New planets, brain chips, amateur scientists, Christmas trees and robins - 22 Dec 11

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A new planet the size of the Earth, simulating the brain with analogue chips, the last four in the long list of potential amateur scientists, how robins choose a sexy mate and how a warming climate is bad for your Christmas tree

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