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  Italy collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers - Yahoo! News

  An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum announced on Friday. The body parts, along with another finger and a vertebrae, were cut from Galileo's corpse by scientists ...

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  Essay - Doomsday Isn’t Coming, NASA Says; At Least Not in 2012 - NYTimes.com

  Scientists give many reasons not to worry about predictions based on the Mayan calendar that the world will end in three years. ################ There are hundreds of books devoted to 2012, and millions of Web sites, depending on what combination of “2012” and “doomsday” you type into Google. Al...

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  Repower America :: Add Your Voice

  The Repower Wall is a revolutionary approach to standing up for what we believe in -- for what our country needs. It combines the power of your voice with the force of a multi-media campaign, to build a collective call for change so loud it's undeniable.

  Geoffrey Ames added 4 days ago

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  India prof tips fastest prime number detection algorithm

  Agrawal told EE Times India that his deterministic polynomial time algorithm detects prime numbers. "It is faster than other existing solutions and is foolproof." With this he solves a nearly 200-year old problem which has been vexing the mathematics community. "It is a great honour for me to ...

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  Mad scientists blame time travelers for collider failure | DVICE

  It was weird enough that scientists said a bird dropping a piece of bread on an electrical substation managed to shut down power to the Large Hadron Collider. Now two respected physicists are blaming that incident on a time-traveling bird, sabotaging the collider's mission of finding the Higgs ...

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