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Earth Sensors

November 8, 2001

Using GPS satellites and sensors to track movements of the earth's crust

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Tourette’s Treatment

November 7, 2001

Nicotine patches can cut the medicine needed for Tourette's, reducing devastating side effects.

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Mad Cow Cure

November 5, 2001

Antibodies that stop the prions of mad cow disease could help BSE and other prion diseases

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Traveling Pollution

November 2, 2001

Toxic Waste and how it spreads when it's stored underground

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Reading in the Dark

November 1, 2001

Can reading in the dark hurt your eyes? (yep, can cause myopia, especially if you're under 25)

Read moreReading in the Dark

Hair Analysis

October 31, 2001

Different people have different chemical hair profiles, so identifying people by hair samples may be …

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Fall Colors

October 30, 2001

Red color in leaves protects leaves from damage from ultraviolet light.

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Long-Life Genes

October 29, 2001

Long life may be inherited- and those genes may be located on chromosome 4

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Deep Quakes

October 26, 2001

Exploring how the abundant mineral olivine changes to spinel in the earth's mantle could unlock the …

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Wealth of Nations

October 25, 2001

Countries with frost benefit with less disease, better soil, leading to richer economies

Read moreWealth of Nations

Aging Genes

October 24, 2001

Gene expression changes negatively as we age, but in rats, cutting calories reverses some of those …

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Hot Clouds

October 23, 2001

Studying how clouds affect sunlight can lead to better understanding of Earth's climate.

Read moreHot Clouds
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