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Nicotine Vaccine

January 22, 2001

Creating a vaccine that takes the pleasure out of nicotine.

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Tetris Dreaming

January 19, 2001

The computer game Tetris invades the dreams of its players and can be used to test the process of …

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Ozone Fill-up

January 18, 2001

Can we fill up the ozone hole by transporting ozone up to the stratosphere? (No, not feasible)

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Solar Blind

January 17, 2001

Making a photodetector for missiles that can block out the sun

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Ostrich Hiding

January 16, 2001

Do ostriches really bury their heads in the sand? (No, they eat off the ground, so they might look …

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Musical Illusion

January 15, 2001

How people perceive a musical illusion called the tritone paradox depends on the language they heard …

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Beer Antioxidants

January 12, 2001

Beer has antioxidants which reduce the risk of heart disease in rats.

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Math and Language

January 11, 2001
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Ultrasonic Headband

January 10, 2001

A device worn on the head that emits sonar acts as an aid for blind people

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Blood Cholesterol

January 9, 2001

Does donating blood lower your cholesterol? (No, it doesn't change your body's ability to make it.)

Read moreBlood Cholesterol

Whale Song Swapping

January 8, 2001

A cultural revolution in humpback whales songs off the Australian coast

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Low Oxygen

January 5, 2001

Babies who succumb to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may not have enough neurons to respond to …

Read moreLow Oxygen
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