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Near-Miss Gambling

May 26, 2010

For problem gamblers, near misses are almost as exciting as hitting the jackpot.

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Brain Master Switch

May 25, 2010

Scientists have identified a protein that serves as the brain's master switch.

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Podcast

May 21, 2010

Why near misses keep problem gamblers coming back for more, doing good could make you stronger, an …

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Air Pollution & Pregnancy

May 20, 2010

Exposing pregnant women to a common air pollutant may impact their children's intelligence.

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Chronic Pain

May 18, 2010

People with chronic pain experience pain differently than other people.

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Pigeon Leadership

May 17, 2010

Pigeons use a loose hierarchy to determine which way they flock.

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Podcast

May 14, 2010

GENETIC HISTORY - Scientists complete a draft sequence of the Neandertal genome, reconstructing the …

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Bee Vision

May 13, 2010

Bees expend considerable energy on super-high-speed color vision.

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Empathy & Violence

May 12, 2010

Empathy and aggression share the same circuits in the brain.

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Brain Electronics

May 10, 2010

Electronics mounted on silk melt into the brain.

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Podcast

May 7, 2010

How plants know it's spring, color vision in bees, how pigeon flocks make decisions, and hermit crab …

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Enviropigs

May 5, 2010

Genetically engineered pigs produce 70 percent less phosphorus in their waste.

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