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Negative Pressure

June 14, 2007

Vacuums don't only clean carpets. They can help wounds heal, too.

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Seed Movement

June 13, 2007

Some seeds plant themselves.

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Extinction Stench

June 12, 2007

A listener asks: Did the dinosaur extinction stink?

Read moreExtinction Stench

Planet Music

June 11, 2007

Simulating sound on other planets can be a rockin' good time.

Read morePlanet Music

Suggestible Sin Roundup

June 8, 2007

Mentioning a bad behavior may lead people to engage in it.

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Allergies

June 7, 2007

A listener asks: Why do we have allergies?

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Diamonds and Lasers

June 6, 2007

A new technique uses diamonds and lasers to squeeze materials to high pressures.

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Kids and Food Ads

June 5, 2007

Ads for junk foods cause kids to eat more.

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Domo Robot

June 4, 2007

Scientists are developing a domestic robot.

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Upper Atmosphere Roundup

June 1, 2007

A new technology could tap the jet stream for energy.

Read moreUpper Atmosphere Roundup

Ceiling Height

May 31, 2007

The height of your ceilings can affect how you think.

Read moreCeiling Height

Mental Illness Gene

May 30, 2007

One gene may underlie two devastating mental illnesses.

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Hibernating

May 29, 2007

A listener asks: How is hibernation possible?

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Eating Slowly

May 28, 2007

Eating slowly could help you eat less.

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Mosquito Roundup

May 25, 2007

A promising new treatment for malaria is based on an ancient herbal remedy.

Read moreMosquito Roundup

Skin Defense

May 24, 2007

Your skin makes its own antibacterial defenses.

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Beyond IQ

May 23, 2007

There's much more to excelling in school than just having a high IQ.

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Wisdom Teeth, Part II

May 22, 2007

A listener asks: Why do some people fail to get wisdom teeth?

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Wisdom Teeth, Part I

May 21, 2007

A listener asks: Why do we have wisdom teeth?

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Energy Tech Roundup

May 18, 2007

A fusion-powered nuclear reactor may be closer to realization.

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Anti-Asthma Bug

May 17, 2007

A common stomach bug may prevent asthma.

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Wealth & IQ

May 16, 2007

Smarter people aren't necessarily richer.

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Dino Descendant

May 15, 2007

A listener asks: What are the closest living relatives of dinosaurs?

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BBQ Chemicals

May 14, 2007

How you prepare food could be as important to your health as what you prepare.

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