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Emotional Thinking

April 10, 2002

The amygdala, an emotional center of the brain, processes thoughts before cognition

April 8, 2002

Physicists stop laser light pulses in a Bose-Einstein condensate.

April 3, 2002

Scientists are trying to figure out what's making the Rio Grande salty.

April 1, 2002

How birds learn their songs.

March 29, 2002

Sharks outcompete sea lions for a limited supply of fish in the north Pacific Ocean

March 28, 2002

Adding heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids to ice cream

March 27, 2002

Gesturing while speaking helps the speaker to think better.

March 26, 2002

Why are tunnels always tiled? (easier to clean because soot doesn't penetrate the glazing)

March 22, 2002

Memory loss due to aging can be overcome with a common memorization technique.

March 18, 2002

Low-flush toilets waste water as they age.

March 15, 2002

Using a special microscope to see how wound-healing fibroblasts reshape their environment

February 27, 2002

Monitoring the hot magma under Yellowstone Park can warn of future volcanic eruptions