NOV 30, 2009 |
Ancient Pollination Millions of years before flowers evolved, insects were pollinating non-flowering plants. |
NOV 27, 2009 |
Medical Aging Roundup A protective enzyme may be the key to long life. |
NOV 26, 2009 |
Aggressive Faces Men's facial structure correlates with aggressive behavior, and how others judge them. |
NOV 25, 2009 |
Sprinter Feet Elite sprinters may be helped by atypical foot anatomy. |
NOV 24, 2009 |
Satellites for Human Rights Satellite imagery helps human rights teams assess destruction in war-torn regions of the world. |
NOV 23, 2009 |
Newborn Accents The sound of a newborn baby’s cry depends on the language its parents spoke while it was in the womb. |
NOV 20, 2009 |
Cancer Roundup Researchers have discovered a gene in the naked mole rat that protects them from developing cancer. |
NOV 19, 2009 |
Bat Syndrome Researchers unveil a bold plan to save endangered bats from a deadly fungus. |
NOV 18, 2009 |
Asthma Patients Patients with “difficult to treat” asthma often turn out not to be taking their medication regularly. |
NOV 17, 2009 |
Disaster Sensing Satellite imagery can sense chemical changes in the soil, revealing pollution, potential landslides, and more. |
NOV 16, 2009 |
Whale Clicks Researchers are learning how sperm whales avoid interrupting each others’ echolocation signals while they hunt for prey. |
NOV 13, 2009 |
Acid Ocean Roundup Shellfish are at risk of losing their shells due to climate change. |
NOV 12, 2009 |
Depression & Light Mice exposed to 24-hour artificial light develop depression-like symptoms. |
NOV 11, 2009 |
Sleep Deprivation Researchers discover how to reverse the cognitive effects of sleep deprivation in mice. |
NOV 10, 2009 |
Planetary Alignment Myth A NASA scientist de-bunks the myth that an alignment of the planets affects gravity on earth. |
NOV 9, 2009 |
Election Testosterone The 2008 presidential election affected male voters' testosterone levels. |
NOV 6, 2009 |
Reptile Roundup Huge snakes are invading southern Florida and wreaking havoc on the native wildlife there. |
NOV 5, 2009 |
Roman Coin Hoards Hoarded coins may help answer questions about ancient Rome's population. |
NOV 4, 2009 |
Hybrid Bees How aggressive an Africanized bee is depends on its parents. |
NOV 3, 2009 |
Parental Lies New research suggests that parents lie to their children much more often than previously thought. |
NOV 2, 2009 |
Comfort Food Fallacy Peoples' tastes may turn toward the exotic during times of emotional upheaval in their lives. |
