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The most clicked stories of 2006.
Record-breaking laser is hot stuff
The record for the fastest rise in temperature has just been topped.
12 May 2006
Geometric whirlpools revealed
Recipe for making symmetrical holes in water is easy.
19 May 2006
Web users judge sites in the blink of an eye
Potential readers can make snap decisions in just 50 milliseconds.
13 January 2006
The fish that hunts on land
Catfish show how the first tetrapods might have caught dinner.
12 April 2006
Supercomputer builds a virus
Vast simulation captures molecules in motion.
14 March 2006
The fish that crawled out of the water
A newly found fossil links fish to land-lubbers.
5 April 2006
Desktop fusion is back on the table
Physicist claims to have definitive data, but can they be replicated?
10 January 2006
Lingerie makes hagglers happy-go-lucky
Sexy pictures and lacy underwear take men's minds off getting a good deal.
19 April 2006
Sharpest cut from nanotube sword
Carbon nanotech may have given swords of Damascus their edge.
15 November 2006
Polar core is hot stuff
There was once little difference between equatorial and arctic climates.
31 May 2006
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