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This is how the
undecided decide

Scientists find a technique that could help pollsters figure out which way undecided voters will go, even before the voters themselves know.

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Innovation
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Invention kits to build the future

The $50,000 Fab Lab gives ordinary people the means to create their own technology. Full story

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Top 5 racing games

If you want to race for the checkered flag you have two main options: get behind the wheel of a gas guzzling race car — or plug in a video game.

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Space

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How stars form amid black hole chaos

Deep in the center of our galaxy, circling suspiciously close to the giant black hole lurking there, is a group of massive stars.  Now scientists have designed a model that shows for the first time how these stars might have formed in such an extreme environment.

Games

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Top 5 best racing games

Ladies and gentlemen: Start your consoles. If you want to race for the checkered flag you have two main options: get behind the wheel of a gas guzzling, exhaust belching race car — or plug in a video game.

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