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ALL ABOUT BLOOD: The antimicrobial powers of alligator blood, getting blood from a fruit fly, mental health and blood clotting, and new insights into …
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GENETICS & EVOLUTION: Exclusively human genes, transitional fossils, and the history of lefthandedness.
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INSECTS & SPIDERS: Spiders play dead for sex, how to make a queen bee, foiling the mosquito's sense of smell, and a new treatment for Lyme …
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PREDATORS & PREY: Snakes foil toxic newts, alligators maneuver with their lungs, monkeys sound the alarm and the history of domestic cats.
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ENERGY NEWS: Electricity from bacteria, people power, thermoelectricity and what the sun is made of.
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BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION: New tools for conservation - The Encyclopedia of Life and the Global Seed Vault. Also: Why do zebras have stripes?
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Archaeologists dig deep, the mystery of Maya Blue, where your hair has been, and more.
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Math & The Brain: The geometry of hallucinations, teaching computers regret, schizophrenia and the brain, and the neural basis of jazz …
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What happened to our vitamin C, new insights into childhood leukemia, and why artificial sweeteners make rats fat.
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How air pollution could cause heart disease. Global warming may make Antartica vulnerable to predators. "Virtual" children help real …
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AAAS 2008 ANNUAL MEETING SPECIAL: Sand spiders use elaborate camouflage, a new interactive map tracks threats to the oceans, and four healthful habits …
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Geology Special: glowing diamonds, intermittent plate tectonics and preventing a helium shortage.
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Space Research Update: the 11-year solar storm cycle returns, the MESSENGER spacecraft reports back from Mercury, and the search for intelligent life …
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Brain Pathways: Why we shiver, blind people who still sense light, and brain chemicals and intelligence.
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Animal Sexual Selection: sexy fruit flies have sexy sons, geographical variation in what some female birds find attractive, and dolphins plumb the …
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Genes and the Brain: What mice can tell us about cocaine addiction and our ability to tell hot from cold. Plus: could a gene contribute to poor …
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Evolution Special: The history of dogs, butterflies vs. cabbages and the world's largest scorpion. Plus: Could there be life two miles beneath …
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Hurricane Katrina and global warming, your skin and your health, and advances in prosthetics research
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Science or Nonsense? Science confronts alternative medicine and vaccine myths. Also: Can we learn anything from violent video games?
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Future Survival: A vaccine for antibacterial-resistant staph infections, future crops use space-age technology, and growing green roofs
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Future Technology: Robots for special kids, a molecule-sized radio, and bomb-detecting spray that catches terrorists red-handed.
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Mysteries of nature: Why do some leaves turn red in the fall? Global warming and the future of rivers. And the music of DNA.
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A snail hides in plain sight. A high-speed continental collision. And what fossils tell us about future extinctions.
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When plants heat things up. How dolphins sleep. "Healthy" restaurants that aren't. Army ant groupies. And more.