April 2006 Archives
28 April 2006 |
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The Body's Alternative Energy Source
Study provides further evidence that lactic acid is important muscle backup fuel
27 April 2006 |
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See Like a Bee
Artificial insect eye could lead to cheap wide-angle cameras
27 April 2006 |
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Marburg Vaccine Goes on the Offense
Modified virus saves monkeys from deadly disease, even when given after exposure
26 April 2006 |
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Bleached Coral Can Cheat Death
Backup feeding mechanism may help some species weather climate change
26 April 2006 |
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Don't Blame the Messenger
New results point to therapeutic gene, not therapy itself, as cause of cancers in "bubble boy" trials
26 April 2006 |
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The ABC's of Cheep, Cheep, Cheep
Starlings recognize complex "sentences" in their songs
26 April 2006 |
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A Cheaper Way to Fight the Flu
Two new synthetic pathways may drive down the price of antiviral drug
26 April 2006 |
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Yuval Ne'eman Dies at 80
Colorful physicist best known for classification of elementary particles
25 April 2006 |
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Old Sequencer Learns New Tricks
Lab-on-a-chip could bring down cost of traditional sequencing method
25 April 2006 |
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A World Without Dialysis?
Stem cells may hold the key to treating a genetic kidney disease
24 April 2006 |
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Sticky Brains Don't Dull Memories
Mutation in mouse gene prevents Alzheimer's symptoms, despite brain plaques
24 April 2006 |
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High-Mileage Black Holes
Supermassive black holes found to be so energy efficient, they put hybrids to shame
24 April 2006 |
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Boning Up on a Rare Disease
Researchers identify genetic mutation that traps victims in a "second skeleton"
21 April 2006 |
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Paint-On Lasers
Semiconductor suspension could be a boon to computer performance
21 April 2006 |
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You Scratch My Back, I'll Scratch His
Lopsided relationships can be beneficial to ecosystems
20 April 2006 |
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Despair Not, Frumpy Guys
Even drab male finches eventually get a girl
20 April 2006 |
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Drillers Hit Deep-Sea Pay Dirt
Years of boring have finally yielded bits of the lower-most ocean crust
19 April 2006 |
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Antarctica's Frozen Pipes
Satellites reveal channels that connect continent's underground lakes
19 April 2006 |
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Name that W... o... r... d...
Specific area in the brain appears to be required for efficient reading
19 April 2006 |
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Hantaviruses Have a Cousin in Africa
Guinean rodent yields proof that deadly virus group occurs on the continent
18 April 2006 |
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Fetch Like an Eight-Armed Man
New study reveals how octopuses use humanlike movements to retrieve their food
18 April 2006 |
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Charting a Black Hole Crash
Computer simulation catches cosmic waves from universe's biggest bang-up
![Picture of fillings](http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/assets_c/2010/02/200641811-thumb-60x60-410.jpg "Read: Say "Aaah", Not "Ouch"")
18 April 2006 |
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Say "Aaah", Not "Ouch"
Mercury dental fillings found as safe as non-mercury fillings
17 April 2006 |
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How Bats Got Off the Ground
Ramping up of bone growth gene may have made flight possible
17 April 2006 |
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A Killer Memory
New findings indicate natural killer cells recall pathogens as well as other immune cells
14 April 2006 |
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Choose Your Own Evolution
Aggressive bluebirds subject themselves to different natural selection pressures than their nonaggressive counterparts
14 April 2006 |
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The Agony of Defeat
Brain scans of Canadian swimmers hint at how lost races impair future performance
13 April 2006 |
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Skeletal Fixer Upper
Protein found to play critical role in healing broken bones
13 April 2006 |
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Gene Variant May Boost Obesity Risk
Study could point to new obesity gene, but some experts want more evidence
12 April 2006 |
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Making a Meal of Mom
Underground amphibians feed off their mother's skin
12 April 2006 |
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Engineering a Malaria Breakthrough
Modified yeast mass produces important ingredient for antimalaria drug
12 April 2006 |
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Inheritance Is More Than Gene Deep
Parents can apparently pass on characteristics not encoded in DNA
12 April 2006 |
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Earth Safe from Cosmic Explosions
Milky Way's metals provide protection against gamma-ray bursts
11 April 2006 |
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Secret Meeting Builds Korean Science Ties
Researchers from North, South plan joint projects during unprecedented gathering
10 April 2006 |
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little E.T.
New telescope will look for alien intelligences that use lasers to communicate
10 April 2006 |
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Slamming the Moon
A rocket will smash into a crater on the lunar surface looking for water
10 April 2006 |
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Iraq Antiquities Find Sparks Controversy
Veracity of clay tablets, legality of acquisition questioned
7 April 2006 |
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Stellar Stomach Trouble
Astronomers locate a star that explodes within its companion
![Picture of magnetic field](http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/assets_c/2010/02/200640711-thumb-60x60-397.jpg "Read: A "His" or "Hers" Brain Structure?")
7 April 2006 |
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A "His" or "Hers" Brain Structure?
Amygdala tied to inner feelings in women; interacting with world in men
6 April 2006 |
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Hunting the Sunken Whirlpool
New technique uses satellite data to detect deep ocean eddies
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