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Space Crops

December 6, 2007

Lighting, heating and recycling technology designed for survival in space could revolutionize how …

November 30, 2007

Future Technology: Robots for special kids, a molecule-sized radio, and bomb-detecting spray that …

November 23, 2007

Mysteries of nature: Why do some leaves turn red in the fall? Global warming and the future of …

November 16, 2007

A snail hides in plain sight. A high-speed continental collision. And what fossils tell us about …

November 12, 2007

A high-speed continental cataclysm formed the Himalayas 50 million years ago.

November 9, 2007

When plants heat things up. How dolphins sleep. "Healthy" restaurants that aren't. Army ant …

November 8, 2007

A listener asks: Why don't dolphins drown while they sleep?

November 7, 2007

An Australian plant reproduces through trickery.

November 2, 2007

How spiders avoid getting caught. Plastic that's as strong as steel. A purpose for the appendix? And …

October 30, 2007

The appendix might not be useless after all.