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30 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Tracks of Man-Sized Crab Discovered

Ancient creature would have towered over its contemporaries
30 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Ocean "Radiator" May Be Slowing Down

Atlantic current may bring less heat to Europe in coming years
29 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Ganging Up on the Girls

When male lizards outnumber females, they get rough with potential mates
29 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

German Archaeologist Abducted in Iraq

Susanne Osthoff had confronted looters and been warned of kidnapping danger
23 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Giving Cancer Vaccines a Boost

New strategy dampens one type of T cell so another can fight cancer
23 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Small RNA Molecules Tackle Herpes

Mice gain extended protection through an ointment
22 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Prehistoric Cattle Go Wild

Animals at famed Turkish site may not have been domesticated, study suggests
22 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Cold Springs Tell of Warm Mantle

Geologists see surprising signs of active tectonics in cool springs of western U.S.
22 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

When Parasites Go Pop!

Study suggests cheap, environmentally friendly control method for schistosomiasis
21 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Childhood Scars That Never Heal

Early neglect can hardwire individuals for anxiety and detachment
21 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Gene Bolsters Genetic Basis of Schizophrenia

Two studies link DISC1 to progression of disease
18 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

The Problem with Nasty Nectar

Flowers can protect themselves against nectar thieves, but they pay a price
18 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

No Sea Change in Marine Conservation Bill

Science's role strengthened, but fisheries managers still set limits
17 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Sound of Music Gives Feel for Language

Early musical training may aid word perception
17 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Did More Endorphins Make Us Human?

Changes in regulatory region of gene may have favored human evolution
17 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Cats Be Damned

Mice lacking gene involved in cellular transport have nothing to fear
16 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Light Gives New Material Magnetic Personality

Sculpted gold could lead to more powerful lenses
16 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

The Zen of Skunk Cabbage

Mathematical model may explain how plant keeps its insides toasty
8 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Tackling an Alzheimer's Dilemma

Would you enroll a loved one in a risky clinical trial?
8 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Feeling the Vibe

The brain's frontal lobes may have a crucial role in the perception of touch
8 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

The Skinny on High-Protein Diets

Glucose levels may explain why some foods make you feel fuller than others
8 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Think Like a Parasite

Revisiting an old experiment points scientists to a new weapon against malaria
7 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Evolution on Ice

Icebergs may have accelerated changes in penguin DNA
7 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Y Did the Chromosome Cross the Road?

Women find humor more rewarding, neurologically speaking, than men do
7 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

"Intelligent Design" Trial Wraps Up

Parties on both sides speculate on impact of forthcoming verdict
4 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Out of Food? Try Eating Light

When nutrients are scarce, marine bacteria may use light to supply energy
4 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

New Alzheimer's Target Identified

Findings may allow for development of safer, more specific therapies for disease
3 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

A Tireless Stroll, in Theory

New simulations find way to keep robots and apes walking and swinging forever
3 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

The Black Hole That Wasn't

Astronomers find neutron star where black hole should be
2 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

The Dawn of Light

Astronomers take peek at the universe's first stars
2 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Scientists Supportive of Bush Bird Flu Plan

Final preparedness report details who would get vaccines, drugs first
2 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

More Bacon, Please

Tongue receptor may explain our love of fatty foods
2 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

How New Orleans Levees Buckled

Experts present surprising new data at Senate hearing
1 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

When a Mouse Loves a Woman

Mice are capable of complex love songs
1 November 2005 | ScienceNOW

Three's Company for Pluto

Astronomers find two new moons orbiting the outermost planet
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