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Cocaine-Blocking Virus

July 14, 2004

A virus engineered with antibodies to cocaine gives rats a temporary resistance to the drug's …

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Dog Seizure Alert

July 13, 2004

A survey of families whose dogs can anticipate seizures in their epileptic children .

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Bee Language

July 12, 2004

Competition for food sources may have pressured honeybees to evolve dance language.

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Hearing Roundup

July 9, 2004

A new hearing aid with three microphones enhances party conversation, and growing up in a quiet …

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Falling Down

July 8, 2004

Studying ways to fall safely without injury

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P.O.W. Memory

July 7, 2004

People interrogated under high-stress conditions cannot reliably identify their attackers.

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Tongue Sensor

July 6, 2004

A device transmits camera images via electrical pulses on the tongue.

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Bee Espionage

July 5, 2004

Stingless bees can detect the odor markings of others and steal their food sources.

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Attractiveness

July 2, 2004

Maternal grandmothers like their grandkids the best, paternal grandfathers the least; and a person's …

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Dinosaur Skin

July 1, 2004

Will scientists ever figure out what color dinosaurs' skins were? (Can guess based on whether they …

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Dissolving Glass

June 30, 2004

Glass fibers that dissolve in the body can be used to reinforce bone as it heals.

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Dog Breeds

June 29, 2004

Are there any two dog breeds that could be considered different species? (Some breeds do have …

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