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PopSci Predicts: The Year Ahead in Science and Technology

Lithium-Polymer Car Batteries. The LHC Restart. TV Goes All Digital. Ah, what the near-future holds. Here, we give you a peek at what promises to be a revelatory year of science.

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January: 2009-- A Year of Stars
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Unesco has designated 2009 as the International Year of Astronomy to highlight the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s first use of the telescope to make astronomical observations.
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February 12: Darwin's Birthday Bash
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Charles Darwin, the man who brought you the theory of evolution by natural selection, was born 200 years ago. His hometown of Shrewsbury, England, and the Natural History Museum in London will offer the grandest celebrations.
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