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Nano-Needle

June 11, 2009

A nano-sized needle delivers molecules to particular spots inside a cell.

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Frogs Fight Disease

June 10, 2009

Some frogs produce chemicals that could be used to treat human diseases.

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Cow Methane

June 9, 2009

Geneticists say cattle can be bred to be more environmentally friendly.

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Mercury’s Surface

June 8, 2009

The MESSENGER spacecraft is giving scientists a first look at an entire half of the planet Mercury.

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Podcast

June 5, 2009

ANIMAL UPDATE: Frogs fight disease, species confusion, super spider silk, tenacious mosquitoes, …

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Color Change Roundup

June 5, 2009

Color-changing plastics could indicate when they've been structurally damaged.

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Spider Silk

June 4, 2009

Treating spider silk with a chemical process makes it strong and tough.

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Lookalike Species

June 3, 2009

Some animals that look exactly alike may be genetically separate species.

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Online Antiquities

June 2, 2009

Online auction sites have transformed both legal and illegal antiquities markets.

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Right Whales Return

June 1, 2009

The critically endangered right whale has returned to the seas off of Greenland after a long …

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Brain Chemistry Roundup

May 29, 2009

Certain regions of experienced meditators' brains are larger than those of non-meditators.

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Looming Sounds

May 28, 2009

Being in good physical condition could actually be detrimental to your hearing.

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