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Vitamin C & Colds

September 7, 2009

Does vitamin C really prevent the common cold?

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Podcast

September 4, 2009

HEALTH REPORT: A new micro-needle patch could bring vaccines to millions, we really do walk in …

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Friendly Microbe Roundup

September 4, 2009

Some bacteria can be very beneficial.

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Whale Sharks

September 3, 2009

Marine scientists use digital photographs to identify and help conserve the world's largest sharks.

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Asteroid Watch

September 2, 2009

Citizens can now track nearby asteroids online or via Twitter.

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Rooks & Archimedes

September 1, 2009

Birds called rooks can use a surprisingly ingenious strategy to get a worm.

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Podcast

August 28, 2009

CENTRAL AMERICAN CONSERVATION: Saving the Caribbean coral reef, conserving the world's largest …

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Bird Roundup

August 28, 2009

Pigeons can be taught to tell good art from bad.

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Mayan Forestry

August 27, 2009

The early Maya culture practiced forest conservation – and may have paid a heavy price when …

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Regrowing Coral

August 26, 2009

Researchers and volunteers are regrowing imperiled coral reefs by hand.

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Rising Health Costs

August 25, 2009

Rising health care costs have slowed the growth of companies that subsidize employees' insurance.

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Placebo Effect Genes

August 24, 2009

The placebo effect only works for certain people – could this be genetic?

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