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December 9, 2005

A mystery in choral singing, what makes water sticky, how name brands affect our preferences, a …

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Garden Cancer Drug

December 8, 2005

A powerful potential leukemia treatment may be growing in your own backyard.

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Name Brands

December 7, 2005

As you do your holiday shopping, you may have many reasons why you reach for one brand over another. …

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Spoonful of Sugar

December 6, 2005

Most people wouldn't think of water as being sticky. But chemists do.

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Choir Effect

December 5, 2005

'Tis the season for choral singing. Bob Hirshon has this story about a mystery hidden in the …

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December 2, 2005

Anger can be healthy, birds on parenting, why teenagers are out of control, getting cold can give …

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Urban Myth Roundup

December 2, 2005

Scientists have long derided the notion that getting cold could give you a cold. But a new study …

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Teenage Brains

December 1, 2005

New research is helping scientists better understand the teenage brain--and may help you better …

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Hospital Noise

November 30, 2005

A hospital room is the last place you'd expect to get some rest--overhead pages and beeping …

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Begging Birds

November 29, 2005

Science reporter Bob Hirshon answers one listener's question about the challenges of avian …

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Anger and Stress

November 28, 2005

When challenged, do you usually respond with anger or fear? A new study suggests one may be …

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Lie Detector Roundup

November 25, 2005

You know the old saying that the way to the heart is through the stomach? Well, the stomach may also …

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