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Green Glowing Sensor

January 18, 2002

A glucose sensor made from green jellyfish protein could help monitor diabetes.

January 17, 2002

Mapping out a timeline of quakes shows that they tend to occur in clusters.

January 16, 2002

Fluorescent dyes help in studying proteins and their role in disease.

January 15, 2002

Why don't you ever hear about people getting hurt by hail? (Chances of getting hit are low)

January 14, 2002

A gene affects how efficiently muscle cells use energy.

January 11, 2002

Normal activities stir up house dust, affecting indoor air quality.

January 10, 2002

Why do people have different fingerprints? (Combination of genes and environment)

January 9, 2002

Sheep can remember the faces of other sheep and humans.

January 8, 2002

Can you catch a sinus infection? (No, caused by bacteria already in your sinuses)

January 7, 2002

Shell trumpets found in Peru were used by priests to establish their authority.

January 4, 2002

A new endoscope can detect very small, early-stage tumors.

January 3, 2002

Analyzing the microbes in the gypsy moth gut using a new DNA technique