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Bacteria Killer

May 23, 2001

Using enzymes from bacteriophages to kill bacteria in human noises and throats

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Behavioral Neuroscience

May 22, 2001

Studying behaviors and brains of a menagerie of animals to better understand how the brain governs …

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Amateur Astronomers

May 21, 2001

How amateurs can help professional astronomers keep an eye on the sky

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Ethnic Drug Resistance

May 18, 2001

How your cultural heritage could affect how your body processes medicines and chemotherapies.

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Flash-Free Fireflies, rerun #2446

May 17, 2001

rerun

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Cancer-Preventing Drugs

May 16, 2001

Instead of looking for drugs to treat cancer, some researchers are looking to prevent cancer with …

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Chalky Ice Cubes

May 15, 2001

My ice cubes evaporate and leave a particulate behind-- what is it? (calcium carbonate, chalk, …

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Balloon Explorers

May 14, 2001

Using balloons to explore the planets

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Word Associations

May 11, 2001

How people form associations between words, concepts and objects.

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Plant Domestication

May 10, 2001

Looking for the first plants ever planted by humans

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Microbots

May 9, 2001

Tiny robots that can wheel around on their own, collecting chemical, sound, temp information

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Musical Pleasure

May 8, 2001

Why is music pleasureable? (because it may help us learn better, in the end, helping us survive)

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