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Black Bananas – rerun of #2791

June 15, 2005

rerun of #2791

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Ocean Cold Spots

June 14, 2005

Why are there cold spots in the ocean? (Sun heats up top layer, waves churn up water, leaves …

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Mom’s Medicine

June 13, 2005

A gene on the X-chromosome is responsible for hair loss in men, and cold air can indeed make you …

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Apples & Tea Roundup

June 10, 2005

Testing apples for antioxidants, and a compound in green tea that prevents cancer.

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Chewing Machine – rerun of #3576

June 9, 2005

rerun of #3576

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Earth’s Energy

June 8, 2005

The heat trapped by greenhouse gases is being stored up, exacerbating global warming.

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Sarcasm

June 7, 2005

People with damage to the right ventromedial area of the brain can't understand sarcasm.

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Replicating Robots

June 6, 2005

Robots that can create copies of themselves.

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Baby Health Roundup

June 3, 2005

Computer analysis of baby cries, and babies can accept heart transplants of different blood types.

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Pond Muck

June 2, 2005

The mud on the bottom of ponds contain complex ecosystems.

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Predicting Autism

June 1, 2005

A new method can spot signs of autism in infants as young as six months.

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Mosquito Bites – rerun of #3003

May 31, 2005

rerun of #3003

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