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Ozone-Scrubbing Skin

June 14, 2011

Dead skin flakes in dust help remove ozone from indoor air.

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Brainy Noses

June 13, 2011

We may owe our large brains in part to the earliest mammals’ sense of smell.

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Gut Flora Roundup

June 10, 2011

Bacteria found in yogurt could help fight disease.

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Sleep-Deprived Brains

June 9, 2011

A brain chemical called adenosine plays a major role in symptoms of sleep deprivation.

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Silky Tarantula Feet

June 8, 2011

Tarantulas produce life-saving silk from their feet.

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Healthy Handshakes

June 7, 2011

A new study investigates whether shaking hands spreads germs.

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SETI Star Survey

June 6, 2011

Astronomers are listening for radio signals from star systems that are most likely to harbor life.

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Toxic Animal Roundup

June 3, 2011

Cats are transmitting a dangerous brain disease to wildlife.

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Movie Star Marriages

June 2, 2011

Even movie stars tend to choose spouses with similar education levels.

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Brainless Navigation

June 1, 2011

Although they lack real brains, box jellyfish can follow landmarks above the water's surface.

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Gender-Biased Children’s Books

May 31, 2011

Children’s books are dominated by male characters.

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Starless Starfish

May 30, 2011

A starfish without arms makes scientists rethink how they classify animals.

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