Technology
US patent change angers inventors
Small inventors fear the move to "first to file" will only help mega corporations invent around their ideas and patent first
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Technology
The radioactive legacy of the search for plutopia
Books & Arts
Earth
Briefing: The strange science of sinkholes
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Space
Don’t let US knee-jerk secrecy slow down space flight
Opinion
Earth
Keystone pipeline is greenest option for tar sands
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US braces for pain as ‘sequester’ takes its toll
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Technology
Backlash against civilian drones begins
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US research to be put online for free
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Earth
US nuclear dump is leaking toxic waste
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Earth
Oil spill firm to pay $400 million to fix Gulf coast
Offshore drilling firm Transocean is to pay a huge fine for its role in the Deepwater Horizon spill, helping fund restoration work in the affected states
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Earth
Water wars loom as the US runs dry
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Can the internet revive US democracy?
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Baby boomers’ health worse than their parents
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Space
NASA spy telescopes won’t be looking at Earth
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