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A short biography of and tribute to the mathematician Leonhard Euler, who did a bit of everything
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Six billion light years away, 1/100th the mass of the Milky Way
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When expensive equipment blows up your samples
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A Swedish scientist suggests putting industry in space, and dumping trash on the Moon
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“There’s a great future in plastics. Think about it.”
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A high-school English teacher assigns essays to parents as well as students. Imagine doing this with math…
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Hey! Don’t be stealing my shtick!
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New experiments appear to support a model that explains the odd blinking behavior in quantum dots, and may lead to better LED’s.
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In which great violence is done to a beloved book from my childhood
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Chris Mooney should ask for royalties.