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  1. How many scientists in the house?
  2. There really is a link between autism and vaccines?
  3. Chemical Imbalances
  4. Grand Canyon older than previously thought
  5. Calling Captain Ahab...
  6. Drugs in our drinking water
  7. Anyone interested in volcanos?
  8. Science and beauty
  9. Alzheimers lacks 'heroic glamour' of cancer, says Terry Pratchett
  10. Biologists and math
  11. Chiropractic medicine
  12. Jazz and the brain
  13. Dumb questions thread
  14. Fine Scale Gravitation Experiments
  15. Gators use lungs to maneuver underwater
  16. Methane found outside the solar system!
  17. Quick question regarding IAT primes
  18. African sniffer rats breath-testing for tuberculosis
  19. A gamma-ray burst 7.5 billion ly away was visible to the naked eye!
  20. Simple (hopefully) Astronomy question.
  21. Computerized animation of immune response.
  22. Possibly nasty astronomy question
  23. Shortest time to fossilization
  24. Big Bellies Linked to Alzheimers disease
  25. Premies go on to have greater health risks later in life
  26. Social Science questionare how reliable are they?
  27. What other cognitive abilities might evolve?
  28. Protein Translation Via the Medium of Dance
  29. Hey guys, I was wondering if you know any good pseudoscience websites
  30. The Official Bitch About Science Thread
  31. youngest ever planet observed:
  32. Research debunks health value of guzzling water
  33. PG&E Makes Huge Solar Deal
  34. Natural laws and how they operate
  35. Science on social coersion? Peer persuasion?
  36. A credible link between Yeniseian and Na-Dené languages
  37. Charlie Rose, Monday
  38. Science vs Family Values
  39. Lying is advanced cognitive function?
  40. I'm going to see Paul Davies tomorrow.
  41. How do we model time and space cognitively?
  42. AiG comments on peer review
  43. Smash Lab
  44. Wanna Know What Your Chances Are?
  45. Funny science/math/technology stuff
  46. Bosnian Pyramids?
  47. Forget Peak Oil, What About Peak Tantalum?
  48. Biofuels, worth it?
  49. James's official botany thread! (56k warning)
  50. chemical differences between natural petroleum and biodiesels
  51. Watch a giant squid being defrosted and dissected!
  52. Genetics says we are all Africans?
  53. Spear Fishing Orangutan
  54. Research to understand human consciousness and free will?
  55. Stellate Trichomes?
  56. Endangered Languages Week (in London)
  57. Science careers that don't involve doing science?
  58. Human Limb Regeneration (to a degree)
  59. Algorithms problem
  60. What's the harm in believing in woo?
  61. Einstein Letter On God Goes to Auction
  62. More evidence for "Mirror Neurones"?
  63. "The How of Happiness" Sonja Lyubomirsky
  64. Islam and hypnosis
  65. Clean-air rules for national parks may be eased
  66. Fuckin' hell [Bach Flower Remedies and Homoeopathy]
  67. Hypercanes
  68. Supernova serendipity
  69. Canadian Teenager Finds Plastic Eating Bacteria
  70. Mystery of Y-larvae might be solved.
  71. Under what conditions do scientists make "predictions" vs. conjectures?
  72. Color-blindness simulator
  73. Phoenix Mars Landing coverage in progress
  74. How to Turn a Sphere Inside Out (cool topology video)
  75. Brazilian Beetles Hold Key to Faster Computers
  76. feel good movie about spinal cord injury advances.
  77. Stonehenge was a burial site for much longer than thought
  78. Algae Based alternative fuel "identical" to gasoline
  79. Latex tags.
  80. Uncontacted Amazon tribe spotted
  81. 1940s global temperature dip didn't happen
  82. Randi Forum - Closed For Maintenance.
  83. Tiniest extrasolar planet found
  84. Key to All Optical Illusions Discovered
  85. Spare the women and -- oh heck, spare the women
  86. Another example of same-sex pair-bonding in nature
  87. Force carriers and opacity.
  88. The science trivia thread
  89. ESA Now Hiring Astronauts
  90. Skeptical on Social Science?
  91. Chimps join Facebook as first non-human participants
  92. Canadian Space Agency Advertises Astronaut Vacancies
  93. Space Tourism goes somewhere new
  94. It ain't over til it's over. Plutoids
  95. Cosmic Grim Reaper Seen for the First Time
  96. Bugs that eat waste and excrete petrol!
  97. Standardized test of Tone Deafness?
  98. Honda introducing fuel cell car in California
  99. GM food - pros and cons.
  100. Mothers womb made you gay?
  101. Plasma Cosmology
  102. Electron Band Structure In Germanium, My Ass
  103. What is Theory of Mind in practice?
  104. Scientific Fraud May Be More Widespread Than Thought (Bloomberg)
  105. Thoughts on Comets
  106. Science is just a "mere Social or Political Idea"
  107. Woolly Mammoth Gene study changes extinction theory
  108. A question regarding food allergies
  109. The benefits of eating placenta
  110. I've worked out the rationale behind homeopathy!
  111. Science and the koran
  112. Some fear atom-smasher may swallow Earth
  113. The extremely awesome science-related image thread.
  114. Huge gold find reported in Ireland
  115. It's the wood...
  116. Current Salmonella Search not going well
  117. Medical stuff, with lame question
  118. Beer may prevent Alzheimer's!
  119. What is intelligence?
  120. We only use 3% of our DNA!
  121. Scientist makes silly claims
  122. Serotonin imbalance linked to cot death
  123. Fun problems & brainteasers thread
  124. DNA Computing
  125. All your water are belong to us!
  126. Mass and gravitation (split from Straw poll on trolling)
  127. MIT researchers turn everyday windows into solar panels
  128. A question about a tooth (or maybe a stranged shaped rock)
  129. Mars Was Warm, Wet, May Have Hosted Life, Study Says
  130. A new Impact Calculator
  131. Multiverse
  132. electric car
  133. Texas, the new center of renewable energy?
  134. Ethical conscquences of brain science?
  135. JW: 'Blood transfusions ARE dangerous, says New Scientist'
  136. More brainteasers: The Gambler's Fallacy, the Monty Hall problem and 'Deal or No Deal'
  137. California Is First State to Ban Trans Fats
  138. Armchair scientists.
  139. Black holes and the multiverse theory.
  140. "Controversial" fuel policy
  141. Alzheimer's drug 'halts' decline
  142. The Stars Have Your Back
  143. We just cured HIV
  144. Pressing ahead with science in the Islamic world
  145. Where is the self?
  146. You go Titan!!!
  147. 1926 Polar Census and other photos from Siberia
  148. World's smallest snake found
  149. Size comparisons: head of a pin to Rhinovirus
  150. Awesome LHC pics
  151. Major Progress in Solar Energy
  152. Cloning for dummies: click and clone
  153. Secret stash of Gorillas found
  154. Perchlorate found in Martian soil
  155. The TROOF about the Large Hadron Collider
  156. The validity of chiropractic (split from general medical whinge)
  157. compressed air car
  158. Alternative cancer "cures"
  159. NASA Delays Next-Generation Space Shuttle Program Till 2014
  160. Anyone still like volcanos?
  161. I, for one, Welcome Our New Rat-Brained Robot Overlords
  162. 1918 flu pandemic survivor antibodies still working
  163. Bigfoot has been found!
  164. Polygamy is key to long life
  165. Call for help!
  166. Tahitian Vanilla Plant originated in Mayan Forests
  167. Changing nuclear decay rates
  168. Newspaper Commentary claiming science says life begins at conception
  169. J'Accuse J'Accuse!
  170. New autism link (not real studies, yet...)
  171. Well Duh in Nature
  172. LHC fun
  173. How will increased cloud cover affect the earth's albedo
  174. Silly question: muscle-powered vehicles
  175. Pre-Nuclear theories about solar heat/light?
  176. A critter that I know you all will be fascinated with
  177. Critters survive rigors of space.
  178. NASA Spacecraft Confirms Martian Water
  179. AI seems to have a long way to go?
  180. Uncanny Valley and why some of us care?
  181. LHC turned on
  182. Heavy water
  183. Would spaceships be aerodynamic? [split from flagellum design thread in E&O]
  184. Science under attack
  185. One of my dreams may be coming true..
  186. Who understands the matter tensor well enough to explain this?
  187. Brain scans are now used in Indian courts (NYT)
  188. Spontaneous Human Combustion
  189. POLLEN PERSON
  190. The Loss of Sadness
  191. The cool science image thread
  192. Explain the joule to me
  193. Doron
  194. Fuck transformers!
  195. Epicycles for the moon?
  196. Has anyone read The Fabric of Reality?
  197. More vaccine stupidity
  198. Revenge of the eye-beams
  199. Oldest rocks on Earth found?
  200. Total Perspective Vortex
  201. Weevils and Diabetes - WTF?
  202. Mersenne Primes
  203. PETA = twats
  204. New JAMA review backs psychoanalytic therapy
  205. Earth may be in cosmic bubble.
  206. I see the Ig Nobels are up
  207. Extinction Crisis; "Dow Jones" Approach
  208. Mind-Reading Gopher: HTF does this work?
  209. Earth to be put on interstellar blacklist
  210. More stem cell fuel for the fire
  211. Hawking's religion
  212. AI chats: "elbot"
  213. Frankenstein and the Virgin Birth
  214. Gamma-ray bursts
  215. Homosexuality: A Choice Or Not?
  216. Cell video ?
  217. India launch mission to the moon
  218. How do galaxies form?
  219. The benefits of a warm cup of coffee
  220. QED::Light propagation, wave collapse
  221. Synesthesia
  222. And just like that, it never happened.
  223. Expanding Earth (She made the little green apples) theory [split from Amazon Molly]
  224. Seven of the greatest scientific hoaxes
  225. Why Einstein was wrong about relativity
  226. Interactive star map
  227. Homeopathy - it gets everywhere
  228. Wonderful Cassini shots from Saturn's moon Enceladus
  229. neti pots for real?
  230. Patagonian fungus to save the world!
  231. Shroud of Turin
  232. Space travel just got easier
  233. Autism caused by rainfall
  234. Is the Ethiopian Lava field worrying?
  235. Richard Holmes Age of Wonder
  236. Quantum computers ... snake oil?
  237. fMRI's are one way to find potential bullies.
  238. 2nd law of thermodynamics re re revisited
  239. Should healthy people take statins too?
  240. Chiropracters
  241. Pseudoscience. The Revenge!!!
  242. A new theory about mental illnesses and genetics
  243. Fomalhaut b
  244. Pics of a piranha attack. Real or not?
  245. Independent study: gene expression
  246. Aloe Vera and burns
  247. Climate change and dummies.
  248. Is there a neurological corellary to Bloom's Taxonomy?
  249. Plumbing the oceans could bring limitless clean energy
  250. Gentle, harmless homeopathy