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Wind Farms & Hurricanes

March 5, 2014

Massive offshore wind farms could have a surprising fringe benefit: disrupting hurricanes.

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Solitary Confinement

March 4, 2014

Solitary confinement can have permanent psychological consequences for prisoners.

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Beringian Civilization

March 3, 2014

Humans may have inhabited the Bering Land Bridge for 10,000 years.

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Placental Health

February 28, 2014

The ecology of the womb can have lifelong health effects for the developing fetus.

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Round Tables

February 27, 2014

Round tables may make people behave more cooperatively.

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Baja Bats

February 26, 2014

A recent expedition to Baja California revealed a surprising number of bats living in abandoned …

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ENCORE PRESENTATION

February 25, 2014

WHEN SCIENCE MEETS HISTORY (Encore Presentation) - Ocean temperature records from a 19th century …

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Kidney Donation Math

February 25, 2014

Computer matching can make more donated kidneys available to those who need them.

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Messy Rooms

February 24, 2014

Neat and messy environments may each have behavioral benefits.

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First Impressions

February 21, 2014

First impressions, based on faces, can override factual information that we learn about people.

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Smiling & Pain

February 20, 2014

Smiling, even with no emotion behind it, may help people tolerate pain.

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Beluga Parasite

February 19, 2014

A parasite called toxoplasma gondii is invading Arctic beluga whale populations thanks to global …

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