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Snake Bite DNA Test

November 10, 2014

Working like crime scene investigators, researchers use a rapid DNA test to analyze snake venom from …

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Space Elevator

November 7, 2014

Could a “space elevator” carry supplies to the International Space Station?

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Mountain Legacy Project

November 6, 2014

Scientists are using the science of computer vision to document climate change in the Rocky …

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Rhinos & Sound

November 5, 2014

Researchers are studying how the sounds in their environment may affect the well-being of captive …

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Politics of Disgust

November 4, 2014

Brain scans reveal our political leanings.

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Lactose Intolerance Genes

November 3, 2014

Central Europeans developed a dairying culture at least 4,000 years before they evolved the ability …

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Kangaroos in Trees

October 31, 2014

Tree kangaroos hop up trees instead of swinging through them like monkeys.

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Healthy Sunshine

October 30, 2014

Sunshine may help fight diabetes and obesity.

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Fast-Evolving Lizards

October 29, 2014

An invasive lizard puts evolution of a local species into high gear.

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Imaging Infections

October 28, 2014

A radioactive sweetener could help doctors spot dangerous infections.

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Playful Fish

October 27, 2014

Some fish appear to play with objects in their tanks.

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Soda & Telomeres

October 24, 2014

Sugar-sweetened soda may cause cell damage.

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