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Flu Preparedness

May 16, 2006

Should you prepare for a pandemic flu? And how?

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No Pointing

May 15, 2006

We report on a rare condition that makes people "pointless."

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Plant Chemical Roundup

May 12, 2006

We learn about a tiny weed that may be wreaking havoc in your backyard.

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Podcast

May 12, 2006

Flat light bulbs, teens with migraines, what makes cells alive, reversing cell division, and how the …

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Cells Alive

May 11, 2006

You probably have heard that hair is made up of dead cells. But are living cells really …

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Teen Migraines

May 10, 2006

Kids will fake all sorts of illnesses to get out of school and family activities. But sometimes …

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Cells in Reverse

May 9, 2006

Despite the popularity of anti-wrinkle creams, face lifts, and viagra, nobody's found a way to truly …

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Flat Lights

May 8, 2006

Flat-screen TVs and computer monitors are in high demand. But what about flat lights? We learn why …

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Nano Roundup

May 5, 2006

Nanotechnology involves building extremely small structures--something nature has been doing for …

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Podcast

May 5, 2006

Emailing in your sleep, a lost planet, the risks of marketing remedies, a laser that zaps fat, and …

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Fat Laser

May 4, 2006

In the Star Wars movies, laser light sabres could vaporize an entire person. Now, in real life, …

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Risk Remedies

May 3, 2006

In the board game "Monopoly," getting a "get out of jail free" card made landing …

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