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How Darwin won the evolution race

Guardian - It’s 150 years since Darwin made one of the the most significant breakthroughs in scientific history - the theory of natural selection. But if it hadn’t been for a young ornithologist on the other side of the world, his seminal work might never have appeared. Robin McKie tells the extraordinary story behind The Origin of Species.

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Evropsko filmsko blago

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We can’t hide in our labs and leave the talking to Dawkins

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It’s the intake, stupid

Guardian - Money does not make all schools equal. Equality depends on a mix of human talents and virtues impossible to replicate in any standardised way. Somebody will always be left behind - but many will also still come puffing in the rear, no matter how much their parents pay. The real chequebook [...]

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An Infinite Loop in the Brain

Spiegel - Wouldn’t it be great to be able to remember everything? To see all our most important moments, all the priceless encounters, adventures and triumphs? What if memory never faded, but instead could be retrieved at any time, as reliably as films in a video store?

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World’s first transplant of a whole organ grown in lab

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Invasion of the Netbooks

BusinessWeek - Some consumers are opting for the inexpensive, small, Web-connected computers in place of laptops that can cost three times as much.

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Art’s too expensive, says Hirst

Independent - Just months after the success of a ground-breaking sale at Sotheby’s that brought him nearly £100m, Hirst has described the art market as over-priced, and welcomed the prospect of selling his work at cheaper rates in the present climate of recession.

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