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2,066 articles from TIME

• FRIDAY 18. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 21:05 New Climate Report Claims Global Warming's Toll on Extreme Weather

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  The real damage, both economically and in human lives, is likely to be inflicted by an increase or amplification of extreme weather events -- floods, storms, drought  

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• THURSDAY 17. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 15:30 Why Are Women More Vulnerable to Broken Hearts?

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  Women are a lot more likely to suffer a broken heart than men, researchers say. The good news is that it probably won't kill you.  

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• 10:00 Oceans, a Lake-and Life? -- on One of Jupiter's Moons

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  New analyses of old images show how Europa could produce and nourish biology  

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• MONDAY 14. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 10:00 Does the U.S. Spend Too Much on Green Energy -- Or Not Enough?

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  Renewed controversy over the failed solar company Solyndra and Obama's billions in government subsidies for green tech misses the point: we need need to spend trillions more on renewable energy, and risks come with the territory  

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• 10:00 Our Solar System May Have Lost a Fifth Giant Planet

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  A new theory of planetary formation suggests there may once have been another Neptune circling the sun  

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• FRIDAY 11. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 10:00 After 34 Years, NASA's Voyagers Keep On Flying in Space

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  After completing their primary missions, Voyager 1 and 2 are poised to pass from the outermost boundary of the solar system into the truly uncharted regions of interstellar space, and NASA wants them fit for duty when they do  

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• THURSDAY 10. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 10:30 Cities on Pluto? Solar System Speculation

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  The fact that an extraterrestrial metropolis probably doesn't exist does not mean we shouldn't try to find it  

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• WEDNESDAY 9. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 15:40 Drill Baby Drill: Why Obama's New Offshore Drilling Plan Is Managing to Upset Everybody

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  Now, with the Gulf oil spill overshadowed by countless other crises, the White House on November 8 announced a new plan to expand offshore drilling  

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• 09:00 Russia's busted Mars ship

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  An ambitious mission get no farther than Earth orbit, as engineers rush to set things right  

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• TUESDAY 8. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 20:45 Giant Asteroid to Pass Between Earth and Moon on Nov. 8

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  Astronomers prepare to study an approaching asteroid, while everyone wonders if it's time to duck  

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• 10:00 Climate Change: The Kyoto Accords, and Hope, Are Expiring

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  In hard economic times, a global climate deal is less likely than ever  

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• MONDAY 7. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 08:55 White House: Sorry, But We Haven't Found Aliens Yet

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  After 12,000 people signed an online petition demanding the President admit there are alien life forms here on Earth, the White House has responded  

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• 08:50 Fast Food's Biggest Customer: Not the Poor, But the Middle Class

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  Contrary to popular wisdom, eating at McDonald's isn't exactly cheap, costing some $28 for a family of four  

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• TUESDAY 1. NOVEMBER, 2011
• 17:24 Why NASA Is Taking in Boarders -- and Why That's Good News for Florida

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  The space agency carves itself up in a bid for jobs and innovation  

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• MONDAY 31. OCTOBER, 2011
• 09:23 Pluto Has a Twin Sister: Frigid Dwarf Planet Eris

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  Precise measurements from 24 billion km away, however, complicate the planetary picture  

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• THURSDAY 27. OCTOBER, 2011
• 21:00 Scientists Decipher German Secret Society's 'Uncrackable' Code

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  It may sound like the plot of a Dan Brown novel, but this story certainly isn't fiction  

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• WEDNESDAY 26. OCTOBER, 2011
• 20:10 Dark Matter: The Cosmos' Greatest Mystery Deepens

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  You'd think cosmologists would know what makes up 80% of the universe. You'd be wrong  

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• TUESDAY 25. OCTOBER, 2011
• 11:00 A Watery Solar System Offers Clues to Earth's Creation

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  If E.T. is out there, it may be a lot easier to find him than we thought -- mostly because there are a lot more places for him to live  

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• 11:00 After Turkey's Earthquake: When Will the World Wise Up About Natural Disasters?

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  Turkey's recent temblor is a reminder that while we can't predict or control earthquakes, we can be ready for them  

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• THURSDAY 20. OCTOBER, 2011
• 10:24 A Cosmic Hailstorm Brings the Seeds of Life

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  A fusillade of comets 400 trillion miles away may be a replay of the early days of Earth  

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• TUESDAY 18. OCTOBER, 2011
• 11:30 Why the World May Be Running Out of Clean Water

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  From Tuvalu to Texas, the combination of climate change, bad weather and poor resource management has made people realize how vital access to clean water really is  

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• MONDAY 17. OCTOBER, 2011
• 23:05 Health: Will You Get Better Hospital Care on Weekdays?

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  Timing is everything. Why you're better off in the ER on weekdays than on nights and weekends  

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• 23:05 How Steve Jobs' Lovable Machines Got in Our Hearts

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  Steve Jobs will be rightly remembered as a business genius, but the secret of his success was the desirability of Apple products on an almost cellular level. Was Jobs the greatest biologist of our time?  

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• 23:05 Why Secret 'Doctor Shopping' Audits Are Necessary

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  Are primary-care doctors prioritizing patients by their insurance status? Why audit studies are necessary to ensure equitable access to medical care in the U.S.  

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• TUESDAY 11. OCTOBER, 2011
• 10:24 Earth's water is comet water

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  Studies by a European spacecraft explain why our planet is the garden it is  

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