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Ape Blood

August 21, 2007

A listener asks: Could we use ape blood in a transfusion?

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Diet Foods

August 20, 2007

A new study shows that diet foods could lead to overeating in children.

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Podcast

August 17, 2007

Dinosaurs and their rivals, a computer that solves checkers, the placebo effect and the brain, …

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Fruits & Vegetables

August 16, 2007

A listener asks: Do fruits and vegetables lose their nutrients if stored too long?

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Placebo Effect

August 15, 2007

Scientists look to the brain to find out why some people respond better to the placebo effect than …

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Checkers Solved

August 14, 2007

After eighteen years of work, scientists have designed an unbeatable checkers computer.

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Dinosaur Takeover

August 13, 2007

New evidence sheds light on the dinosaurs' rise to power.

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Podcast

August 10, 2007

Sparrows that prefer up-to-date songs, glaciers and global warming, upwardly mobile robots, bacteria …

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Hill-Climbing Robots

August 9, 2007

Scientists are teaching a robot how to climb hills.

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Glacier Ice Melt

August 8, 2007

We hear a lot about the melting polar ice sheets. But smaller ice caps may actually pose an even …

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Self Tanners

August 7, 2007

A listener asks: Do self-tanners give you the same tan as the sun?

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Sparrow Song

August 6, 2007

Song dialects make a big difference when white-crowned sparrows choose mates and defend territories.

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