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 Scientific American
Fact or Fiction: Does circumcision help prevent HIV infection?
| A scanning electron micrograph of a budding HIV-1 virus | CDC / C. Goldsmith, P. Feorino, E. L. Palmer, W. R. McManus | The male foreskin—an unassuming flap of skin eagerly discarded in some c... (photo: GFDL / Chesdovi)
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 The Daily Mail
The smile in the sky: Rare cosmic alignment sees Venus and Jupiter grin in the heavens
| British tourists enjoying a spot of winter sunshine down under were able to look up and see the heavens smiling back down on them last night. | A rare cosmic alignment of the planets Venus and Jupit... (photo: Public Domain / New Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI))
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Robots that fetch: Device could help disabled at home
By Marsha Walton | CNN | Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- It took Norma Margeson a few minutes to learn to control the skinny metal robot. But instead of viewing it as a machine... (photo: Creative Commons / Jiuguang Wang)
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 Scientific American
T Cell Turnoff
| HIV is devastating because it attacks and destroys the body’s defense system against pathogens, leaving patients fatally exposed. So what would possess scientists... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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 Scientific American
Can HIV Infection Be Prevented with a Once-Daily Pill?
| Masaru Goto/ World Bank via Flickr | JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA—Nearly four years after political pressure shut down two trials that would have tested whether a o... (photo: creative commons / )
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 The Daily Mail
The Christmas tree in a 'pizza' box that can go up with lights, tinsel and ...
| Lazy solution: The Tree-in-a-Box costs £70 and can be quickly assembled | Festive inventors have come up with the ultimate lazy Christmas tree that is lit, decorated an... (photo: Public Domain / Moralist)
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 Sydney Morning Herald
Robot soldiers to get a kinder software side
| WASHINGTON: The US military is planning to build robot soldiers that would not be able to commit war crimes. | The army and the navy have hired experts in the ethics of... (photo: Creative Commons / Jiuguang Wang)
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 Scientific American
Mobile phones distract drivers more than passengers
| Mobile phones distract drivers more than passengers A woman talks on her cell phone while driving in Burbank, California June 25, 2008. REUTERS/Fred Prouser | WASHINGTO... (photo: WN)
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