Science Update

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November 7, 2008

Sled dogs defy fatigue, inside the musician's brain, fooling a GPS system, and more.

November 5, 2008

Enslaved ants rebel when something just doesn't smell right.

November 3, 2008

Magpies recognize themselves in mirrors.

October 31, 2008

HALLOWEEN & POLITICS: What a good scare says about your politics, what's behind our irrational …

October 29, 2008

Vaccinating pregnant women against the flu can also protect their newborns.

October 28, 2008

Scientists make shocking discoveries about electric eels.

October 24, 2008

Learning from electric eels, the roots of ticklishness, the health benefits of web surfing and …

October 23, 2008

A lens made from a pair of vibrating water droplets promises fast focusing.

October 22, 2008

Researchers demonstrate how GPS receivers can be led astray.

October 21, 2008

Champions of endurance, sled dogs can run for over a thousand miles without fatigue.