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Guide Dog Success
Does over-parenting short-circuit the careers of potential guide dogs?
Bored Animals
An animal welfare researcher calls the study of the biological basis of boredom in animals.
Elephant Seal Calls
Elephant seals recognize each other by rhythm and pitch of their calls.
Whale Diet & Genetics
A genetic difference between the two types of whales that could partially explain why some became so …
Salt & Sour Taste Receptors
Identifying receptors for salty and sour tastes could have a positive impact on health.
Artificial Dye Safety
Some people argue that food dyes are harmful to human health, but do decades of safety research back …
Running Injury Acoustics
Scientists are measuring the acoustic properties of the shockwaves produced as our feet strike the …
Roman Concrete
Ancient Roman concrete became stronger with exposure to seawater and time.
Taste Cell Regeneration
Research into how taste cells regenerate could help cancer patients and the elderly enjoy food …
Solar-Powered Paint
Building paint that harvests hydrogen from the air could provide abundant clean energy.