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Lizard Spit

September 13, 2001

Spit from the Gila Monster could help diabetics stabilize their blood sugar levels

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Yellow Art

September 12, 2001

By analyzing samples of Naples Yellow, scientists are constructing a chemical history of the …

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Bacterial Hole Punch

September 11, 2001

Killing bacteria by punching holes in them.

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Drugs vs. Therapy

September 7, 2001

Drugs and talk therapy both bring about changes in the brain.

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Bacteria From Space

September 6, 2001

The seeds of life on Earth may have come from outer space from bacteria embedded in comets.

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Laser Nerve Treatment

September 5, 2001

New laser treatment could replace common root canal

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Artificial Passenger

September 4, 2001

A software program that can talk to you, vibrate the steering wheel and roll down the windows when …

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Sun Collector

September 3, 2001

The spacecraft Genesis is set to collect particles of the sun's solar wind to learn about The solar …

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Multitasking

August 31, 2001

Multitasking -- doing several things at once -- is less efficient than doing one thing at a time.

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Myelin Transplant

August 30, 2001

Transplanting Schwann cells into the brain to treat multiple sclerosis

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Popcorn Smell

August 28, 2001

Why is popcorn so aromatic? (The chemicals responsible are very potent.)

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Stuttering

August 27, 2001

People who stutter have more abnormalities in the brain areas responsible for language.

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