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Shyness

August 7, 2003

Shy people's brain's might be especially sensitive to new things.

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Bacteria Ballistics

August 6, 2003

Shooting bacteria out of agun to see if they could have survived an impact on Mars

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Expanding Universe

August 5, 2003

What is the universe expanding into? (Nothing, except for a mysterious fourth dimension.)

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Cold Crabs

August 4, 2003

Cold-water crab species would adapt better to global warming than warm-water species.

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Mars Roundup

August 1, 2003

Earth & Mars at closest distance in 55 million years; Multiple probes approaching Mars for even …

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The Core

July 31, 2003

A suggestion on how to send a probe to the Earth's core

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Traffic Tickets

July 30, 2003

Getting a traffic ticket slows down drivers -- and the more given, the fewer hospital visits, deaths …

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Radio Wave Pasteurization

July 29, 2003

Using radio waves to pasteurize fruit juices

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Pig Dust

July 28, 2003

Dust from piggeries contain antibiotics given to pigs -- may cause resistance

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New Brain Research

July 25, 2003
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Clumsy Kids

July 24, 2003

Why are young men so clumsy? (girls and boys get growth spurts and a new social consciousness at …

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Bacterial Fertilizer

July 23, 2003

Some bacteria make airborne chemicals that help plans grow, resist herbivores

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