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11,607 articles from Discovery

• TUESDAY 7. FEBRUARY, 2012
• 20:01 World's First Animals Were Namibian Sponges

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  These animal fossils push back the date of the world's first animals another 100 million years.  

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• 18:58 Daredevil to Plunge From Outer Space

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  Daredevil adventurer Felix Baumgartner's plans to plunge 23 miles from the edge of space back to Earth.  

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• 18:07 Women Better at Parking Cars

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  A new study surveyed 2,500 drivers over the course of a month.  

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• 17:40 Gas Rig Burn Pollutes Niger Delta

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  A Chevron natural gas rig still blazes off the coast of Nigeria after two weeks.  

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• 17:17 Do Aliens Go Invisible by 'Going Green'?

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  One solution to the Fermi Paradox is that there are "green aliens" that have reached a Utopian state of being in balance with nature by not generating waste products -- and are therefore undetectable.  

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• 17:05 Google's 'Solve for X' Wants to End World Problems

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  A new think tank will foster radical ideas for big issues.  

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• 15:54 3D Printer Creates Elderly Woman's New Jawbone

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  A medical dilemma has inspired a world-first achievement.  

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• 15:26 Men Don't Read Online Dating Profiles

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  They just look at the pictures; women do the reading.  

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• 15:03 Bike Doping: Can Plasticizers Nab a Cheater?

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  As the science of anti-doping gets tougher on would-be cheaters, so too do the standards of proof for authorities.  

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• 14:53 Water Pressure Turned Into Power

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  A unique device turns excess water pressure from reservoirs, water treatment plants and factories into electricity.  

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• 13:50 Strange Life Found in Underwater Caves

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  Clues to how life evolved, not only on this planet but also possibly on alien worlds, might be found in underwater caves in the Bahamas.  

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• 13:00 The Psychology of Political Flip-Flops

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  Flip-flopping effects both politicians and voters but not in the ways you might think.  

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• 08:25 Programming Error Doomed Russian Mars Probe

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  A computer programming error doomed Russia's Phobos-Grunt Mars spacecraft, a government board investigating the accident has determined.  

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• 01:21 Today in History: Shepherd Golfs on the Moon

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  Tiger Woods may rule the golf course here on Earth, but when it comes to extraterrestrial golfing, Alan Shepard reigns supreme.  

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• MONDAY 6. FEBRUARY, 2012
• 23:28 Strange History: Mass Hysteria Through the Years

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  The recent outbreak of mass hysteria at a school in Upstate New York is not that unique.  

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• 22:42 Project Icarus: The Interstellar Communication Problem

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  Guest contributor Pat Galea discusses how a starship may transmit signals across the light-years between the stars.  

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• 21:52 Kinect-Powered Amusement Park Will Blow Your Mind

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  "Live Park 4D Art Factory" blurs the line between reality and virtual reality.  

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• 21:46 Diamond Coating Improves Artificial Joints

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  Diamond coatings on joint replacements are safe, and could make them more durable less painful.  

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• 21:15 Did Tech Make the Super Bowl Better?

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  Sites, apps and lively discussion added a few bonuses to the game.  

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• 20:49 They Did It! Russians Expose Lake Vostok Secrets

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  The Russian drilling team has successfully reached the waterline on Antarctica's Lake Vostok.  

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• 20:30 JFK Affair With Teen Intern Revealed in Book

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  A now-grandmother reveals her 18-month affair with the president while she was a White House intern.  

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• 20:26 You Can Listen to a Jurassic Love Song

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  The love song of an extinct katydid that lived 165 million years ago has been brought back to life.  

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• 18:36 Has NASA Scuppered Europe-led ExoMars Mission?

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  NASA's concerns for the future financial landscape may end Europe's Martian dreams.  

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• 18:33 DNews Nuggets: Psychic Sea Critters?

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  Wakey, wakey, it's Monday, time for another week of nuggets! Keep up with what you're missing elsewhere with our short news updates.  

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• 17:39 Candy-Coated Frogs Carry Deadly Kick

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  Madagascar poison frogs' skin contains sucrose -- and the source of the sugar may surprise you.  

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