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December 12, 2011

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10:01 PM | Lets Talk: A story of interspecies communication
It was Sept 4, 1939, the day after the UK declared war on Germany, when mathematician Alan Turing reported to work at the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park. Within weeks of his arrival, Turing and his colleagues were able to intercept high-level encrypted enemy communication signals and decode a vast number of [...]
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August 11, 2011

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2:34 PM | Genetically engineered crops – what, how and why
By the turn of the century, the number of people on Earth is expected to increase from the current 6.7 billion to 10 billion. How can we feed the growing population without further degrading the environment? Because the amount of land and water is limited, it is no longer possible to simply expand farmland to [...]
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