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Wintering Mosquitoes

November 12, 2003

Where do mosquitos go in the winter? (Some freeze then thaw out, some hide in warm places.)

November 11, 2003

How big is the Big Dipper? (size of 50 full moons or 276 trillion miles, depending)

November 10, 2003

The National Research Council released a report on pet nutrition and obesity.

November 7, 2003

Bright leaves warn bugs away; the Òhot plateÓ -- a new, high-tech rain and snow gauge

November 6, 2003

Does beer go bad, or does it age like a fine wine? (most beers don't go bad, but the taste …

November 5, 2003

A large-scale trial of a herpes vaccine that only works in women

November 4, 2003

Vibrating insoles help seniors keep their balance

November 3, 2003

Entomologists use tiny radio transmitters to track Mormon cricket outbreak

October 31, 2003

Rejection really hurts, and a conference on the science of forgiveness

October 30, 2003

Why does root beer foam when you drop ice cream into it? (the protein in ice cream stabilizes the …