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Taste Buds

April 20, 2011

A listener asks how many taste buds our tongues have.

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Cuts & Tumors

April 19, 2011

Stem cells flock to the site of wounds, sometimes leading to tumors in mice.

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Hybrid Brain-Computer Interfaces

April 18, 2011

New research lets people with severe disabilities rapidly switch between different communication and …

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Podcast for 15 April 2011 – The Five Senses

April 15, 2011

Justice and lunch breaks, autism and visual processing, a case of beat deafness, and the hormone of …

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Microscopic Roundup

April 15, 2011

Genetically engineered bacteria could help ferry drugs to where they’re needed most in the body.

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Sleepless Euphoria

April 14, 2011

Sleep deprivation can lead to temporary euphoria. But there’s a downside.

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Vitamin C & Pasteurization

April 13, 2011

A listener asks if pasteurizing orange juice destroys its vitamin C.

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Football & Family Violence

April 12, 2011

A new study finds a relationship between the timing of unexpected home team losses and domestic …

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Bird Collisions

April 11, 2011

A new study suggests that to keep birds from crashing into manmade objects, we need to stop treating …

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Podcast for 8 April 2011

April 9, 2011

Football and family violence, rooting out insects, a question of taste, and a bird's eye view for …

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Psychology Roundup

April 8, 2011

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be linked to creativity.

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The Genetics of Clefts

April 7, 2011

The causes of cleft palate and lip are complex.

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