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The first mass extinction of complex life

The new research sheds light on the factos that led to the mysterious extinction of Ediacara biota

Economist David Friedman on the difference between a market and a political system, price formation, and decentralized production

Aerogold: An ultra-light aerogel gold nugget made of gold, protein and air

Scientists have produced gold that is lighter than a feather

Observation of the D/H ratio in comets

Physicist Paul Hartogh on primordial materials, escape of the atmosphere, and the Giotto mission

Genes and the Environment

Geneticist Steve Jones on the nature-nurture controversy, genetics of obesity and how can you solve genetic promlems by changing the environment

Vikings: Raiding and Trading in the Middle Ages

Professor of German Studies Rudolf Simek on the Vikings' nomadic life, their cultural achievements, and the end of the Viking Age

Medieval Universities

Historian Peter Jones on the first European universities, different models of the education regulation and the proliferation of universities at the end of the Middle Ages

The Difference Between Sleep and Anesthesia

Prof. Emery Brown of MIT on the rapid eye movement stage of sleep, electroencephalogram patterns, and the role of GABA receptors

Laser Frequency Combs in Astrophysics

Harvard Lecturer Ronald Walsworth on methods of exoplanets discovery, reference for spectral measurements, and determination of chemical composition

$Evidence for fractal structure in the pulsations of stars$

Evidence for fractal structure in the pulsations of stars

Scientists have found a star whose pulsation frequencies' ratio is close to the golden mean

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