January 2006 Archives
31 January 2006
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Frozen Land O' Lakes
Study reveals two more huge lakes buried beneath an Antarctic ice sheet
31 January 2006
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Two-For-One Special on Diseases
Treating neglected maladies such as hookworm can improve efforts to fight malaria and AIDS, say health experts
30 January 2006
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You've Got What in Your Ears?
A small genetic change determines whether your earwax is wet or dry
30 January 2006
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Cyanobacteria Work the Night Shift
Darkness and extreme heat are no problem for algae converting nitrogen to nutrients
30 January 2006
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Prions Present a Positive Side
The "mad cow" proteins also help blood stem cells survive
27 January 2006
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New Bane for the Rat Brain
Lasers mimic different types of strokes in rodents
27 January 2006
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NIH Gives Young Investigators a Lift
Hybrid grants will help new scientists become faculty
27 January 2006
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Free Radicals Balance Out
Toxic oxygen species are important for development of inner ear
![Picture of object 2003 UB313](http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/assets_c/2010/02/200612711-thumb-60x60-284.jpg "Read: Downsizing the "Tenth Planet"")
27 January 2006
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Downsizing the "Tenth Planet"
Hubble Space Telescope reveals that distant body is barely bigger than Pluto
26 January 2006
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Academia Vows to Do More for U.S. Competitiveness
New initiative proposes universities work more with government
26 January 2006
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Dogs Gone Mild
Canine burials give clues to domestication
26 January 2006
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How Spotless Carpet Gets Into Your Blood
Stain-resistant products release precursors of widespread environmental contaminant
25 January 2006
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Nuclei Do the Splits
Atomic centers behave like tiny molecules when they separate
25 January 2006
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Macaque Cops Keep the Peace
Ape societies suffer when mediators disappear
25 January 2006
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Latest Innovation Bill Would Sharpen U.S. Research Edge
Senators call for broad funding boost, education programs
25 January 2006
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By George, It's Time to Take a Trip
Movement of dollar bills explains human travel behavior
25 January 2006
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I Spy ... a Cold, Little Planet
Astronomers spot icy world not much larger than Earth
24 January 2006
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You Talkin' to Me?
Baboons recognize when they are the targets of another's verbal abuse
24 January 2006
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U.S. Beckons Foreigners With Science Fulbrights
Scholarships represent a new government commitment to graduate training
23 January 2006
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Tick, Tock: Humans Have a Slow Molecular Clock
Recent evolutionary changes may explain why humans mature slower than other primates
23 January 2006
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NMR Walks on the Wild Side
Using earth as a magnet, scientists develop powerful new chemical identification technique
20 January 2006
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Green Turtles Make a Comeback
Rumors of a South Atlantic population's demise have been greatly exaggerated, says new study
20 January 2006
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New Donner Party Details Unearthed
Expedition finds evidence of suffering, resilience near settlers' famous campsite
20 January 2006
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Bumping Iron No Cure for Hookworms
Anemia caused by infection might actually be made worse with iron supplementation
20 January 2006
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New England Journal of Medicine Questions Findings by Cancer Researcher
Charges follow fraud announcement by Lancet earlier this week
19 January 2006
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Trouble Ahead for Peptide Vaccines?
Study in mice indicates preventative may do more harm than good
19 January 2006
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Shedding Light on Vitamin D
Researchers uncover new clues to how compound works in the body
19 January 2006
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A Dirty Space Smashup
Ancient asteroid collision scattered dust over Earth, but no harm done
18 January 2006
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Thinking Thin
Brain compound may prove useful target for controlling appetite
18 January 2006
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No Sympathy for the Devil
Brain scans reveal we have little compassion for those who cheat us
18 January 2006
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Heart Holds Clues to Aging
Low-calorie diets may improve longevity by strengthening the heart
18 January 2006
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The Ear's Missing Link
Ancient fish gives clues to how our middle ear evolved
18 January 2006
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Nations Pledge $1.9 Billion to Fight Bird Flu
Money will be used to combat virus in Asia and enhance preparedness worldwide
17 January 2006
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A Topper for Copper
Earth's copper reserves could be depleted within decades if consumption rises
17 January 2006
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New Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factor Identified
Genetic variant increases chances of developing disorder by up to 141%
13 January 2006
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Back to the Future for Coal
New catalyst could revive a way to make coal into liquid fuels
13 January 2006
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Great Whites on the Menu
DNA test reveals threatened sharks are illegally harvested for their fins
13 January 2006
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And the Galaxy Said, Let There Be Light
Radiation from stars confined in galaxies may have sparked universe's first illumination
12 January 2006
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The Speediest Stellar Spinner
Newfound pulsar breaks 23-year-old whirling record
12 January 2006
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A Shakeup for French Science
Government replaces two top officials at CNRS with new president
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