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Seed's Daily Zeitgeist: 8/12/2008

Five issues, insights, and observations shaping our perspective, from the editors of Seed.

The Spectre of Brocken
Perhaps the most bizarre natural phenomena ever encountered.
Photography / Nasa / Jet Propulsion Laboratory
A gorgeous photo set of an aging Jet Propulsion lab.
Lou Gehrig's Plaza
Can your movements reveal the presence of a preexisting genetic condition?
The Orwell Prize
A daily update from George Orwell's personal Diary 70 years after the fact.
Handle With Care
The power that comes with geoengineering necessitates an even greater responsibility.

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