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Reading the planetary tea leaves

TAU's professor Elia Leibowitz is part of a global team that has recently identified the oldest planet yet discoverd. This planet holds clues to our solar system's distant future as it orbits a dying sun.

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1. Food for Thought: Red Heat Might Improve Green Tea
   12-09-2006 · Science News Online
   Roasting green-tea leaves using infrared heat boosts the concentration of various beneficial chemicals in tea brewed from the leaves.
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2. First ATV leaves Europe to prepare for launch from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana
   06-15-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)
   ESA PR 24-2007. Time to bid farewell to the most sophisticated spacecraft ever built in Europe. The Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) will leave ESA's ESTEC establishment in the Netherlands in mid-July and be shipped to Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
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3. Einstein's tea leaves inspire new blood separation technique
   01-16-2007 · EurekAlert!
   Scientists at Monash University in Australia have developed a process for rapidly and efficiently separating blood plasma at the microscopic level without any moving parts, potentially allowing doctors to do blood tests without sending samples to a laboratory.
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4. Subliminal advertising leaves its mark on the brain
   03-08-2007 · EurekAlert!
   UCL (University College London) researchers have found the first physiological evidence that invisible subliminal images do attract the brain's attention on a subconscious level. The wider implication for the study, published in Current Biology, is that techniques such as subliminal advertising, now banned in the UK but still legal in the USA, certainly do leave their mark on the brain.
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5. Unpleasant Memories From Intensive Care
   09-30-2006 · ScienceDaily
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6. JCI table of contents: March 15, 2007
   03-15-2007 · EurekAlert!
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7. By ice flow to the North Pole
   07-20-2007 · EurekAlert!
   At the end of August, an unusual expedition under Russian leadership will leave for the Arctic Ocean. One of the participants is Jürgen Graeser of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, one of the research centers of the Helmholtz Association. For the first time in the history of Russian research using drifting stations, a German researcher will take part in the North Pole drifting station NP-35.
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8. Swedish lifestyle stops women working
   10-10-2007 · EurekAlert!
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9. Ghost protein leaves fresh tracks in the cell
   10-30-2006 · EurekAlert!
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10. Neighbors gone, fruits gone, species gone
    03-16-2007 · EurekAlert!
    Trochetia blackburniana, a rare Mauritian plant, with large red flowers, depends on its pollinator, the day gecko, whose favorite hideout is the maze of spiky leaves offered by dense patches of Pandanus plants. If Pandanus plants aren't nearby, the endangered plant has less chance of surviving.
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