  • Commerce Department Proposes Establishment of NOAA Climate Service

  • - February 8, 2010 11:49 AM
  • Are Liberals Too Condescending?

  • - February 8, 2010 8:48 AM
  • The Green Police (Audi Super Bowl Commercial)

  • - February 7, 2010 10:24 PM
 

The Loom

A blog about life, past and future. Written by DISCOVER contributing editor and columnist Carl Zimmer.

  • Darwin Out of Africa

  • - February 8, 2010 6:00 AM
  • How Do *You* Spell Brain? [Science Tattoo]

  • - February 6, 2010 11:36 AM
  • Is Telephony Making Us Stupid?

  • - February 5, 2010 9:14 AM
 

Cosmic Variance

Random samplings from a universe of ideas.

  • Quantum Photosynthesis

  • - February 5, 2010 8:22 AM
  • Sport Science: Human vs. Bow

  • - February 4, 2010 9:02 AM
  • Time Travel Done Right: A Book Excerpt

  • - February 3, 2010 8:42 AM
 

Science Not Fiction

The science of futurist technologies—and an excuse to soak in sci-fi TV shows, books, movies, toys, and video games.

  • I Compute, Therefore I Am

  • - October 22, 2009 6:06 PM
  • A Problem for Residents of the Future: Powering Those Futuristic Residences

  • - October 14, 2009 12:29 PM
  • Surrogates: Life... Only Shallower

  • - September 25, 2009 4:38 PM
 




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