November 2006 Archives
30 November 2006
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Better Sperm, More Sons
Fertile male deer more likely to sire sons than daughters
30 November 2006
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Chemo on the Brain
New study helps explain why chemotherapy drugs cause cognitive problems
30 November 2006
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An Inconvenient DVD
A science teachers' group tangles with the producer of Al Gore's movie
30 November 2006
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The Talk of the Sea
Butterflyfish use unique anatomy to communicate
30 November 2006
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Europe Adopts €53 Billion Research Plan
"Framework 7" focuses on information technology, health, transport
29 November 2006
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Gulf Stream Slowed During Little Ice Age
Microscopic sea creatures may hold clues to future climate change
29 November 2006
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A Hot Debate on Climate Change
Supreme Court hears fight over CO2 between states and EPA
28 November 2006
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U.S. Patent System Goes on Trial
Supreme Court takes aim at standard for determining obviousness
28 November 2006
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Hyperactivity Linked to Mutation
But small study of children with attention deficit needs to be replicated
28 November 2006
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Breast Cancer Detection Catches a New Wave
Technique that uses sound waves to probe tissue could replace traditional mammography
28 November 2006
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Science Committee Issues Hwang Report
Editors followed rules but could have done more to prevent fraud
27 November 2006
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Well-Wired Whales
Researchers find class of nerve cells linked to intelligence in whale brains
22 November 2006
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Mining Ancient Molars
Look inside Neandertals' teeth reveals they grew up just like us
21 November 2006
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AIDS Cases on the Rise
"Global epidemic growing," says United Nations Report
21 November 2006
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Trouble for Mars Global Surveyor
An aged spacecraft is incommunicado and may have suffered a fatal failure
21 November 2006
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Clocking Cosmic Eyewalls
Scientists measure the speed of a spinning black hole
21 November 2006
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ITER Pact Signed
Multibillion-dollar energy project will begin construction next year
20 November 2006
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Chimps Go Ape Over Older Females
Findings give clues to evolution of human mate preference
20 November 2006
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Taking the Toxin out of Cotton
Engineered plants have edible seeds, providing a possible new source of cheap protein
20 November 2006
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Next Chapter in Sequencing Launched
Three centers to receive millions for medically related large-scale gene sequencing
17 November 2006
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MIT Neuroscientist Steps Down Following Hiring Controversy
Nobel Prize-winner will give up position as director of prestigious institute
17 November 2006
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More Letters in the Particle Alphabet
Researchers discover two new subatomic particles, improve understanding of matter
17 November 2006
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Trial Questions Safety of Naproxen
But critics charge that flaws in study design and execution invalidate its results
16 November 2006
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Bird Flu Finding a way to Evolve?
Mutations in H5N1 virus may allow it to better target human cells
16 November 2006
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Money and Me, Me, Me
Even subtle hints of cash put people in a self-centered state of mind
16 November 2006
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New Robot Shrugs Off Injury
Machine senses own shape and quickly adapts to external damage
16 November 2006
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Dark Energy Made an Early Entry
The strange space-stretching stuff has been around for most of the universe's history
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15 November 2006
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The Ultimate "Flash Photography"
A burst of x-rays reveals the structure of a tiny object--before obliterating it
15 November 2006
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Neandertal DNA Comes to Life
Two groups employ latest technology to sequence 38,000-year-old human relative
14 November 2006
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Small Molecule, Big Threat
A fragment of RNA causes heart failure in healthy mice
14 November 2006
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U.S. to Crack Down on Animal Terrorists
Congress expands scope of illegal activities
14 November 2006
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Outlets Are Out
Researchers conceptualize a way to recharge electronic devices wirelessly
14 November 2006
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Kidnappers Strike Iraqi Science
Dozens abducted at government building, but many freed; minister orders universities closed
13 November 2006
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Prolonging Painkillers
Researchers find the first naturally occurring molecule in humans that extends the effects of natural opiates
13 November 2006
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Testing Boosts Memory
The very act of taking a quiz improves recall of related material
13 November 2006
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Good News for Forests--and Foresters
A new analysis finds net gain in forests for many countries
10 November 2006
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Galactic Building Block Busters
Models of how the Milky Way formed may be too simple to explain what really happened
10 November 2006
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U.K. Science Minister Resigns
Blair's government loses a spokesperson for academic-industry collaboration
9 November 2006
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Long Live the Moon!
Unusual features on lunar surface point to recent geologic activity
9 November 2006
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Not Just Nuts and Berries for These Hominids
Relatives of human ancestors may not have been done in by a rigid diet
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