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Top 10 Scientific Advances of 2004

Posted by michael on from the rated-s-for-shoulders-of-giants dept.

TarrVetus writes "Science Magazine's The Top Ten Science Breakthroughs of 2004 have been announced. The winner: The NASA Rovers and their evidence of water on Mars. The runner up was the Hobbit species found in Indonesia. Other breakthroughs include cloned human embryos and the first discovered pulsar pair."

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  1. What about the Beagle? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Largest man-created crater on the surface of Mars? That's got to count for something!

  2. Award should go to creation scientists by Nine+Tenths+of+The+W · · Score: 5, Funny

    For discovering that all previous science and history is false and the world is in fact a giant ant farm created 6000 years ago by a cloud dwelling egomaniac

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