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Cheese Tomography

March 22, 2001

Using MRI to image the eyes in Swiss cheese

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Wheelchairs

March 21, 2001

Wheelchair-bound individuals in 3rd world countries make the best practical advances in wheelchair …

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Marine Reserves

March 20, 2001

National Fish Parks benefit not only fish species, but fishermen as well.

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Alcohol and the Heart

March 19, 2001

How alcohol is the key ingredient in liquor that aids heart health

Read moreAlcohol and the Heart

Arsenic-Loving Ferns

March 16, 2001

Using ferns to soak up arsenic out of contaminated soil

Read moreArsenic-Loving Ferns

Solar Flip-Flop

March 15, 2001

How the Ulysses is gaining new insights as the sun flips its magnetic field at solar maximum

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Barbados Genes

March 14, 2001

Finding the genes for asthma and allergies in large families

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False Memories

March 13, 2001

People may not be able to pick out what memories are real and which are imagined, but the brain …

Read moreFalse Memories

Flying Bacteria

March 12, 2001

Scientists show for the first time that bacteria in the air are active

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Hominid Diet

March 9, 2001

Old bone tools reveal that ancient ape-men may have dined on tasty termites.

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DNA Heritage

March 8, 2001

Can DNA testing reveal your ethnic heritage? (yes and no-- it can reveal heritage if special markers …

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Understanding Ritalin

March 7, 2001
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