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Heavy-Breathing Plants

June 12, 2001

The philodendron uses oxygen to get hot for reproduction

May 30, 2001

A brain transplant can make a baby chicken respond to the call of a mother quail.

May 22, 2001

Studying behaviors and brains of a menagerie of animals to better understand how the brain governs …

May 21, 2001

How amateurs can help professional astronomers keep an eye on the sky

May 18, 2001

How your cultural heritage could affect how your body processes medicines and chemotherapies.

May 10, 2001

Looking for the first plants ever planted by humans

May 3, 2001

How the escape reflex of a the crayfish can teach scientists about behavior in humans

April 23, 2001

A watch-like device helps monitor diabetes by measuring blood glucose through the skin.

April 17, 2001

Why can't you treat cancer with a cancer vaccine? (Researchers are working on treatments.)

April 13, 2001

Looking for earth-like planets with the Infrared Space Observatory satellite

April 10, 2001

Why is fire hot? (a rapid chemical reaction releases a lot of energy and heat)