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Top Science Stories of 2008 according to Examiner.com Science Examiner
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Examiner.com Science Examiner (Meg Marquardt) explores the top ten science stories of 2008. See list below, for more info check out link after the list
| | 1. The hunt for the God particle: The Large Hadron Collider is one the greatest scientific undertakings. Ever. |
| | 2. Pushing invisibility's limits: Could an invisibility cloak protect against a tsunami? |
| | 3. Ice on Mars: The Phoenix lander finds proof of water on the Red Planet |
| | 4. Faster DNA Processing: Mapping your entire genome has never been so affordable. |
| | 5. A new band of Lowland Gorillas: A band of over 100,000 gorillas was discoverd in the Congo |
| | 6. A breakthrough in Alzheimer's Treatment: A new hope in the fight against Alzheimer's diease |
| | 7. Equal Opportunity Genetics: A new law protects against genetic discrimination |
| | 8. A people with no numbers: Located in Brazil, the Piraha tribe gets by in life without counting a thing |
| | 9. The Doomsday vault: Buried deep in the frozen mountains of the Norwegian archipelago lays mankind's failsafe seed vault |
| | 10. The ancient astronomical computer: the Greeks prove once again that they were among the most intelligent cultures of the ancient world |
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