May 2010 Archives
30 May 2010 |
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How Acupuncture Pierces Chronic Pain
Needles spur release of natural pain reliever
28 May 2010 |
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Displaced Fish Is Ravaging Caribbean Reefs
But study shows the species is suffering as well
28 May 2010 |
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Does a Country's Dirt Determine Its Destiny?
Quality of soil and climate predicts a region's prosperity, according to a provocative new model
28 May 2010 |
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Podcast: Vibrating Frogs, a Temperature Time Machine, and More
Listen to a roundup of some of our favorite stories from the week
27 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Snails on Speed
Snails exposed to methamphetamine have better memories
27 May 2010 |
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Life Insurance for Ebola Scientists
New treatment could offer protection after lab accidents—and during outbreaks in Africa
27 May 2010 |
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How Children Outgrow Socialism
Concepts of fairness change during adolescence
27 May 2010 |
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Did Ardi Really Walk in the Woods?
Challenge to famous fossil's early habitat could have implications for origins of upright walking
27 May 2010 |
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OCD? Your Immune System Could Be to Blame
Obsessive-compulsive mice stop pulling their hair out when given a bone marrow transplant
26 May 2010 |
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Violent Galaxy Collisions Power Mega Black Holes
Find appears to solve the mystery of active galactic nuclei
26 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Mystery of Mars Polar Pinwheel Unraveled
Sun, wind, and time carved the planet's unusual features
26 May 2010 |
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First Horned Dinosaurs Found in Europe
Small cousins of Triceratops may have island hopped their way from Asia
25 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Swarming Locusts Grow Big Brains
Big noggins may help insects compete for food
25 May 2010 |
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Sun May Soon Plunge Into Hot Cloud of Interstellar Gas
Encounter could make life difficult for future astronauts
25 May 2010 |
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Termites Help Build Savanna Societies
Insects' mounds are biodiversity hot spots
24 May 2010 |
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Animal Reserves Can Be Good for People, Too
Detailed analysis of Thailand and Costa Rica show less poverty near protected areas
24 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Mars Phoenix Lander Frozen Solid
Photos from orbit show the non-communicative lander buried in ice
24 May 2010 |
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Body Temperature Time Machine
New technique allows scientists to determine extinct animals' body temperatures
24 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Chimps Imitate Their Idols
Distinguished elders hold sway over inferior chimps
23 May 2010 |
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Genetic Discovery Promises to Boost Rice Yields
Two groups find gene variant that boosts test plot yields by 10%
21 May 2010 |
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Synthetic Biology Breakthrough: Your Questions Answered
Experts respond to reader queries about the creation of artificial life
21 May 2010 |
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Podcast: Happiness After Age 50, What Terrifies Mice, and More
Listen to a roundup of some of our favorite stories from the week
21 May 2010 |
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Life’s Pageant Not So Rich
There might be only one-tenth as many bug species as once estimated
21 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Most Stars May Be Born as Twins
Spitzer's astronomical "sonograms" spy binary suns hatching from the same cloud
21 May 2010 |
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Is That Prosperity Calling?
A study of phone records confirms that cosmopolitan communities tend to be more prosperous than their insular neighbors
20 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Alien Planet Being Eaten Alive
Hubble catches a star vaporizing a closely orbiting world
20 May 2010 |
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Synthetic Biology Breakthrough: Submit Your Questions
Science is fielding reader queries about the creation of artificial life
20 May 2010 |
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Video: Sex, Lies, and Antelope
Male topi antelopes sound false alarm to mate with females
20 May 2010 |
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Malaria Probably Won't Get Worse With Warming Temperatures
Survey shows disease-control measures could counteract any effects of climate change
20 May 2010 |
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Vibrating Frogs Are Ready to Fight
Amphibians shake tree branches to warn their rivals
19 May 2010 |
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Exploding Stars May Be New Type of Supernova
But astronomers disagree about nature of the blasts
19 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: A Duck Identity Crisis
Ducks raised by another species choose the wrong mates later in life
18 May 2010 |
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Whale Diversity Driven by Diet
Food preference explains large variation in cetacean sizes
18 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: The Last Sightings of the Yangtze River Dolphin
Scientists surprised by distribution of cetacean before it went extinct
18 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Organic Seeds? Not for These Birds
Wild birds prefer grain grown with chemical fertilizer and pesticides
18 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Brittle Shell Keeps Octopuses Afloat
Scuba divers solve 2000-year-old argonaut octopus mystery
17 May 2010 |
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ScienceShot: Sympathy From the Devil
European settlers mistook native grin for "devil's grimace"
17 May 2010 |
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Golden Years Truly Are Golden
Massive phone survey reveals that people are happier after age 50
14 May 2010 |
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Podcast: Plants vs. Animals, New Neurons for Mouse Dads, and More
Listen to a roundup of some of our favorite stories from the week
14 May 2010 |
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Video: How Cobras Hit the Bull's-Eye
Snakes track target to accurately spray venom in its face
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