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Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/science/newly_found_planet_could_support/ A rocky planet not much larger than Earth has been detected orbiting a star close to our own neighborhood in the Milky Way, and the European astronomers who found it say it lies within the star's "habitable zone," where life could exist -- possibly in oce news science 2007-04-25 08:17:40 http://www.newsique.com/science/newly_found_planet_could_support/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/111815045/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Interesting [7] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/newly_found_planet_could_support/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/the_prospect_of_all-female_conce/ Women might soon be able to produce sperm in a development that could allow lesbian couples to have their own biological daughters, according to a pioneering study published today. Scientists are seeking ethical permission to produce synthetic sperm ce news science 2007-04-13 14:24:46 http://www.newsique.com/science/the_prospect_of_all-female_conce/ Independent http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/article2444462.ece http://www.newsique.com/sources/independent/ 94 Interesting [12] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/the_prospect_of_all-female_conce/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/solar_systems_look-alike_found/ Astronomers have discovered a planetary system orbiting a distant star which looks much like our own. They found two planets that were close matches for Jupiter and Saturn orbiting a star about half the size of our Sun. Martin Dominik, from St Andre news science 2008-04-07 08:22:23 http://www.newsique.com/science/solar_systems_look-alike_found/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7333155.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/solar_systems_look-alike_found/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/caterpillars_con_ants_with_smell/ The chemical con trick used by Alcon blue butterfly larvae to get ants to take care of them has been detailed by scientists working in Denmark. The Alcon blue grubs are well known for deceiving the ants into feeding them while letting their own brood s news science 2008-01-07 08:23:33 http://www.newsique.com/science/caterpillars_con_ants_with_smell/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7171196.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/caterpillars_con_ants_with_smell/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/eco-ruin_felled_early_society/ One of Western Europe's earliest known urban societies may have sown the seeds of its own downfall, a study suggests. Mystery surrounded the fall of the Bronze Age Argaric people in south-east Spain - Europe's driest area. Data suggests the early ci news science 2007-11-15 08:23:40 http://www.newsique.com/science/eco-ruin_felled_early_society/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7093685.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/eco-ruin_felled_early_society/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/beijing_planning_space_station/ China intends to launch its own space station in 2020, according to one of the country's leading space experts. Rocket designer Long Lehao told state media scientists were on track to send "a small-scale 20-ton space workshop" into the Earth's orbit. news science 2007-11-07 08:21:54 http://www.newsique.com/science/beijing_planning_space_station/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/7082307.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/beijing_planning_space_station/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/clever_plants_chat_over_their_ow/ Recent research from Vidi researcher Josef Stuefer at the Radboud University Nijmegen reveals that plants have their own chat systems that they can use to warn each other. Therefore plants are not boring and passive organisms that just stand there waiting news science 2007-09-26 08:29:04 http://www.newsique.com/science/clever_plants_chat_over_their_ow/ Physorg http://www.physorg.com/news109944832.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/physorg/ 91 Under Rated [1] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/clever_plants_chat_over_their_ow/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/museum_offered_head_for_shrinkin/ An artist has offered to donate his own head to an Oxford museum - if a collection of shrunken heads has to be returned to South America. Ted Dewan has written to Oxford University's Pitt Rivers Museum to offer his own head for shrinking. Museums ha news science 2007-05-23 10:43:01 http://www.newsique.com/science/museum_offered_head_for_shrinkin/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/6679697.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/museum_offered_head_for_shrinkin/#comments